He Said, She Said: Mixed Party Cues and Policy Adoption

• In Event: Group Cues and Opinion Formation

Brief Overview

How do partisans choose which policy position to support when confronted with conflicting signals from within their own party? We leverage an experiment to test the effect of elite trust on policy support in instances of competing intra-party cues.

Authors

• Nathan T. Carrington, Syracuse University

• Emma C. Dreher, Syracuse University