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Ballot battles

by Edward B. Foley · 2016

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"The 2000 presidential election, with its problems in Florida, was not the first major vote-counting controversy in the nation's history—nor the last. Ballot Battles traces the evolution of America's experience with these disputes, from 1776 to now, explaining why they have proved persistently troublesome and offering an institutional solution"—

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long · 479 pages

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