David B. Magleby is dean of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences, and distinguished professor of political science at Brigham Young University. J. Quin Monson is assistant professor of political science and assistant director of the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University. Kelly Patterson is associate professor of political science and director of the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University.

• Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Something to Prove: The Florida Presidential Campaign of 2004Chapter 3 The Impact of BCRA on the Presidential Nomination Process: The 2004 Iowa CaucusesChapter 4 Taking It to the Streets: The Iowa Presidential Campaign of 2004Chapter 6 The Candidates Depart But the Dance Goes On: The 2004 Presidential Race in MissouriChapter 7 The Battle for Ohio: The 2004 Presidential CampaignChapter 7 The Battle for Five Electoral Votes: The New Mexico Presidential Campaign of 2004Chapter 8 The Morning After: The Lingering Effects of a Night Spent Dancing

This excellent collection of fresh analysis by leading scholars of American campaigns and elections provides an in-depth evaluation of the effects of campaign strategy, campaign finance, and the BCRA on the 2004 election. This book should be read by university students, academics, candidates, and voters of all stripes.

David B. Magleby is dean of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences, and distinguished professor of political science at Brigham Young University. J. Quin Monson is assistant professor of political science and assistant director of the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University. Kelly Patterson is associate professor of political science and director of the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University.

• Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Something to Prove: The Florida Presidential Campaign of 2004Chapter 3 The Impact of BCRA on the Presidential Nomination Process: The 2004 Iowa CaucusesChapter 4 Taking It to the Streets: The Iowa Presidential Campaign of 2004Chapter 6 The Candidates Depart But the Dance Goes On: The 2004 Presidential Race in MissouriChapter 7 The Battle for Ohio: The 2004 Presidential CampaignChapter 7 The Battle for Five Electoral Votes: The New Mexico Presidential Campaign of 2004Chapter 8 The Morning After: The Lingering Effects of a Night Spent Dancing

This excellent collection of fresh analysis by leading scholars of American campaigns and elections provides an in-depth evaluation of the effects of campaign strategy, campaign finance, and the BCRA on the 2004 election. This book should be read by university students, academics, candidates, and voters of all stripes.

David B. Magleby is dean of the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences, and distinguished professor of political science at Brigham Young University. J. Quin Monson is assistant professor of political science and assistant director of the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University. Kelly Patterson is associate professor of political science and director of the Center for the Study of Elections and Democracy at Brigham Young University.

• Chapter 1 IntroductionChapter 2 Something to Prove: The Florida Presidential Campaign of 2004Chapter 3 The Impact of BCRA on the Presidential Nomination Process: The 2004 Iowa CaucusesChapter 4 Taking It to the Streets: The Iowa Presidential Campaign of 2004Chapter 6 The Candidates Depart But the Dance Goes On: The 2004 Presidential Race in MissouriChapter 7 The Battle for Ohio: The 2004 Presidential CampaignChapter 7 The Battle for Five Electoral Votes: The New Mexico Presidential Campaign of 2004Chapter 8 The Morning After: The Lingering Effects of a Night Spent Dancing

This excellent collection of fresh analysis by leading scholars of American campaigns and elections provides an in-depth evaluation of the effects of campaign strategy, campaign finance, and the BCRA on the 2004 election. This book should be read by university students, academics, candidates, and voters of all stripes.