Vertical Proximity Effects in the California Recall Election

The 2003 California recall election provides a unique opportunity to assess the impact of variations in ballot design and voting methods on the voting accuracy of citizens. Analysis of the results of the California Recall election demonstrates that candidates who were vertically adjacent to the top...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sled, Sarah M.
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/96545