Voter Resentment and the Resonance of Party Outsiders in Primary Elections

• In Event: Primaries and Caucuses

Brief Overview

Do voters follow the cues of party elites in primary elections? We utilize an original conjoint analysis survey experiment to argue that voters’ receptiveness to party elites is conditional on their trust in government and party institutions.

Authors

• Cory Manento, Brown University

• Paul Franz Testa, Brown University