I Don’t Know Her: Advertising Collaborative Relationships on Congressional Twitter

• In Event: Legislator Attributes & Relationships and Their Behavioral Implications

Brief Overview

We identify instances of members of Congress advertising collaborative relationships on Twitter and examine how the decision to promote collaborative policy is shaped by the threat of a credible primary challenge or competitive general election.

Authors

• Alison Craig, The University of Texas at Austin

• Cheyenne Lee, The University of Texas at Austin