Why do parties support emigrant voting rights?
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DOI: 10.1017/s1755773919000171
Abstract: Abstract Policies allowing enfranchisement of non-resident citizens (emigrants and their descendants) are now implemented in the majority of states worldwide. A growing number of case studies show that the extension of voting rights to non-resident… read more here.
Keywords: emigrant voting; parties support; voting; ideology ... See more keywords
Principled Moderation: Understanding Parties’ Support of Moderate Candidates
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DOI: 10.1111/lsq.12197
Abstract: Recent scholarship has argued that parties strategically support more moderate, and thus more electable, candidates. Using interviews with party elites and new data on the party support and the ideology of primary candidates for the… read more here.
Keywords: parties support; moderate candidates; party; principled moderation ... See more keywords