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POL 375
Spring 2018
 1) Leader of Political Party
 What is a “support score?”
 What makes Members of Congress vote with president?
 2) Working with Floor Leaders
 3) Campaigning w/ Members
 Impact of Approval Rating
 4) Bipartisan Appeal
 Example: Clinton – “Era of Big Government is Over”
 5) Elections
 “President's Party Loses Seats”
 Mandate Elections
 6) Skill
 7) Congressional Liaison
 8) Personal Appeals – “Going Public,” Bargaining
 9)Veto
 1) Partisanship
 Divided Government as “New Normal”
 2) Constituency Interests
 Globalized (POTUS) vs. Localized (Congress)
 3)Time Horizon – Shorter for POTUS than Congress
 4) Organization
 Congress is Decentralized; White House Centralized
 5) Expertise

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Congress and Presidency

  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4.  1) Leader of Political Party  What is a “support score?”  What makes Members of Congress vote with president?  2) Working with Floor Leaders  3) Campaigning w/ Members  Impact of Approval Rating  4) Bipartisan Appeal  Example: Clinton – “Era of Big Government is Over”
  • 5.
  • 6.  5) Elections  “President's Party Loses Seats”  Mandate Elections  6) Skill  7) Congressional Liaison  8) Personal Appeals – “Going Public,” Bargaining  9)Veto
  • 7.
  • 8.  1) Partisanship  Divided Government as “New Normal”  2) Constituency Interests  Globalized (POTUS) vs. Localized (Congress)  3)Time Horizon – Shorter for POTUS than Congress  4) Organization  Congress is Decentralized; White House Centralized  5) Expertise