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election preview: 2024

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tuesday, november 14

10:15-11:45 AM

Five Alternate Tuesdays • 10:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m. • Auditorium/Zoom

November 14 • December 5

TThis course previews the national presidential nominating contests and General Election campaigns for President, Congress and key California races and ballot measures.

Instructor: Mike Stover Tech Coordinators: Jay Messner and Sue Batie

OLLI at Cal State Fullerton * Spring  Semester 2024

november 14, 2024              CLASS NOTES

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october 18, 2023 NOTES

Forecasts

538.com forecasts:

Congress

october 4 CLASS NOTES

General

Issues

Congressional Midterm Elections

California elections

september 20 CLASS NOTES

General

California

Congressional Midterm Elections


June 21 CLASS NOTES

General











march 3 CLASS NOTES

General

Democratic Presidential Nomination

President Trump's Reelection Campaign

Issues

Congressional contests


february 4 CLASS NOTES

Class topics preview: 

General

Democratic Presidential Nomination

President Trump's Reelection Campaign

Issues

Congressional contests


Videos: Past Classes and Future Postings 

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SOURCES FOR CLASS PRESENTATIONS

Primary Sources

Secondary Sources


October 25 CLASS Notes

(Third class of fall semester)

Latest Polling/Forecasts - www.fivethirtyeight.com and other sources

Latests/Updates

OC Congressional Contests

Control of Congress

Other Elections

Class Member Submitted Articles


september 27 Class Notes                

(Second class of fall semester)

Justice Dept. Shakeup

Battle for the Supreme Court; Judge Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation

China Trade War

Political Lab:  Orange County Congressional Contests

Congressional Mid-Term Elections 2018

President Trump 

Special Counsel Investigation

Class Member-Suggested Articles

september 13 Class Notes                

(First class of fall semester)

Class one topics preview: 

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Articles posted below are not an endorsement of their content, but intended to provide perspectives or supplementary information for class presentations.

OC Register article on Trump Presidency class

Latest/Updates

Battle for the Supreme Court; Judge Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation

California Elections Including Orange County House Elections

Political Lab: 39th Congressional District

Congressional Mid-Term Elections 2018

President Trump . . . and Obama

july 3 Class Notes                

(Summer Semester Class 3)

Latest/Updates

Battle for the Supreme Court; Justice Kennedy's Replacement

California Elections

Congressional Mid-Term Elections 2018

President Trump

Trump-Putin Summit

International /Trade War

Class Member-Suggested Articles

june 19 Class Notes                

(Summer Semester Class 2)

Latest/Updates

Inspector General Report on FBI investigation of Clinton Email

California Primary

Congressional Mid-Term Elections 2018

President Trump

Korea Summit

International Trade

Media and politics

Class Member-Suggested Articles