The media's coverage of elections is dominated by “horserace journalism”: journalism that
focuses on poll results and relative party standings, rather than, for instance, substantive …

Decades of research have established the direct influence of partisanship on voter
perception of a host of real-world conditions. Even so, numerous factors have been found to …

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Municipal election campaigns generally receive less attention–from the media and from
voters–than campaigns in other political contexts. Yet campaigns may be especially …

European national party systems have reflected in different ways the major influence of the
Eurozone crisis on individual countries. The focus of my project concerns this exact diversity …

The paper characterizes an influence of an unemployment on a voting behaviour in local
elections. First and foremost, theoretical issues of voting behaviour were presented …

Decades of research establish the direct influence of partisanship on voter perception of a
host of real-world conditions. That is, those identifying with the party of the incumbent tend to …

The Toronto 2014 municipal election was an unusual one on a number of counts. It followed
an unusually contentious period of municipal politics featuring a controversial mayor, the …

It is not always easy to be a partisan, that is, to sustain the affective commitment involved in
party identification. In a competitive democracy, holding fast to one's partisan convictions …