The Roots of Voter Bias Against LGBT Candidates in Mexico

• In Event: LGBTQ+ Representation and Inclusion

Brief Overview

This paper uses a conjoint experiment in Mexico to examine whether voter bias against LGBT candidates reflects prejudice or perceptions of ideological progressivism, advancing research on representation and tolerance.

Authors

• Lautaro Cella, University of Chicago

• Rodrigo Salvador Castro Cornejo, University of Massachusetts, Lowell