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Out and running = gay and lesbian candidates, elections, and policy representation /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Out and running/ Donald P. Haider-Markel.
Reminder of title:	gay and lesbian candidates, elections, and policy representation /
Author:	Haider-Markel, Donald P.
Published:	Washington D.C. :Georgetown University Press, : c2010.,
Description:	1 online resource (xiii, 188 p.) :ill. :
Subject:	Elections - United States. -
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9781589016149 (electronic bk.)

Out and running = gay and lesbian candidates, elections, and policy representation /
Haider-Markel, Donald P.

Out and runninggay and lesbian candidates, elections, and policy representation /[electronic resource] :Donald P. Haider-Markel. - Washington D.C. :Georgetown University Press,c2010. - 1 online resource (xiii, 188 p.) :ill. - American governance and public policy series.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-180) and index.

Political representation and a brief history of the American LGBT movement -- See how they run : voter preferences and candidates' experiences with the role of sexual orientation in state elections -- Assessingthe role of sexual orientation in elections : LGBT state legislative candidates, 1992-2006 -- In the legislature : case studies on political representation and LGBT state legislators -- Translating descriptive representation into substantive representation -- Descriptive representation and backlash -- Conclusion : out for good -- Appendix A: Survey of 2003-2004 State legislative candidates -- Appendix B: Political representation descriptive.

This volume presents an analysis of the political representation of gay and lesbian elected candidates and elected officials within government institutions, especially at the state level. It presents a number of findings about the strategies of LGBT candidates for state legislative office, the conditions under which they run and get elected, and mostimportantly, how electing LGBT legislators helps efforts to shape policies favored by the LGBT rights movement.

ISBN: 9781589016149 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

569244
Elections
--United States.

LC Class. No.: HQ76.3.U6 / H34 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 324.9730086/64

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