Based on the Mexican case, this study finds that voters who report low levels of campaign
information are more likely to update their vote intention as election day gets closer …

Despite ample evidence of preelection volatility in vote intentions in new democracies,
scholars of comparative politics remain skeptical that campaigns affect election outcomes …

This study focuses on a dimension of partisanship overlooked by most comparative studies
on campaign effects: individual-level stability, a measure of short-term partisanship. Some …

This research note presents the results of an experimental design to study the effects of poll
releases in Mexico's 2018 presidential campaign. Our research design allows us to test the …

Do electoral campaigns affect the strength of the economic vote? Against the conventional
expectation that candidates have little influence over when and to what extent economic …

Scholarship on the determinants of electoral behavior in Argentina has a relatively long
history. The 34 years of continuous democracy since 1983, coupled with the increasing …

While most of the literature on public opinion has explored how motivated reasoning makes
some individuals discredit survey results in advanced industrial democracies like the US …

The study of campaigns has generally focused on a search for effects at the mass level, but
little research has explored the behavior of those who actually attempt to influence voters …

This article addresses two controversial questions related to the effect of electoral
campaigns. Malaise theories suggest that, although campaigns are intended to get out …

Recent empirical studies on American elections suggest that campaigns provide voters with
the necessary information to make reasoned voting decisions. Specifically, campaigns help …