How Maine Decides: An Insider's Guide to How Ballot Measures Are Won and Lost -- Chris P. Potholm, Paperback
How Maine Decides: An Insider's Guide to How Ballot Measures Are Won and Lost -- Chris P. Potholm, Paperback
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Political scholar and avid campaign watcher Christian P. Potholm brings to bear his considerable experience as a political consultant, and his intricate understanding of campaign strategy, in his careful analysis of Maine citizen referenda. In Maine, controversial decisions are often presented directly to voters, so the citizens can decide. Potholm looks at the campaigns from past referenda, delving into the lobbying and manipulation from both sides of each issue. He breaks down tactics and reveals why key votes were either won or lost. It is a fascinating look at this key element of Maine's political system.
Author: Christian P. Potholm
Publisher: Down East Books
Published: 05/15/2024
Pages: 234
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781684752065
About the Author
Christian P. Potholm, professor of political science at Bowdoin College and a leading expert on Maine politics, is the author of This Splendid Game: Maine Campaigns and Elections, 1940-2002. He resides in Harpswell, Maine.
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