Convention Delegate Study Series

Investigator(s): Miller, Warren E., M. Kent Jennings, Barbara G. Farah, Richard Herrera, Elizabeth Douvan, William Crotty, and Jeane Kirkpatrick

The Convention Delegate Study series was begun in 1972 to gather information on the careers and political perspectives of the delegates to the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. It furnishes data on their life histories, political participation and affiliations, and attitudes towards certain issues.

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2018
Moore, Ravaris The Effects of Exposure to Community Gun-Violence on the High School Dropout Rates of California Public School Students. University of California, Los Angeles. [dissertation]
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2017
Broockman, David E., Skovron, Christopher Bias in Perceptions of Public Opinion Among American Political Elites. SSRN. [preprint]
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2017
Garcia, John A. The race project: Researching race in the social sciences researchers, measures, and scope of studies. Journal of Race, Ethnicity, and Politics. 2, (2), 300-346.
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2017
Grollman, Eric Anthony, Hagiwara, Nao Measuring self-reported discrimination: Trends in question wording used in publicly accessible datasets. Social Currents. 4, (4), 287-305.
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2014
Hartney, Michael T. Turning Out Teachers: The Causes and Consequences of Teacher Political Activism in the Postwar United States. Notre Dame University.
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2010
Layman, Geoffrey C., Carsey, Thomas M., Green, John C., Herrera, Richard, Cooperman, Rosalyn Activists and conflict extension in American party politics. American Political Science Review. 104, (2), 324-346.
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2009
Green, John C. American faith-based politics in the era of George W. Bush. European Political Science. 8, (3), 316-329.
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2006
Carsey, Thomas M., Green, John C., Herrera, Richard, Layman, Geoffrey C. State party context and norms among delegates to the 2000 national party conventions. State Politics and Policy Quarterly. 6, (3), 247.
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2006
Cooperman, Rosalyn Women or party first? How party activists shape women's candidacies for Congress. 2006 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. Philadelphia, PA.
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2003
Carsey, Thomas, Green, John, Herrera, Rick, Layman, Geoffrey The New Party Professionals? An Initial Look at National Convention Delegates in 2000 and Over Time. Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association. .

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2002
Wolbrecht, C. Explaining women's rights realignment: Convention delegates, 1972–1992. Political Behavior. 24, (3), 237-282.
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2001
Layman, Geoffrey The Great Divide: Religious Cultural Conflict in American Party Politics. New York: Columbia University Press, .
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2000
McMullen, Jody, Norrander, Barbara The gender gap in presidential nominations. In Pursuit of the White House 2000: How We Choose Our Presidential Nominees. New York, NY: Chatham House Publishers, .

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2000
Usher, Douglas Strategy, Rules and Participation: Issue Activists in Republican National Convention Delegations, 1976-1996. Political Research Quarterly. 53, (4), 1-11.
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1999
Herrera, Richard The origins of opinion of American party activists. Party Politics. 5, (2), 327-252.
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1999
Layman, Geoffrey 'Culture wars' in the American party system: Religious and cultural change among partisan activists since 1972. American Politics Research. 27, (1), 89-121.
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1997
Zinni, Frank P., Jr., Mattei, Franco, Rhodebeck, Laurie A. The structure of attitudes toward groups: A comparison of experts and novices. Political Research Quarterly. 50, (3), 597-626.
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1996
Graham, John W., Beller, Andrea H. Child Support in Black and White: Racial Differentials in the Award and Receipt of Child Support during the 1980s. Social Science Quarterly. 77, (3), 528-542.
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1996
Herrera, Richard Understanding the language of politics: A study of elites and masses. Political Science Quarterly. 111, (4), 619-637.
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1995
Herrera, Richard The Crosswinds of Change: Sources of Change in the Democratic and Republican Politics. Political Research Quarterly. 48, (2), 291-312.
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1994
Herrera, R. Are 'superdelegates' super?. Political Behavior. 16, (1), 79-92.
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1994
Hill, Kim Quaile, Leighley, Jan E. Mobilizing Institutions and Class Representation in U. S. State Electorates. Political Research Quarterly. 47, (1), 137-150.
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1992
Herrera, Richard The Understanding of Ideological Labels by Political Elites: A Research Note. Western Political Quarterly. 45, (4), 1021-1035.
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1992
Jennings, M. Kent Ideological Thinking Among Mass Publics and Political Elites. Public Opinion Quarterly. 56, (4), 419-441.
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1991
Clarke, Harold D., Elliott, Euel, Roback, Thomas H. Domestic issue ideology and activist style: A note on 1980 Republican convention delegates. Journal of Politics. 53, (2), 519-534.
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1988
Miller, Warren E. Without Consent: Mass-Elite Linkages in Presidential Politics. Lexington, KY: University Press of Kentucky, .

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1987
Browning, Robert X., Shaffer, William R. Leaders and Followers in a Strong Party State. American Politics Quarterly. 15, (1), 87-106.
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1986
Kweit, Mary Grisez Ideological congruence of party switchers and nonswitchers: The case of party activists. American Journal of Political Science. 30, (1), 184-196.
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1986
Miller, Warren E., Jennings, M. Kent Parties in Transition: A Longitudinal Study of Party Elites and Party Supporters. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, .
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1985
Carroll, Susan J. Political elites and sex differences in political ambition: A reconsideration. Journal of Politics. 47, (4), 1231-1243.
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1983
Baer, Denise Lor Men and Women in Political Parties: A Comparison of Partisan Elites and Party Identifiers. Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. [dissertation]

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1983
Stone, Walter J., Abramowitz, Alan I. Winning may not be everything, but it's more than we thought: Presidential party activists in 1980. American Political Science Review. 77, (4), 945-956.
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1982
Sapiro, Virginia Private Costs of Public Commitments or Public Costs of Private Commitments? Family Roles versus Political Ambition. American Journal of Political Science. 24, (2), 265-279.
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1976
Kirkpatrick, Jeane J. The New Presidential Elite: Men and Women in National Politics. New York: Russell Sage, .