The Primary Effect

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Articles

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Silver, N. (2010). What Tuesday really meant. FiveThirtyEight: Politics Done Right.

Does Rand Paul's win signal a ‘Tea Party tidal wave?’ The Week. (2010).

Was Tuesday a ‘failure’ for Republicans? The Week. (2010).