{"product_id":"the-ohio-politics-almanac-third-edition-revised-and-updated-paperback","title":"The Ohio Politics Almanac: Third Edition, Revised and Updated - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCurtin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoe Hallett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \"Bible\" of Ohio politics\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoughly a century ago, President Theodore Roosevelt said, \"I think there is only one thing in the world I can't understand, and that is Ohio politics.\" If \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eOhio Politics Almanac\u003c\/i\u003e had existed then, Roosevelt still might not have understood Ohio politics, but it wouldn't have been for lack of information. A comprehensive and authoritative resource, \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eOhio Politics Almanac \u003c\/i\u003esheds light on the complexity of Ohio's electoral statistics. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis third edition presents everything a journalist, political junkie, scholar, or candidate needs to know about Ohio demographics, elections, and government. It updates and expands on the \u003ci\u003eAlmanac\u003c\/i\u003e's original chapters, including retrospectives on the state's 69 governors through 2014; a history of the General Assembly and its leaders, as well as the state's delegation to Congress; an examination of the structure of Ohio's judiciary and its key figures; important revisions to the state Constitution; the evolution of Ohio's political parties; and histories and statistical analyses of the state's 88 counties and biggest cities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew to this edition is the emphasis on electoral politics, based on recent political events. The \u003ci\u003eAlmanac \u003c\/i\u003enow\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003econtains maps and charts illustrating the outcomes of presidential and gubernatorial elections statewide, by region and by county. The new material offers even more insight into why Ohio has become America's fulcrum state in presidential races--a must-win prize in modern national elections. Many national political reporters refer to the \u003ci\u003eAlmanac\u003c\/i\u003e when they come to Ohio and, when they arrive in 2016 to cover the presidential election, this updated edition will instruct and guide their reporting with accuracy and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eOhio Politics Almanac\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensible, one-of-a-kind resource for anyone seeking to analyze Ohio's unique political culture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMichael F. Curtin, \u003c\/strong\u003e author of the first two editions of \u003ci\u003eThe Ohio Politics Almanac, \u003c\/i\u003e spent 38 years with \u003ci\u003eThe Columbus Dispatch, \u003c\/i\u003e rising from reporter to associate publisher, vice president, and chief operating officer. He retired in 2007 and in 2012 was elected to the first of two terms in the Ohio House. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoe Hallett\u003c\/b\u003e retired in 2014 as senior editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Columbus Dispatch\u003c\/i\u003e after 42 years of mostly covering politics for the\u003ci\u003e Dispatch, The\u003c\/i\u003e (Cleveland) \u003ci\u003ePlain Dealer, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003e(Toledo) \u003ci\u003eBlade\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10.98 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48264865972473,"sku":"9781606352489","price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/mLLjorbkg9781606352489.webp?v=1775762567","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-ohio-politics-almanac-third-edition-revised-and-updated-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}