Beschreibung:
This book uses a multi-method approach to explain why recent Iowa governors have been able to stay in office significantly longer than their peers. Voters in Iowa value a personal connection with their governor and those governors who ignore that expectation are held accountable at the polls.
1. Introduction 2. The 'personal' power of Iowa governors since 1969 3. Gubernatorial popularity and power in Iowa since 1969 4. 'Iowa comfort' and doing the 'full Grassley' 5. Iowa voters on Iowa governors 6. In Iowa, it's the economy and the person