Concept information
Preferred term
endorsements in campaigns
Definition
- CANDIDATE ENDORSEMENTS SERVE as informational cues to the media, party activists, contributors, and voters as to which candidates are desirable and electable. Endorsements of candidates are relatively more important during nomination campaigns than general election campaigns. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Endorsements in Campaigns]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/endorsements_in_campaigns
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