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An Inquiry Into The Causes Of The Defeat Of The Republican Party In California In 1958, John Andrew Walker
An Inquiry Into The Causes Of The Defeat Of The Republican Party In California In 1958, John Andrew Walker
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
California has been traditionally a Republican state, yet the Republicans have been unable to regain their traditional dominance since their defeat in 1958. The 1958 election represented a fundamental shift in the nature of California politics. More than that, the defeat of the Republicans pointed up a fundamental weakness in the Republican party.