Strategic Candidates and Sacrificial Lambs?: An Exploration of Gender and Race in State Executive Elections
(2025)
Journal Article
Fahey, K., Pyeatt, N., & Yanus, A. (2025). Strategic Candidates and Sacrificial Lambs?: An Exploration of Gender and Race in State Executive Elections. State Politics and Policy Quarterly,
Which electorates suit which women candidates for higher office? This question becomes increasingly important as greater numbers of women run for office in American elections. Consistent with previous research, we posit that women candidates will win... Read More about Strategic Candidates and Sacrificial Lambs?: An Exploration of Gender and Race in State Executive Elections.