Changing Members: The Maine Legislature in the Era of Term Limits

by Richard J. Powell, Matthew C. Moen, Kenneth T. Palmer

Since the early 1990s, whether elected representatives at the state and national levels should be limited to a specific term of office has been a contentious public policy question. Changing Members examines the case of Maine, which in 1996 became the first state in the entire nation where legislative term limits took effect in both chambers. Authors Matthew C. Moen, Kenneth T. Palmer, and Richard J. Powell have combined original survey data collected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739109308
• ISBN13: 9780739109304
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 165 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"