POLS
3123 H1
THE ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE
FALL
2025
CRN 5644
3 credit hours
Time:
MWF, 1pm-1:50pm
Location:
214 Young Hall
CARL D. CAVALLI 338 HANSFORD HALL
706-864-1872
carl.cavalli
@ung.edu
Office Hours: M,W 3-530pm; T,R 445-515pm,
or by email or appointment
Prerequisite: POLS 1101
This course covers the presidential selection and election processes, raising several theoretical questions about elections and examining the empirical evidence available to answer those questions. In particular, the issues of campaign finance, media coverage, and candidate selection will be covered.
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READINGS and OTHER MATERIAL:
  The Road to the White House 2020 12th Edition by Stephen J. Wayne  The Comeback: 2024 Elections and American Politics  Google News / 2024 Election
Google News:
2024 Elections


POLITICO: 2024
https://www.politico.com/news/2024-elections
  Wayne  Busch/Pitney Web sites
Click here for additional readings/videos
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6123 (GRAD) INFO RELEVANT WEB SITES: FEC.gov, Electoral College.gov, UCSB Presidential Elections  FAQs
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Last modified by Carl Cavalli on Tuesday, August 12, 2025  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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