Do Narcissists Vote for Narcissists?: An Experiment in Vote Matching Based on Narcissistic Personality Traits

• In Event: Personality in Politics

Brief Overview

The recent focus on the political effects of personality traits has uncovered a new role for personality as a motivator of political behavior. In this paper we consider the effects of personality on voting choice and candidate preferences.

Authors

• Rolfe Daus Peterson, Susquehanna University

• Carl Lucas Palmer, Illinois State University