Ideological Stereotyping of U.S. Representatives During the Trump Era

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Brief Overview

I analyze perceptions of the ideological positioning of U.S. representatives who were black, Latino/a, and/or women from 2012 to 2020, relating them to the Trump presidency and levels of affective polarization.

Author

• Matthew Jacobsmeier, West Virginia University