Political Rules of the Road is a collection of informal rules, advice, and anecdotes shared by former and current members of congress, presidents, governors, and cabinet members.
Political Rules of the Road is a collection of informal rules, advice, and anecdotes shared by former and current members of congress, presidents, governors, and cabinet members.
Louis (Lou) Frey, Jr. served as a Republican Congressman from Florida from 1969 to 1979. He is a partner in the law firm of Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, PA., in Orlando, Florida and founder of the Lou Frey Institute of Politics and Government at the University of Central Florida. Frey is the recipient of the U.S. Association of Former Members of Congress 2009 Distinguished Service Award. Past recipients include Gerald Ford, Thomas "Tip" O'Neill, Dick Cheney, Al Gore, Bob Dole, and George Mitchell. Aubrey Jewett is associate professor of political science at the University of Central Florida. He served as an American Political Science Association Congressional Fellow from 2003 to 2004. He is coauthor of Politics in Florida, 2nd ed. and author of numerous articles and book chapters on American and Florida politics.
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Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Introduction Chapter 3 Chapter 1: Campaigns Elections Voters and Constituents Chapter 4 Chapter 2: Congressional Service Colleagues Leadership and Staff Chapter 5 Chapter 3: Representation Decision Making Voting and Legislative Success Chapter 6 Chapter 4: Political Parties Partisanship Interest Groups and Bureaucracy Chapter 7 Chapter 5: Media Ethics Speeches and Public Relations Chapter 8 Chapter 6: Politicians Politics Policy and Life Chapter 9 Afterword Chapter 10 Contributors