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Vote-by-Mail: COVID-19 and the 2020 Presidential Primaries

In this year of pandemic, it seems assured that a record number of citizens will choose to vote by mail. But approval of this method of voting appears increasingly divided along partisan lines, thanks in part to President Trump’s declamations. Evidence from the presidential primaries held earlier th...

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Autor principal: Niebler, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7595058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33144746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12115-020-00531-1
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description In this year of pandemic, it seems assured that a record number of citizens will choose to vote by mail. But approval of this method of voting appears increasingly divided along partisan lines, thanks in part to President Trump’s declamations. Evidence from the presidential primaries held earlier this year indicates that allegiance to the president, as well as relative lack of concern about the COVID-19 virus, made voters less likely to choose to vote by mail.
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spelling pubmed-75950582020-10-30 Vote-by-Mail: COVID-19 and the 2020 Presidential Primaries Niebler, Sarah Society Symposium: The 2020 U.S. Elections In this year of pandemic, it seems assured that a record number of citizens will choose to vote by mail. But approval of this method of voting appears increasingly divided along partisan lines, thanks in part to President Trump’s declamations. Evidence from the presidential primaries held earlier this year indicates that allegiance to the president, as well as relative lack of concern about the COVID-19 virus, made voters less likely to choose to vote by mail. Springer US 2020-10-29 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7595058/ /pubmed/33144746 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12115-020-00531-1 Text en © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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title_full Vote-by-Mail: COVID-19 and the 2020 Presidential Primaries
title_fullStr Vote-by-Mail: COVID-19 and the 2020 Presidential Primaries
title_full_unstemmed Vote-by-Mail: COVID-19 and the 2020 Presidential Primaries
title_short Vote-by-Mail: COVID-19 and the 2020 Presidential Primaries
title_sort vote-by-mail: covid-19 and the 2020 presidential primaries
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7595058/
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