Campaign intensity and voter information: A look at gubernatorial contests

American Politics Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 115-140

  Partin, Randall W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

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EID: 0035580892     PISSN: 1532673X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1532673X01029002001     Document Type: Article

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