Partisan Empowerment and Voting as a Duty: How Representational Context Shapes Individuals’ Perceptions of the Vote

• In Event: Voter Turnout

Brief Overview

Individuals who share their partisanship with their Representative in the U.S. House are more likely to consider voting a duty than those who do not, indicating that feelings of voting are moldable based on this type of representational context.

Author

• Juliana Mucci, University of Florida