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Rethinking the Roles of Individual Candidates and Their Attributes
Sat, September 7, 10:00 to 11:30am, Pennsylvania Convention Center (PCC), 104BSession Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
The papers in this panel offer a variety of tests the degree to which factors like incumbency, experience, and competence matter when looking at how voters choose their representatives.
Sub Unit
Chair
Discussant
Individual Presentations
Amateurs: How Americans Learned to Stop Caring and Embrace Inexperience - Derek Holliday, Stanford University
Does Candidate Quality Matter Anymore? - Kevin DeLuca, Yale University
Does Quality Count? Considering Candidates in U.S. Senate Elections, 1980-2022 - Isaac Hale, Occidental College; Carlos Algara, Claremont Graduate University; Byengseon Bae, Claremont Graduate University; Edward Headington, Claremont Graduate University; Michael Heseltine, University of Amsterdam
Nationalizer in Chief - Jamie L. Carson, University of Georgia; Joel Sievert, Texas Tech University; Ryan Dane Williamson, University of Wyoming
The Conditional Value of Legislators’ Effectiveness - Elizabeth N. Simas, Texas A&M University