Do absentee voters differ from polling place voters?: New evidence from California

Public Opinion Quarterly

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 224-234

  Barreto, Matt A ^a   Streb, Matthew J ^b   Marks, Mara ^c   Guerra, Fernando ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOYOLA MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 33745615091     PISSN: 0033362X     EISSN: 15375331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/poq/nfj017     Document Type: Review

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