Symposium: Political Experience - Does it matter? And to whom?
ByPolitical science student Heather Weigel conducted a study to understand how a candidate’s political experience can impact voters’ perceptions.
Political science student Heather Weigel conducted a study to understand how a candidate’s political experience can impact voters’ perceptions.
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