Political Parenthood: Do ‘bad mothers’ make for ‘bad candidates’?

• In Event: Politicized Parenthood

Brief Overview

Parenthood offers multifarious effects for female candidates. Through a series of experiments, I test the impact of candidate gender and partisanship on voters' acceptance of negative and corrective information about candidates’ parenthood.

Author

• Asha Venugopalan, Stony Brook University