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electoral connection: a standalone construct

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electoralconnection1 CONSTRUCTElectoral connectionMAYHEW · LEGISLATIVE STUDIES

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Legislative studies

the thesis that legislators' behavior is best explained by their pursuit of reelection, which shapes how they organize the legislature and act in office.

In legislative studies, electoral connection refers to the thesis that legislators' behavior is best explained by their pursuit of reelection, which shapes how they organize the legislature and act in office. This meaning comes from Mayhew (1974) in Congress.[1]

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References

  1. Mayhew, D. R. (1974). Congress. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300105872

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