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Political Preferences of (Un)happy Voters

open access: yes, 2017
Jong A Pin, Richard   +2 more
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Assumed Policy Similarity and Voter Preference

Journal of Social Psychology, 2003
The effects of attitude similarity on voters' preferences were examined. Using secondary analyses, the authors created measures of assumed similarity across 6 issues between voters and U.S. presidential candidates (in 1972). Greater similarity was associated with greater attraction (operationalized in terms of voters' presidential preferences).
William Crano
exaly   +3 more sources

Voter Turnout and Preference Aggregation

American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 2021
We study how voter turnout affects the aggregation of preferences in elections. Under voluntary voting, election outcomes disproportionately aggregate the preferences of voters with low voting cost and high preference intensity. We show identification of the correlation structure among preferences, costs, and perceptions of voting efficacy, and ...
Yasutora Watanabe
exaly   +2 more sources

CANDIDATE VALENCE AS A PREDICTOR OF VOTER PREFERENCE

Human Communication Research, 1978
The effects of source valence, including its components source credibility, attraction, and homophily, on voter preference were examined in this study. A systematic sample with a random start of 350 registered Democratic voters in Tallahassee, Florida, was used to test the effects of eight dimensions of source valence on voter preference.
PETER A. ANDERSEN, ROBERT J. KIBLER
exaly   +2 more sources

Discussion and the Regionalization of Voter Preferences

2020
This chapter extends the discussion of the previous chapter and focuses on larger subnational units. It illustrates how political discussion explains the geography of the vote across states and entire subnational regions. Political discussion during the Brazil 20144 and Mexico 2006 campaigns drew many voters toward the political leanings of their ...
Andy Baker, Barry Ames, Lúcio Rennó
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The swing voter's curse with adversarial preferences

Journal of Economic Theory, 2007
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Jaehoon Kim, Mark Fey
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What voters want : identifying voter preferences for candidates

2021
This dissertation is comprised of six standalone articles that provide insights on what type of candidate voters prefer with a particular focus on gender, age affinity, occupation, and political experience (i.e., incumbency). The question of who is elected is one of the most fundamental questions in political science as it pertains to the issue of ...
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Voters' Media Preferences

Media Information Australia, 1978
Do Liberal voters rely more on newspapers than Labor voters do? Are ALP supporters more tied to radio than to TV? What are the media habits of Australian Democrats? 'What channels: are watched for news by L-NCP and ALP voters? Reprinted with this note are Morgan Gallup data for 1977 which bear on such issues.
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