Campaign Coverage

Campaign Coverage is a form of political journalism that systematically reports on the strategies, activities, and rhetoric of candidates and parties during electoral contests, distinguished by its focus on the dynamics of competition, voter persuasion, and election outcomes rather than on substantive policy analysis.

522

Publications

28.8K

Citations

749

Authors

339

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Political Journalism

Children

Attack Advertising CoverageCampaign Communication StrategyCampaign Coverage BiasCampaign News FramingCampaign SourcingCandidate Media VisibilityHard News CoverageHorse-race NarrativesLocal Campaign CoverageMedia Effects On Voting

Publications

522

Dirty politics: deception, distraction, and democracy

Choice Reviews Online · 1993 · 684 citations

Public Affairs, Political Communication, Political Science +17

Fact-Checking: A Meta-Analysis of What Works and for Whom

Nathan Walter, Jonathan Cohen, R. Lance Holbert et al. · Political Communication · 2019 · 656 citations

Public Affairs, Political Communication, Political Science +13

Riding the Wave and Claiming Ownership Over Issues: The Joint Effects of Advertising and News Coverage in Campaigns

Stephen Ansolabehere, Shanto Iyengar · Public Opinion Quarterly · 1994 · 459 citations

Social Sciences, Communication, Political Science +5

Women, media, and politics

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 438 citations

Social Sciences, Communication, Political Communication +17

Information and elections

Choice Reviews Online · 1997 · 411 citations

Social Sciences, Political Communication, Political Science +17

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Authors

749

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Kim Fridkin Kahn
Arizona State University, United States
9 publications · 1.7K citations
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Lynda Lee Kaid
University of Oklahoma, United States
9 publications · 166 citations
9
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FF
Frederick Fico
Michigan State University, United States
8 publications · 285 citations
8
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Claes H. de Vreese
University of Amsterdam, Netherlands
7 publications · 987 citations
7
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Travis N. Ridout
Washington State University, United States
6 publications · 282 citations
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Institutions

339

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Venues

Political Communication
44 publications · 3.6K citations
28
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Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 35 publications · 3.3K citations
24
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Journalism Quarterly
38 publications · 1K citations
20
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Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly
JMCQ · 22 publications · 973 citations
18
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Harvard International Journal of Press/Politics
19 publications · 1.3K citations
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