Are poor whites less likely to vote correctly in presidential elections? Their voting behavior is routinely the source of consternation in American politics, as many suspect poor whites are mistakenly voting for right-wing demagogues and on conservative social issues. Our recent research uses a ‘voting correctly’ measure to better adjudicate this perennial question in American politics. CONT.
Sean Richey, J. Benjamin Taylor, Jeffrey M. Glas & Junyan Zhu, USAPP