Descriptive representation and attitudes about local government: An experimental test using real-world stimuli

Does descriptive representation lead people to evaluate elected officials and their institutions more favorably? Does it improve political efficacy and engagement? We report findings from a survey experiment that uses treatments drawn from respondents’ real political context—elected officials who ma...

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Main Authors: David Doherty, Madeline Schade, Dana Garbarski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-05-01
Series:Research & Politics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20531680251344884
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