Andrew Farmer

Academic Year: 
2005-06
Direction: 
To Yale
Exchange Partners: 
Cambridge University
Research Interest: 
The Texas Democrats And the 1968 Elections

Mr. Farmer s project analyzes the process, effects, and reasons for the nationalization of Texas politics between 1960 and 1976. While at Yale, his major focus will be on the relationship between the Democratic National Committee competing Texas factions during the time it was headed by Connecticut political boss, John M. Bailey.