A Critical Confirmation? Justice Kavanaugh and Supreme Court Legitimacy

• In Event: Support for Courts

Brief Overview

We find no relationship between specific support for Justice Kavanaugh and perceptions of Supreme Court legitimacy. Yet, specific support is linked to believing that the personal values and partisan affiliations of justices influence their decisions.

Authors

• Christopher Newell Krewson, Claremont Graduate University

• Jean Reith Schroedel, Claremont Graduate University