From the Statehouse to the White House?: Barack Obama's Bid to Become the Next President

This study examines Senator Barack Obama's record as an Illinois State Senator. Specifically, the authors look at his sponsorship and cosponsorship of legislation to determine his level of activity, type of legislation proposed, and overall legislative success. The authors find that Senator Oba...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Black Studies. - Sage Publications. - 38(2007), 1, Seite 75-89
1. Verfasser: Burnside, Randolph (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Whitehurst, Kami
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Journal of Black Studies
Schlagworte:Barack Obama legislative success sponsorship cosponsorship legislative activity enacted legislation