Selected Contents: Part One: Professional Campaigning: New Realities, New Challenges 1. Political Consultants and Professionally Driven Campaigns 2. Runnin for Office: Not for the Faint of Heart 3. Case Study: Challenging an Incumbent U.S. Senator: The Realities of a Tough, Hard-Fought, Professional Campaign Part Two: Weapons of Modern Campaigning 4. Political Research: Digging Up the Dirt 5. Testing Public Opinion 6. The Media: Old and New 7. Reaching Out to Voters 8. The Money Chase Part Three: Wider Reach of Political Consulting 9. Ballot Issues, Local Elections, and Consultants 10. Citizens, Voters, and Democratic Choice
Biography
Dennis W. Johnson is professor emeritus and former associate dean of the George Washington University Graduate School of Political Management.






