Fundamentally Flawed

The book delves into the historical evolution of presidential nomination campaigns, highlighting the flaws in the current electoral procedures. It applies public choice analysis to examine these processes and proposes reforms, such as implementing approval voting in early primaries and reducing the impact of frontloading. Aimed at scholars and students of American government and political systems, it serves as both an introductory text and a critical analysis of the nomination process, advocating for significant changes to enhance its effectiveness.