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QUOTE OF NOTE: "[The court decision was] extremely disappointing...Voters in Florida have had to wait 127 years to elect an African American to Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: FLORIDA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: "In November we're going to send Newt Gingrich back to Georgia and elect a new Democratic Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NEW YORK | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

QUOTE OF NOTE: "Members of Congress should be servants of the people who elect them, not...the special-interest lobbyists who give them money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: OKLAHOMA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

When Massachusetts voters go to the polls on Tuesday to elect their next United States Senator, they will not be suffering from a lack of information...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Election '96: Kerry vs. Weld | 10/30/1996 | See Source »

This statistic seems to violate the theory that Americans will only elect their own kind. What's going on? Simply, the Senate is not the presidency. A primarily Republican state like California (led by Republican Governor Pete Wilson) that has voted against such things as public benefits for immigrants and has eliminated affirmative action from its state university system, has somehow defied all odds and elected two Jewish women to be its senators. Does this indicate that California would do the same for the presidency? No. For the same reason black representation in the House is not a good indicator...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Race, Gender and the Presidency | 10/15/1996 | See Source »

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