Hoover Institution at Stanford University

Congressional Elections in the Post WWII Era Continuity and Change

January 24, 1997 - January 25, 1997
Lou Henry Hoover Building and Stauffer Auditorium Hoover Institution Stanford University



Agenda

Friday, January 24

2:30 pm John Hibbing and Eric Tiritilli- Voter Choice and Congressional Performance
  Robert Erikson and Gerry Wright- Roll Call Ideology and Congressional Elections
4:15 pm Melissa Collie and John Mason- The Electoral Connection between Party and
Constituency Reconsidered: Evidence from the U.S. House of Representatives, 1962-94
  John Ferejohn and Douglas Rivers


Saturday, January 25

9:00 AM Charles Bullock- Partisan Changes in the Southern Congressional Delegation
  David Epstein and Sharyn O'Halloran- Majority-Minority Voting District
10:45 AM Steve Ansolabehare and James Snyder- The Legislative Connection:
Campaign Finance and the Incumbency Advantage
  David Brady and John Cogan- Presidential Agendas, Congressional
Voting and Electoral Risk
1:00 PM David Brady and Morris Fiorina- The Nationalization of Electoral Forces Revisited
  Gary Jacobson- House Elections in the 1990's Compared to Other Post WWII Elections
3:00 PMComments on two days of discussions
  Thomas Edsall
  Raymond Wolfinger
  Nelson Polsby
4:00 PM Symposium closes

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