Self-financed candidates in congressional elections [electronic resource] /
Jennifer A. Steen.
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2006.
- viii, 198 p. : ill.
- Contemporary political and social issues .
- Contemporary political and social issues. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-188) and index.
Introduction -- The distribution of self-financing : candidate quality, timing, and the local context -- How self-financing shapes the field of competition -- How much bang in a self-financed buck? -- Self-financing and the electoral connection -- Democracy, campaign reform, and politics.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
United States. Congress --Elections.
Self-financed political candidates--United States. Campaign funds--United States. Campaign funds--United States--Statistics.