Chris W Bonneau: 2 books
Voters' Verdicts
Citizens, Campaigns, and Institutions in State Supreme Court Elections
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015
In Voters’ Verdicts, Chris Bonneau and Damon Cann address contemporary concerns with judicial elections by investigating factors that influence voters’ decisions in the election of state supreme court judges. Bonneau and Cann demonstrate that the move to nonpartisan elections, while it depresses...
by Chris W. Bonneau, Melinda Gann Hall
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
One of the most contentious issues in politics today is the propriety of electing judges. Ought judges be independent of democratic processes in obtaining and retaining their seats, or should they be subject to the approval of the electorate and the processes that accompany popular control? While...