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Getting The Nomination
Getting The Nomination
Do Campaigns matter?
Evidence against campaign effects (CONS)
Vote intention expressed early
Centrality of party identification
Referendum model
Evidence for campaign effects (PROS)
Those during and after convention
Decline of party identification
May not change, but rather reinforce
Issue/Textbook Model:
Have an opinion
Feeling of intensity
One party better than another
Socio-Demographic Model:
Race
Sex
Education
Age
Marital status