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Part 1. Local Party Organizations And The Electoral Landscape. Introduction -- Local Parties And Their Leaders -- What Do Local Party Chairs Do? -- Chairs And Candidates: Recruiting And Support -- Local Parties And Election Outcomes -- Part 2. How Chairs View Candidates. Introduction To Part 2 -- Money, Commitment, And Community Ties -- Candidate Gender -- Candidate Race And Ethnicity -- Candidates' Policy Dispositions -- Small Power. David Doherty, Conor M. Dowling And Michael G. Miller. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Electronic Reproduction. Oxford Available Via World Wide Web.