What brings you to the party? Voter preferences on parties through policy and valence dynamics
Published online on May 05, 2025
Abstract
Party Politics, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 486-499, July 2026.
Recent studies of party politics suggest that non-policy attributes, or valence, of political parties significantly influence voter decision-making. However, no research to date has established exactly what types of valence matter and how they interact ...
Recent studies of party politics suggest that non-policy attributes, or valence, of political parties significantly influence voter decision-making. However, no research to date has established exactly what types of valence matter and how they interact ...