Cary Covington
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Title & Affiliation
Associate Professor
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UI Department of Political Science
Bio
Research Area: American Politics
Additional Research Areas: The Presidency
Education:
PhD, University of Illinois, 1981
Publications:
The Coalitional Presidency, Dorsey Press (with L. Seligman, 1989).
“Comparing Floor-Dominated and Party-Dominated Explanations of Policy Change in the House of Representatives,” Journal of Politics (with A. Bargen, 2004).
“A ‘Presidency-Augmented’ Model of Presidential Success on House Roll Call Votes,” American Journal of Political Science (with J. M. Wrighton and R. Kinney, 1995).