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Tables and Figures | p. vii |
Acknowledgments | p. xvii |
Introduction | p. xix |
Accuracy of Published Data | |
Obtaining Additional Material | |
Elections and Political Parties | p. 1 |
Turnout | |
Political Parties | |
Election Results (President, Congress, and State) | |
Minority Elected Officials | |
Presidential Nominations | |
Districting | |
Voting Rights | |
Term Limits | |
Voting Equipment | |
Campaign Finance and Political Action Committees | p. 81 |
Contribution Limits | |
Presidential Campaign Financing | |
Party Expenditures | |
Political Action Committees (PACs) | |
Public Opinion and Voting | p. 103 |
Partisanship | |
Ideology | |
Voting by Groups | |
Presidential and Congressional Approval | |
Confidence in Government and the Economy | |
Most Important Problem | |
Specific Issues | |
The Media | p. 155 |
National Reach | |
Presence in Washington | |
Public Use | |
Coverage and Viewership of Presidential Campaigns, Conventions, and Debates | |
Newspaper Endorsements | |
Congress | p. 185 |
Apportionment | |
Membership Characteristics | |
Committees | |
Bills and Laws | |
Voting Patterns | |
Current Members | |
The Presidency and Executive Branch | p. 233 |
Presidents | |
Ratings | |
Backgrounds | |
Cabinet and Staff | |
Congressional Relations | |
Civil Service Employment | |
Regulations | |
The Judiciary | p. 259 |
Federal and State Court Structures | |
Supreme Court Justices | |
Ratings | |
Failed Nominations | |
Federal Court Judges | |
Supreme Court Caseloads | |
Federal Court Caseloads | |
Laws Overturned | |
Federalism | p. 287 |
Historical Data | |
State Constitutional Provisions | |
States and the Federal Constitution | |
State and Local Governments and Employees | |
Revenues and Spending | |
Personal Income | |
Intergovernmental Revenue Flows | |
State Government Performance | |
Foreign and Military Policy | p. 325 |
Treaties and Agreements | |
Military Engagements | |
Military Personnel | |
Expenditures | |
Military Sales and Assistance | |
Foreign Aid | |
Investment and Trade | |
Social Policy | p. 346 |
Population | |
Immigration | |
Medicare and Social Security | |
Income Levels | |
Public Aid | |
Health Insurance | |
Integration in Schooling and Employment | |
Abortion | |
Crime and Punishment | |
Economic Policy | p. 382 |
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) | |
Consumer Price Index (CPI) | |
Federal Budget | |
National Debt | |
Tax Breaks | |
Labor Unions | |
Minimum Wages | |
Unemployment | |
Appendix: Definitions of Regions | p. 405 |
Guide to References for Political Statistics | p. 408 |
Index | p. 429 |
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