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A Study in African American Candidates for High-Profile Statewide Office

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ID19002988
AuthorsKristofer A Frederick (University of Wisconsin System Administration-Madison), Judson L Jeffries (The Ohio State University)
Year2007
Volume39
Issue5
Pages689-718
Publication date2007-05-29
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Black Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0021-9347 • E-ISSN: 1552-4566
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0021934707299641
OpenAlexW2069332620
LanguageEN
Citations received13
References cited9

Using qualitative and quantitative methods this article examines the campaigns of two African American candidates in an effort to ascertain what African American office seekers need to do to win high-profile statewide offices; that is, the offices of governor and U.S. Senate. In the process we determine to what degree race played a role in both candidate's defeat

African american · Criminology · Ethnology · Governor · Political science · Qualitative research · Race (biology) · Seekers · Social science · Sociology · Electoral Systems and Political Participation · Engineering · Gender Studies · Law · Public Administration · Race, History, and American Society

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Unique citing works13
Citations per year0,76
Citation span2009 - 2025 (17)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 13

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