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Candidate Entry

Candidate Entry is a theoretical construct within the field of legislative recruitment that denotes the initial stage in the political candidacy process, distinguished by the decision and subsequent action of an individual to formally position themselves as a contender for elective office.

104

Publications

5.9K

Citations

189

Authors

104

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

18

Variants

Candidate Emergence

Parents

Publications

104

Risk-Bearing and Progressive Ambition: The Case of Members of the United States House of Representatives

David W. Rohde · American Journal of Political Science · 1979 · 444 citations

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The gender gap: Differences in political attitudes and social dominance orientation

Felicia Pratto, Lisa M. Stallworth, Jim Sidanius · British Journal of Social Psychology · 1997 · 297 citations

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When to Risk It? Institutions, Ambitions, and the Decision to Run for the U.S. House

Cherie D. Maestas, Sarah A. Fulton, L. Sandy Maisel et al. · American Political Science Review · 2006 · 272 citations

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Nonspatial Candidate Characteristics and Electoral Competition

James M. Enelow, Melvin J. Hinich · The Journal of Politics · 1982 · 205 citations

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Ideological Moderates Won’t Run: How Party Fit Matters for Partisan Polarization in Congress

Danielle M. Thomsen · The Journal of Politics · 2014 · 196 citations · Full text

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Authors

189

  1. TA
    Thomas A. Kazee

    Davidson College, United States

    4 publications · 197 citations

    4

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  2. LS
    L. Sandy Maisel

    Colby College, United States

    4 publications · 418 citations

    4

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  3. JL
    Jamie L. Carson

    University of Georgia, United States

    3 publications · 222 citations

    3

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  4. JL
    Jeffrey Lazarus

    Georgia State University, United States

    3 publications · 130 citations

    3

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  5. CD
    Cherie D. Maestas

    Florida State University, United States

    3 publications · 364 citations

    3

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Institutions

104

  1. Florida State University

    Tallahassee, United States

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    433 citations

  2. Colby College

    Waterville, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    418 citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    243 citations

  4. Georgia State University

    Atlanta, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    130 citations

  5. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    321 citations

  6. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    95 citations

  7. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    66 citations

  8. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    764 citations

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Venues

  1. American Journal of Political Science

    AJPS · 10 publications · 872 citations

    10

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  2. Legislative Studies Quarterly

    9 publications · 338 citations

    9

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  3. The Journal of Politics

    JP · 8 publications · 846 citations

    8

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  4. Electoral Studies

    6 publications · 375 citations

    6

    h-index

  5. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 5 publications · 85 citations

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