▪ Abstract The study of race in American politics has largely been confined to the
examination of African-Americans and their relations with whites. Demographic changes in …

Today's demographic reality is a" majority-minority" America wherein racial and ethnic
minorities comprise a growing share of the US population and electorate, and are …

In 2008, Time magazine devoted its September 1 edition to coverage of the Democratic
National Convention. Not surprisingly, Barack Obama's picture graced the cover. The most …

Although scholars of representation have examined variation in voter support conditional on
shared demographic traits, we know little about how voters respond to candidates who …

Following the defeat of Hillary Clinton in the presidential election of 2016, many prominent
scholars and political pundits argued that a successful Democratic Party in the future must …

As the Hispanic population in the US grows, so too does its influence. The general election
in 2000 marked an era of increased influence and awareness by Hispanics in politics both …

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Conceptualizing a political world “beyond black and white” is a familiar scholarly refrain, but
theoretical relics of bipolarity remain. The deracialization concept, a much-discussed …

As the voting public continues to diversify across the United States, political candidates, and
particularly white candidates, increasingly recognize the importance of making appeals to …

Recent research suggests that over time the performance of minority officeholders rivals
race-based attitudes and group membership as the primary determinant of citizen …