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'Congress, Elections, And Time,' At Panel On American Institutions And Elections, At 50th Annivesary Celebration Of Isps, David R. Mayhew Dec 2018

'Congress, Elections, And Time,' At Panel On American Institutions And Elections, At 50th Annivesary Celebration Of Isps, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

Part I: Do parties holding the White House at the time of an election win a majority of House seats in that election?

Part II: If a party wins a majority of seats in a U.S. House midterm election, what does that say about that party’s likely success in the national election two years later?

Part III: Which parties have controlled the redistricting of U.S. House seats?


Comments At Book Panel On 'The Debate About Party Government In Post-War America,' At Annual Apsa Conference In Boston, David R. Mayhew Aug 2018

Comments At Book Panel On 'The Debate About Party Government In Post-War America,' At Annual Apsa Conference In Boston, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


Comments At Panel On "The Living Congress - Adaptation Or Decline?" At Annual Conference Of The Federalist Society, Washington Dc, David R. Mayhew Nov 2015

Comments At Panel On "The Living Congress - Adaptation Or Decline?" At Annual Conference Of The Federalist Society, Washington Dc, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


(3) "The Imprint Of Congress - An Assessment," Henry L. Stimson Lectures, At Macmillan Center, Yale University, David R. Mayhew Sep 2015

(3) "The Imprint Of Congress - An Assessment," Henry L. Stimson Lectures, At Macmillan Center, Yale University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


(2) "The Imprint Of Congress - The History," Henry L. Stimson Lectures, At Macmillan Center, Yale University, David R. Mayhew Sep 2015

(2) "The Imprint Of Congress - The History," Henry L. Stimson Lectures, At Macmillan Center, Yale University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


(1) "The Imprint Of Congress - How To Think About It," Henry L. Stimson Lectures, At Macmillan Center, Yale University, David R. Mayhew Sep 2015

(1) "The Imprint Of Congress - How To Think About It," Henry L. Stimson Lectures, At Macmillan Center, Yale University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"The 2014 Election And Its Aftermath," At The Club, Yale University, David R. Mayhew Nov 2014

"The 2014 Election And Its Aftermath," At The Club, Yale University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"What Does A President's Fourth Congress Look Like?" George S. Parthemos Lecture, At University Of Georgia, David R. Mayhew Oct 2014

"What Does A President's Fourth Congress Look Like?" George S. Parthemos Lecture, At University Of Georgia, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"Writing Congress - The Electoral Connection," At University Of Georgia, David R. Mayhew Oct 2014

"Writing Congress - The Electoral Connection," At University Of Georgia, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"Congress As A Handler Of Challenges," At "History Of Congress" Conference, Columbia University, David R. Mayhew Jun 2013

"Congress As A Handler Of Challenges," At "History Of Congress" Conference, Columbia University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"The Origins Of Congress - The Electoral Connection," At Mayhew Festschrift Conference On "Representation And Governance," Yale University, David R. Mayhew May 2013

"The Origins Of Congress - The Electoral Connection," At Mayhew Festschrift Conference On "Representation And Governance," Yale University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


Roundtable Comments On Roll Call Analysis, At Mayhew Festschrift Conference On "Representation And Governance," Yale University, David R. Mayhew May 2013

Roundtable Comments On Roll Call Analysis, At Mayhew Festschrift Conference On "Representation And Governance," Yale University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"Historical Patterns In American Elections," At Boston College, David R. Mayhew Nov 2012

"Historical Patterns In American Elections," At Boston College, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"The Long 1950s As A Policy Era," At University Of California, Berkeley And Stanford University, David R. Mayhew Feb 2012

"The Long 1950s As A Policy Era," At University Of California, Berkeley And Stanford University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

Two talks:

March 6, 2012: Berkeley
March 7, 2012: Stanford


"The Long 1950s As A Policy Era," At Conference On "The Politics Of Major Policy Reform," At The Miller Center, University Of Virginia, David R. Mayhew Nov 2011

