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    Classified Boards

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    Classified boards may be effected through provisions in a corporation’s certificate of incorporation or in a corporation’s bylaws. Effecting a classified board in the certificate of incorporation maximizes protection to the board because it is more difficult to remove the classified board provision and declassify the board effected in a charter than in a corporation’s bylaws . If a corporation’s certificate of incorporation contains a provision classifying the board of directors,…

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    capacity for compromise and negotiation, responsiveness to local interests. Economic groups have an advantage over non-economic groups because they have greater access to financial resources About 90% percent of all PAC contributions go to the incumbents. According to James Madison, the source of most interest groups or factions is the unequal distribution of property. A standing committee in the House or Senate is a permanent committee, has jurisdiction over a particular policy area, has…

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    Historically, the situation rarely favored the incumbent party if the incumbent president was not on the ballot. Under this circumstances, nearly two-thirds of election result flipped to the challenger party in the next election (http://thefederalist.com/2014/09/04/history-is-not-on-the-democrats-side-in-2016/ ). Though there was no clear evidence of why third-term exists, it could have contributed to Nixon’s Failure. Moreover, the incumbent President Eisenhower unintentionally sabotaged Nixon’s…

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    Posco 458 The Vietnam War

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    In the 1952 presidential election, President Harry S. Truman, a democrat was succeeded by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a Republican candidate. President Dwight D. Eisenhower was a decorated military man. He was the Supreme Commander of the allied forces in WWII. By the 1952 election, the United States did not officially enter the Vietnam War. Per a lecture from POSC 458 - the Vietnam Wars, the United States officially entered the conflict in Vietnam in 1955 although President Harry S. Truman…

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    Chamber Of Commerce

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    Chamber of Commerce is a large lobbying group representing big businesses. In the 2000 election of Mississippi Supreme Court they paid for countless television ads for a candidate that was more big business friendly than the incumbent, Oliver Diaz. Justice Diaz won that election, but it came with a price. To finance his campaign and compete with U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Diaz had a friend, Paul Minor, co-sign a loan. Minor was a trial lawyer and because of this, Diaz was indicted…

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    As politics often goes, there was an argument. An argument about a problem two people observed. Jane observed that trust in the government is low because Congress does not act on anything substantial. She proposes the solution of replacing every incumbent, regardless of party. Jeff observed that people have a problem with the government, but Jeff blamed it on the “structure” of government. Now, as political arguments go, Jeff and Jane are both correct and incorrect. Jane is correct in that…

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    so the state had an opinion. They wanted Congress to embody republican principles, and even with their central policy-making that they would be responsive to the needs and will of the people. Question 2: Why are incumbents generally so successful in congressional elections? Incumbents are normally successful due to five main reasons. They have already held their position, so that comes with strong name recognition. It becomes easy to access media coverage, because certain media outlets…

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    (PollyVote). It is pertinent to note that the model predicts the Democratic Party’s vote-share, and hence, to calculate the Republican Party’s vote-share the result must be inverted ( (Norpoth 2016). The positively signed estimate of indicates that the incumbent can expect to regain the vote received in the previous election, while the negative sign of the estimate for indicates that the winning party will encounter a sharp reversal in votes received in the election second to the last (Norpoth…

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    the house decline and the number of incumbents rose. Without term limits congressmen, as long as they either stay in favor of the public or can scare off the competition, can be in office indefinitely. Generally, the longer a congressman is in office the more favor he has with the people and the more money he has to fund his re-election campaign. This can hinder the chances of a newer perspective congressman from winning the election. By doing this the incumbents, in a way, “monopolize” the…

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