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Author
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Language
English
Description
"Expanded and updated edition incorporates data from more than 100 new studies, shedding light on the cost-effectiveness and efficiency of various campaign tactics, including door-to-door canvassing, e-mail, direct mail, and telephone calls. Two new chapters focus on the effectiveness of mass media campaigns and candidate forums and Election Day festivals"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew diaries volume 5
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Nancy goes undercover at the exclusive Green Club when George's cousin, a candidate for city council, is targeted by a mysterious saboteur who threatens the plans to build a new sports complex.
10) Beauty queen
Author
Publisher
Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Rebecca, the middle sister of the prominent Lear family, is pretty privileged, and popular. She even married well. You'd never know it, but the former Miss Houston is a perfectly poised mess. her marriage is a sham, her life is empty, her friends are shallow..and when her husband leaves her for another woman, her self-esteem is shattered. But she moves to Austin to pick up the pieces, volunteering as a campaign strategist for a family friend.
11) The abduction
Author
Language
English
Description
U.S. Attorney General Allison Leahy is the nation's top law enforcement officer and the Democrtas' best chance for holding on to the Oval Office. But she has powerful competition in Republican Lincoln Howe, a retired fourstar general and bona finde Africa-American hero. They are running neck and neck, and seemingly nothing can break the deadlock. Then, just days before the election, disaster strikes. Twelve-year-old Kristen Howe, the general's granddaughter,...
13) Black sheep
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Every time Mike tries to help his brother Al during his campaign for governor it becomes a disaster. Campaign-aide Steve volunteers to baby-sit Mike and soon realizes he made a big mistake. When Mike discovers the incumbent is a crook he reaches a new level of destruction.
14) Put a lid on it
Author
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
While awaiting trial for a federal crime, Meehan, a career thief, is approached by a representative from the president's re-election campaign, who offers to have all charges against him dropped if he will steal a compromising video tape.
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When Montana's richest banker pitted his strength against the mighty Cobra Copper Company in 1899, everyone expected fireworks. But the banker had his heart set on becoming U.S. Senator, and nothing was too good for his constituents"--
18) Vote!
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
420L
Language
English
Description
Using a campaign for mayor as an example, shows the steps involved in an election, from the candidate's speeches and rallies, to the voting booth where every vote counts, to the announcement of the winner.