Democratic Norms and Turnout Misreports

• In Event: Challenges in Predicting and Measuring Voter Turnout and Choice

Brief Overview

Social desirability is one of the causes of turnout overreports, the motivation for doing so remains unstudied. I test how an individual's attachment to democratic norms relates to misreports of turnout in surveys using subsample of the 2018 CCES.

Author

• Ivelisse Cuevas-Molina, Fordham University