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Byron E. Shafer

Byron E. Shafer is Hawkins Chair of Political Science Emeritus, University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA. His most recent book with Regina L. Wagner is The Long War Over Party Structure: Democratic Representation and Policy Responsiveness in American Politics (2019). 
Elizabeth M. Sawyer is a graduate student in Political Science at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA. She is currently completing a doctoral dissertation on "How the Sausage Gets Made: Constitutions, Rules and Norms in State Legislature." She also studies presidential nominations, campaign finance, and the nature of effective representation.
Eternal Bandwagon

Eternal Bandwagon

Orthodox reporting and conventional scholarship focuses on the factors that distinguish each presidential contest and then attempts to explain them. This book rather, demonstrates that the politics of presidential nomination has been remarkably stable in the United States since the 1830s and right through to 2020.

  • Shafer, Byron E.
  • 2021-09-03
Eternal Bandwagon

Eternal Bandwagon

Orthodox reporting and conventional scholarship focuses on the factors that distinguish each presidential contest and then attempts to explain them. This book rather, demonstrates that the politics of presidential nomination has been remarkably stable in the United States since the 1830s and right through to 2020.

  • Shafer, Byron E.
  • 2020-09-03
Eternal Bandwagon

Eternal Bandwagon

Orthodox reporting and conventional scholarship focuses on the factors that distinguish each presidential contest and then attempts to explain them. This book rather, demonstrates that the politics of presidential nomination has been remarkably stable in the United States since the 1830s and right through to 2020.

  • Shafer, Byron E.
  • 2020-09-02