"The Long 1950s As A Policy Era," At Conference On "The Politics Of Major Policy Reform," At The Miller Center, University Of Virginia, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"The Politics Of Spectacle - U.S. Money Management Crises Under Divided Party Control," At Center For American Political Studies, Harvard University, David R. Mayhew Sep 2011

"The Politics Of Spectacle - U.S. Money Management Crises Under Divided Party Control," At Center For American Political Studies, Harvard University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


Sources For Legislative Proposals, David R. Mayhew Dec 2010

Sources For Legislative Proposals, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"The 2010 Elections - What Happened And Why," At Williams College, David R. Mayhew Nov 2010

"The 2010 Elections - What Happened And Why," At Williams College, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"Macropolitics," At Byron Shafer's Class, University Of Wisconsin, David R. Mayhew Apr 2010

"Macropolitics," At Byron Shafer's Class, University Of Wisconsin, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


2010s Courses At Yale, David R. Mayhew Dec 2009

2010s Courses At Yale, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

Fall 2010
Political Science 800a: Introduction to American Politics – Syllabus
Political Science 217a / 853a: U.S. National Elections – Syllabus

Spring 2011
Political Science 226b: Parties, Elections, and Policymaking – Syllabus (Full course lectures available in separate file)

Fall 2011
Political Science 800a: Introduction to American Politics – Syllabus
Political Science 217a / 853a: U.S. National Elections – Syllabus

Spring 2012
Political Science 226b: Parties, Elections, and Policymaking – Syllabus

Fall 2012
Political Science 800a: Introduction to American Politics – Syllabus

Spring 2013
Political Science 206b / 847b: Theorizing about Congress – Syllabus

Fall 2013
Political Science 800a: …


"Partisan Balance - Why The American System Doesn't Fly Apart," At Princeton Lecture Series In Politics And Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University, David R. Mayhew Feb 2009

"Partisan Balance - Why The American System Doesn't Fly Apart," At Princeton Lecture Series In Politics And Public Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

A three-part lecture series.

March 9, 2009: "Congress and the Presidency: Dissonance in the Electoral Bases?"
March 10, 2009: "What Happens to White House Legislative Proposals?"
March 11, 2009: "Reform as a Property of the System"


"Incumbency Advantage In Presidential Elections - The Historical Record," At Amherst College, David R. Mayhew Feb 2008

"Incumbency Advantage In Presidential Elections - The Historical Record," At Amherst College, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


"Midterm Verdicts," At The Club, Yale University, David R. Mayhew Jan 2006

"Midterm Verdicts," At The Club, Yale University, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


Full Twenty-Year List Of Important Enactments, 1991-2014 (Credit To R. Douglas Arnold And Helene Wood), David R. Mayhew Dec 2004

Full Twenty-Year List Of Important Enactments, 1991-2014 (Credit To R. Douglas Arnold And Helene Wood), David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

An addition to David Mayhew's Divided We Govern significant laws dataset: 1991-2014.


Code Guide To Final-Passage Dataset, 1947-1990, David R. Mayhew Dec 2004

Code Guide To Final-Passage Dataset, 1947-1990, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


List Of Important Enactments, 1947-1990 (Pp. 52-73), David R. Mayhew Dec 2004

List Of Important Enactments, 1947-1990 (Pp. 52-73), David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


Final-Passage Votes On Roll Calls Used, 2003-2012, David R. Mayhew Dec 2004

Final-Passage Votes On Roll Calls Used, 2003-2012, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

An addition to David Mayhew's Divided We Govern significant laws dataset: roll calls 2003-2012.


List Of Important Enactments, 2011-2012, David R. Mayhew Dec 2004

List Of Important Enactments, 2011-2012, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

An addition to David Mayhew's Divided We Govern significant laws dataset: 2011-2012.


Final-Passage Votes On Roll Calls Used, 1947-1990, David R. Mayhew Dec 2004

Final-Passage Votes On Roll Calls Used, 1947-1990, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.


Comments On Selecting Enactments, 1991-2002, David R. Mayhew Dec 2004

Comments On Selecting Enactments, 1991-2002, David R. Mayhew

David Mayhew

No abstract provided.