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Preface 1. The Obama Encore: Breaking Some Rules, Larry J. Sabato (University of Virginia Center for Politics) 2. Voting in a Time of Polarization: Why Obama Won and What It Means, Alan Abramowitz (Emory) 3. A First-Term Incumbent Survives: The Fundamentals of 2012, James Campbell (SUNY at Buffalo) 4. Un-Conventional Wisdom: The 2012 conventions and the nominating process, Rhodes Cook (formerly of Congressional Quarterly) 5. It's Raining Money: The impact of federal election laws, Michael Toner (former FEC chair) 6. Voters to the Sidelines: Old and new media in the election, Diana Owen (Georgetown University) 7. America's Evolving Electorate, Nate Cohn (The New Republic) 8. Candidates matter: 2012's Senate and gubernatorial contests, Geoff Skelley (University of Virginia Center for Politics) 9. Republicans Hold the Line: 2012's national House contest, Kyle Kondik (University of Virginia Center for Politics) 10. Forward: The future of the Democratic party, Jamelle Bouie (American Prospect) 11. A Time for Choosing: The future of the Republican Party, Robert Costa (National Review) 12. Are We in an Electoral Realignment?, Sean Trende (RealClearPolitics) 13. From 2012 to 2016: Concluding Thoughts on the Permanent Campaign, Susan MacManus (University of South Florida)

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