This data collection, designed to facilitate analysis of voting behavior at the district level and the effect of party incumbency on election outcomes, contains election returns for elections to the U
Public opinion matters. It registers itself on the public consciousness, translates into politics and policy, and impels politicians to run for office and, once elected, to serve in particular ways. T
This fileset contains the supplement, the data and the replication code for the paper "Higher turnout increases incumbency advantages: Evidence from mayoral elections" Abstract: We analyze the re
