Guide to U.S. Elections, 6th Edition Set (Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections)

For basic information on the electoral process, in-depth analysis on specific political eras and issues, and everything in between, Guide to U.S. Elections has no competition. This renowned reference includes thorough historical coverage of every major aspect of federal and gubernatorial elections in the United States. Infused with new data, analysis, and discussion of issues relating to elections from 2006 to 2008, the sixth edition of the Guide is as up to date as it is comprehensive. The new edition covers topics on the 2008 elections and includes an analysis of the presidential primaries through the general election; data on the candidates, winners/losers, and election returns; and details on congressional and gubernatorial contests with vast historical data.