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The Spatial Structure of Political Ambition: Understanding the Geography of Candidate Emergence.

Authors :
Gimpel, James
Lee, Frances
Thorpe, Rebecca
Source :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association. 2008 Annual Meeting, p1. 0p.
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

Candidacies do not emerge randomly across the nation or within states. Our paper is a contemporary examination of candidate origins, focusing on structural biases that make some locations better launching pads for strong political bids than others. ..PAT.-Unpublished Manuscript [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
42977326