Yes, independent swing voters are real. And may decide who wins elections
Yes, independent swing voters are real. And may decide who wins elections
- November 3, 2014
- Russell Dalton, political science professor, is quoted in The Daily Beast Nov. 3, 2014
From The Daily Beast:
Russell Dalton, a professor of political science at the University of California,
Irvine and the author of 2012’s The Apartisan American, agrees with the assessment
that independent/swing voters are about a quarter of the electorate. … Dalton writes,
they “are open to political change and will support a third-party candidate who shares
their values.”
For the full story, please visit http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/11/03/how-swing-voters-keep-washington-divided.html.
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