Martin Wattenberg (political scientist)

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Martin Wattenberg is a political scientist at the University of California, Irvine. He is an expert on American elections and party politics and is co-author of a popular undergraduate college text on American government, Government in America. He is also the author of Where Have All the Voters Gone, The Decline of American Political Parties, 1952-1994, and The Rise of Candidate-Centered Politics.

He Wrote Perspective on American Political Parties.

He says the functions that parties include: