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Party Competition, Personal Votes, and Strategic Disloyalty in the U.S. States

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Legislators will sometimes vote against their party’s position on roll-call votes to differentiate themselves from the party mainstream and to accrue a “personal vote.” Research suggests that the u... Click to show full abstract

Legislators will sometimes vote against their party’s position on roll-call votes to differentiate themselves from the party mainstream and to accrue a “personal vote.” Research suggests that the u...

Keywords: party; personal votes; strategic disloyalty; votes strategic; party competition; competition personal

Journal Title: Political Research Quarterly
Year Published: 2020

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