Second in Command

List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Situating the Vice Presidency in Presidency Studies
Meena Bose
Part I - The Vice Presidents
Karine Premont
1. From Troubleshooters to Partners (and Back): The Importance of Partnerships Between Presidents and Vice Presidents, from Walter Mondale to Kamala Harris
Karine Premont
2. Our (Wo)Man on Capitol Hill: The Vice President as the White House's Congressional Liaison
Christophe Cloutier-Roy
3. Last Person in the Room: Vice Presidential Influence on National Security Decision Making
Richard M. Yon, Jason Galui, Christian Dionisio, and Joseph G. Amoroso
4. The Vice Presidency and the Checks and Balances
Roy R. Brownell II
5. VPs "Don't Get No Respect": Political Humor and Vice-Presidential Caricatures
Jody C Baumgartner
6. Assessing VPOTUS: Elite Opinion and the Modern Vice Presidency
Brandon Rottinghaus and Justin Vaughn
Part II - The Candidates
Christopher J. Devine
7. The Modern Veepstakes: New Pressures to Vet More Seasoned Running Mates
Whitney L. Court
8. Balancing a "Hockey Mom" with "Broad-Shouldered Leadership": Campaign Communication and Gendered Ticket Dynamics
Lindsey Meeks
9. "Never Fear, the Vice-Presidential Attack Dog is Here": A Short History of the Running Mate Campaign Style, 1976-2008
Charles J. Holden
10. The Spotlight Fades: The Declining Electoral Impact of Modern Vice-Presidential Candidates
Stacy G. Ulbig
11. The Most Important VP Choice Since... When? Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, and the 2020 (Vice) Presidential Election
Christopher J. Devine and Kyle C. Kopko
12. Vice Presidents-Elect during the Transfer of Power, 1976-2008
Heath Brown
Conclusion: From Second in Command to Commander in Chief
Karine Premont and Christopher J. Devine
List of Contributors

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vice presidency; vice presidents; running mates; American politics; American presidency; U.S. elections; presidential succession; executive power; governance; Walter Mondale; presidential campaigns; electoral influence; policy influence; gender dynamics; ticket balancing; media coverage; popular culture; constitutional duties; presidential transition; political institutions; interdisciplinary research; political science; history; communication studies; constitutional law; democratic institutions; leadership