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Electoral Process
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Nominating Candidates
• Pre-Primary
• Candidates declare run for office
Obama announces run. McCain announces run.
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• Primary
• Closed:• Open:
• Runoff:
• Nonpartisan:
• Only party members
• Anyone can vote
• No majority- top two face off
• All candidates on same party
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• Campaigns • Candidate visibility
• Media involvement
• Polling
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• Living Room Candidate:
• Campaign Commercials
• SNL “Dem Debate”- media perception and satire:
• SNL Democratic Debate #2
• Video on new media:
• New Media 2.0
• Email of PAC get out the vote for endorsed candidate:
• Move On
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• Campaign Financing
• Party Assistance• Political Action
Committees• Private Donors• Public Funding• Personal Financing
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• Regulation • Financial Disclosure• Contribution Limits
–$1,000 per indiv.–$5,000 per group
(PAC)–$20,000 per year to a
political party–$25,000 per year
overall
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Elections & Voting
• Types –Primary
–General
–Special
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• Administration –When elections are held?
–How elections are conducted?
–Type of Ballots•Secret Ballot•Absentee Ballot
–Voting by Mail–Contested Elections
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Florida 2000: Bush v Gore
• Florida Recount Video
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• Requirements
• Today
–Property and Tax
–African Americans
–Women
–Age
–Citizenship
–Residence
–Registration Status
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Campaigns & Public Good
• Criticisms
• Nonvoting
–Role of The Media–Negative Campaigning
–Voter Alienation–Registration
Requirements–Weakened Political
Parties
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• Voting Behavior
–Party Identification
–Issues
–Candidate’s Record and Image
–Voter’s Background
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Voting behavior & CA Upcoming Governor Election
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• Benefits –Encouraging Debate
–Providing Information