Election Night News and Voter Turnout : : Solving the Projection Puzzle / / William C. Adams.
In eight of the past dozen presidential elections, TV networks proclaimed the winner while citizens on the West Coast, Hawaii, and Alaska were still casting ballots. Is this a problem? Do media projections decrease voter turnout? Carefully examining data from every presidential election held from 19...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1 The Controversy's Context 1960-2004
- 2 Reassessing Conflicting Findings
- 3 Election Night Newscasts
- 4 Polling Portland's Nonvoters: Western Oregon
- 5 Turnout Test of Twin Counties: Eastern Oregon
- 6 Heartland Not Disheartened: Idaho, Kansas, and North Dakota
- 7 Decades of Dinnertime Dropoff: California
- 8 Deploring but Ignoring Projections: Washington, Oregon, and California
- 9 Sorting Through 2000 Snafus: Florida
- 10 Equity, Fairness, and Policy Options
- References
- Index
- About the Book