Campaigning while Black : Black candidates, white majorities, and the quest for political office / Matthew Tokeshi.

Why is it so rare for Black candidates to win elections for governor and U.S. senator? Matthew Tokeshi examines the campaigns of every Black challenger for these offices from 2000 through 2020 and points to the significant effects of racial appeals to white voters.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Tokeshi, Matthew (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2023]
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Summary:Why is it so rare for Black candidates to win elections for governor and U.S. senator? Matthew Tokeshi examines the campaigns of every Black challenger for these offices from 2000 through 2020 and points to the significant effects of racial appeals to white voters.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 290 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:023155785X
9780231557856
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 29, 2023).