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Benefits of Early Primaries/Caucuses in New Hampshire and Iowa
O. Kay Henderson of Radio Iowa and Paul Steinhauser of the Concord Monitor discussed the benefits of…
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Video ClipA Preview of Potential 2020 Candidates
University of Virginia’s “Sabato’s Crystal Ball” managing editor Kyle Kondik talked about how…
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Lesson PlanThe Impact of Citizens United v. FEC
In 2010, the Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission…
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Video ClipFormer Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) on the Effects of Citizens United on the Senate
Former Senator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) discussed the impact that the Citizens United v. FEC has had on…
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Lesson Plan1968 in Images
1968 looms large in our national memory as we remember key events that shaped the country. The Vietnam…
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1968: America in Turmoil
Richard Norton Smith talks about events that occurred in the U.S. in 1968 leading into the presidential…
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Video Clip1968 in Images - Politics
Portrait Gallery historian James Barber describes the significance of images of political figures in…
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Bell RingerMidterm Elections
The term "midterm election" refers to the election held midway through a presidential term of office,…
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Bell RingerPoll Taxes
Poll taxes, along with literacy tests and grandfather clauses, were structural barriers to voting…
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Bell RingerGrandfather Clauses in the Jim Crow South
Grandfather Clauses were a structural barrier to voting imposed by several states during the Jim Crow…
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Bell RingerThird Parties
The term "Third Party" in the United States represents any political party other than the two that…
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Bell RingerLiteracy Tests
Literacy tests were a barrier to voting in common usage in Southern states, as well as other parts of…
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Bell RingerRetrospective Voting
Retrospective voting is the notion in political science that voters make their decisions in a given…
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Bell RingerPolitical Efficacy
Political efficacy is defined as the sense of an individual citizen that he or she is capable of…
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Bell RingerThe Nineteenth Amendment
The Nineteenth Amendment, providing that "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not…
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Video ClipThe Recount Process in the 2018 Florida Governor and Senate Races
Florida State University’s Michael Morley explained the ballot recount process in Florida’s governor…
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Bell RingerPolitical Participation
Political Participation refers to the efforts of individual citizens to directly or indirectly impact…
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Video ClipPresident Trump on 2018 Election Results
President Trump responded to the 2018 midterm election results and the Democrats gaining control of the…
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Video ClipMajority Leader McConnell on 2018 Election Results
Majority Leader McConnell (R-KY) responded to questions from reporters on the results of the 2018…
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Video ClipMinority Leader Pelosi on winning a Democratic Majority in the House
Current Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) responded to the 2018 midterm results at an election night…
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