What Kind of Partisans Polarize? A State-by-State Assessment of Drivers of Ideological and Affective Polarization

• In Event: Democratic Norms and Affective Polarization

Brief Overview

I use an original dataset (N=25,902) to examine the particular values and groups driving polarization in each of the 50 US states. I find a significant regional effect on polarization dynamics.

Author

• Seongjoon Ahn, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign