US Elections: Rules, Strategies, and Outcomes (PS-0112)

Fall 2026 · PS 0112 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Election laws and political campaigns in the United States. Focusing on how rules, including the US Constitution, public policies, and party norms, affect the ways that strategic campaigns pursue voters. Topics may include the Constitution; parties; nominations/primaries; money in politics; redistricting; voting rights; term limits; competitiveness; electoral college; access and suppression; data and targeting; and messaging.

Course codes: PS-0112, PS 0112, PS0112, PS-112, PS 112, PS112

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