Primary Systems and Voter Turnout: Measuring the Institutional Effect of Primary Type on Voter Turnout

Using the 1990, 1994 and 1998 Congressional mid-term elections, this study looks at whether the type of primary system in a person's state has an effect on whether or not that person will vote in the general election. The five types of primary systems (closed, semi-closed, semiopen, open and...

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Main Author: Lott, Leslie
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2009
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/956
http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1937&context=td