In 2020, Senate elections were nationalized elections. The Georgia runoffs could be too.
Williamson, R. D. & Carson, J.
(4 December 2020)
In 2020, Senate elections were nationalized elections. The Georgia runoffs could be too.
USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog.
While the Democratic Party was successful in retaking the White House in the 2020 elections, it was unable to gain a majority in the US Senate. Ryan Williamson and Jamie Carson find that Senate elections have become largely nationalized: there was little variation on average between the electoral success of Democratic Senate candidates and that of Joe Biden in the states they were contesting.
| Item Type | Blog post |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2020 The Authors |
| Departments | LSE |
| Date Deposited | 26 Jan 2021 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/108372 |