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Political Identity Convergence: On Being Latino, Becoming a Democrat, and Getting Active

Leonie Huddy, Lilliana Mason, S. Nechama Horwitz
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences June 2016, 2 (3) 205-228; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.3.11
Leonie Huddy
aProfessor of political science at Stony Brook University
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bAssistant professor of government and politics at the University of Maryland, College Park
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S. Nechama Horwitz
cDoctoral student in political science at Stony Brook University
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vol. 2 no. 3 205-228
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https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2016.2.3.11

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2377-8253
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  • Published online June 1, 2016.

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Copyright © 2016 by Russell Sage Foundation. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Reproduction by the United States Government in whole or in part is permitted for any purpose. We extend our thanks to Jay McCann, Michael Correa-Jones, David Sears, and members of the RSF LINES working group for helpful comments on an earlier version of this project. Direct correspondence to: Leonie Huddy at leonie.huddy@sunysb.edu, Department of Political Science, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794; Lilliana Mason at lmason@umd.edu, 3140 Tydings Hall, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742; and S. Nechama Horwitz at snhorwitz@gmail.com, Department of Political Science, Stony Brook University, Social and Behavioral Sciences Building, 7th Floor, Stony Brook, NY 11794. Open Access Policy: RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences is an open access journal. This article is published under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License.

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  1. Leonie Huddya,
  2. Lilliana Masonb and
  3. S. Nechama Horwitzc
  1. aProfessor of political science at Stony Brook University
  2. bAssistant professor of government and politics at the University of Maryland, College Park
  3. cDoctoral student in political science at Stony Brook University
  1. Corresponding authors:
    Leonie Huddy, (leonie.huddy{at}sunysb.edu); Lilliana Mason, (lmason{at}umd.edu); S. Nechama Horwitz, (snhorwitz{at}gmail.com)
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Leonie Huddy, Lilliana Mason, S. Nechama Horwitz
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Jun 2016, 2 (3) 205-228; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2016.2.3.11

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    • Instrumental Partisanship
    • Expressive Partisanship and Convergent Identities
    • Political Action and the Defense of Group Status
    • HYPOTHESES
    • RESEARCH STUDIES
    • SAMPLE CHARACTERISTICS
    • MEASURES
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    • CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY IN 2012
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