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Publikováno v:
American Politics Research. 50:694-706
The Democratic and Republican parties have longstanding reputations for their abilities to competently handle particular issues. These reputations help to simplify voter decision-making. Voters need only to determine which issues are most important i
Autor:
Elizabeth N. Simas
Years of collective political science research has fueled the stereotype of the uninformed or illogical American voter who ardently supports parties or candidates but lacks any cohesive ideological reasons for doing so. Prior works, however, do not t
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::bdbe51344b009fbd2072d4c98e03aa50
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009228169
https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009228169
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Politics. 83:1695-1705
Work on candidate positioning suggests that ambiguous statements help candidates by broadening their appeal and providing leeway to take different positions once in office. While experimental resea...
Publikováno v:
Public Opinion Quarterly. 85:649-662
Political candidates must possess not only a desire for a position in government, but also a tolerance for the electoral process typically required to attain it. Recent works suggest that this latter requirement may keep certain types of people out o
Publikováno v:
Political Behavior.
Autor:
Elizabeth N. Simas, Alex Badas
Publikováno v:
Political Science Research and Methods. 10:49-67
Judicial nominations, particularly those to the Supreme Court, have been a salient topic in recent presidential and senate elections. However, there has been little research to determine whether judicial nominations motivate political behavior. Acros
Autor:
Elizabeth N. Simas, Adam L. Ozer
Publikováno v:
Research & Politics, Vol 4 (2017)
The literature largely assumes that a candidate’s religious affiliation sends signals about his or her ideological leanings and policy preferences. We contend that prior works have not sufficiently accounted for the effects of the party label. Usin
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https://doaj.org/article/5ee08a5f9f954f63bab367d709ef78f1
Autor:
Elizabeth N. Simas
Publikováno v:
PS: Political Science & Politics. 54:208-213
Political scientists have long contemplated whether candidates are better off taking more ambiguous policy positions. Taking advantage of a lack of clarity in Senator Kamala Harris’s healthcare position, I use an original survey experiment to apply
Autor:
Elizabeth N. Simas
Publikováno v:
Public Opinion Quarterly. 84:699-724
Though extremism generally carries a negative connotation, ideological extremity can also send positive signals about a candidate’s personal characteristics. Data from the 2010 US House elections show that among a candidate’s copartisans, ideolog
Autor:
Elizabeth N. Simas
Publikováno v:
Political Behavior. 44:1-21
Drawing on the literature on system justification, I argue that the fate of female candidates in the U.S. is tied to whether the election is occurring in relatively good or bad times. Using an original experiment embedded in the 2016 Cooperative Cong