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Congressional Elections in the Post WWII Era Continuity and Change

January 24, 1997 to January 25, 1997

Lou Henry Hoover Building and Stauffer Auditorium Hoover Institution Stanford University

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 PM Comments on two days of discussions
  Thomas Edsall
  Raymond Wolfinger
  Nelson Polsby
4:00 PM Symposium closes