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2012
Notes de l'Ifri Potomac Papers
Nicol C. RAE

The Democratic Party Under Obama and Beyond Potomac Paper, No. 12, March 2012

The Democratic Party relies today on very different segments of the U.S. electorate, making it impossible for a Democratic President to sustain long-term public support. In the context of the current campaign, Prof. Nicol Rae provides an analysis of the Party's electoral strategy, since 2008 and beyond 2012.

The Democratic Party Under Obama and Beyond

In this paper, FIU Prof. Nicol Rae describes the evolutions of the Democratic Party’s electorate over the years, with a focus on the 2008 and 2010 elections. He then gives an appraisal of the different scenarios for 2012, and names 8 possible contenders for the 2016 Democratic nomination.

The Democratic Party Under Obama and Beyond
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