Campaign Effects across Borders: The Effect of Partisan Outreach to Immigrants in the U.S. on Transnational Engagement in Sending-Country Politics

• In Event: Immigrant Participation and Mobilization

Brief Overview

Results from two studies demonstrate that for Latino immigrants in the U.S., exposure to campaign mobilization messages in the American context stimulates engagement in sending-country politics.

Authors

• James A. McCann, Purdue University-Main Campus

• Katsuo Nishikawa Chavez, Trinity University