Voters' Verdicts Citizens, Campaigns, and Institutions in State Supreme Court Elections |
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| Author:
| Bonneau, Chris W.
Cann, Damon M. |
| Series title: | Constitutionalism and Democracy Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8139-3759-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2015 |
| Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Addresses contemporary concerns with judicial elections by investigating factors that influence voters' decisions in the election of state supreme court judges. Chris Bonneau and Damon Cann demonstrate that the move to nonpartisan elections, while it depresses political participation, does little to mute the effects of partisanship and ideology.
Addresses contemporary concerns with judicial elections by investigating factors that influence voters' decisions in the election of state supreme court judges. Chris Bonneau and Damon Cann demonstrate that the move to nonpartisan elections, while it depresses political participation, does little to mute the effects of partisanship and ideology.