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Measuring the Public's Ideological Preferences in the 50 States: Survey Responses Versus Roll Call Data

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 January 2021

Robert S. Erikson
Affiliation:
Columbia University
Gerald C. Wright
Affiliation:
Indiana University
John P. McIver
Affiliation:
University of Colorado

Abstract

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © 2007 by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois

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