Candidates, Campaign Factors, and the Urban-Rural Divide in American Elections

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Brief Overview

Through analyzing recent election results from multiple states, we discuss the extent to which the urban-rural political divide varies across electoral contexts, and we examine how candidates and campaign factors may explain this variation.

Authors

• Anthony Jacob Chergosky, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

• Will Monk, Marquette University