Download or read book The Roads to Congress 2008 written by Robert Dewhirst and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2010-04-13 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book offers lively and highly readable case studies of the most intriguing and important congressional races of 2008. Both House and Senate races are included and each case covers the same topics presented in the same order within the cases. This includes profiles of both candidates and the congressional district or state of the senate race, as well as a discussion of the main policy issues of the campaign, campaign strategy, media coverage of the candidates, interest group involvement and resulting vote.