Voting is only one of the many ways that citizens can participate in public decision making, so why does it occupy such a central place in the democratic imagination? In Election Day …
Numerous studies show that education has a positive effect on political participation at the individual level. However, the increase in aggregate levels of education in most Western …
BJ McCabe, JA Heerwig - Election Law Journal: Rules, Politics, and …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
In this article, we evaluate whether an innovative new campaign finance program in Seattle, Washington, shifted the composition of campaign donors in local elections. In 2015, voters in …
Political yard signs are one of the most ubiquitous and conspicuous features of American political campaigns, yet they have received relatively little attention as a form of political …
R Weaver - Geography Compass, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
While there is now appreciable support among electoral geographers and political scientists for the idea that neighborhood context influences political behavior, there remains no …
M Shin - The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Political …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
From the maps of election returns that appear after the polls close to debates surrounding the drawing of voting district boundaries, geography figures prominently across elections …
BERNARD, J., KOSTELECKÝ, T., ŠIMON, M.(2014): Are there spatially contextual influences on voter behaviour even in a relatively nationalised party system? The case of Czechia …
PS Herrnson, MJ Hanmer, HY Koh - Political Behavior, 2019 - Springer
Election reform has allowed citizens in many states to choose among convenience voting methods. We report on a field experiment that tests messages derived from theories about …
Among the many factors that influence the voting behaviour of individual voters, various spatial characteristics have repeatedly been cited as important factors. The diverse impacts …