Predicting Intraparty Faction Membership Decisions in the U.S. House of Representatives

• In Event: Strategic Lawmaking

Brief Overview

Using an original data set of faction membership, data from faction PACs, and interviews with intraparty faction staffers, this paper explores the dynamics of members of Congress selecting into intraparty factions in the House of Representatives.

Author

• Zachary A McGee, St Lawrence University