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The Effects of Gubernatorial Shifts in Power on State Health Care Policy

Friday, November 8, 2013: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Napoleon B3-C3 (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Jana Simmons , Georgia Southern University
In order to test the theory that transfers in gubernatorial power to another party after an election cycle do not significantly alter health care policy on the state level, I will compare voting records of states' legislators on bills relating to State Children's Health Care Policy with the governor's agenda.