The Relationship Between an Incumbent Governor's Popularity and State Legislative Election Outcomes: A Contemporary Assessment of the Coattails Phenomenon
<p> The thesis explores the relationship between an incumbent governor's popularity and state legislative election outcomes in the contemporary era. The study employs data collected from 49 states over a 16-year period (1988 - 2003). Existing archival election and economic data were compi...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/33641 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-06182004-141837/ |