Power of the Vote: How to Force Parties to Depolarize
Posted on AllSides March 3rd, 2016
From The Center
It may seem like independents have an overwhelming deck stacked against them in the political arena, both in power and money.
Yet any group has a tool in their arsenal that ultimately forces parties to depolarize the election–the power to get out the vote.
In the Journal of Economics & Politics, researcher Justin Valasek took a novel approach to measuring the impact of get out the vote efforts on political figures.
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