Why incumbents are treated so harshly: Term limits for state legislators

American Politics Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 363-376

  Chadha, Anita ^a   Bernstein, Robert A ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0009276856     PISSN: 1532673X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1532673X9602400304     Document Type: Article

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