[JPLA] Do Voters Reject Gay Candidates? Partisanship, the Far-Right, and the Electoral Effect of Candidate Sexual Orientation in Latin America
Journal of Politics in Latin America, Ahead of Print. In recent years, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights and candidacies have expanded across Latin America. Some argue that such progress may provoke a conservative reaction, including the electoral rejection of
Read more →[JPLA] Beyond Electoral Fortunes: The Consolidation of a Far-Right Alignment in Brazil
Journal of Politics in Latin America, Ahead of Print. This article analyses the emergence and consolidation of Brazil's far-right political movement under Jair Bolsonaro, focusing on the endurance of his ideological project beyond his 2022 electoral defeat. The study addresses tw
Read more →[JPLA] Authoritarian Legacies and Incumbency Advantage in Mexico's Gubernatorial Elections: Party Machines Over Performance
Journal of Politics in Latin America, Ahead of Print. What explains electoral success in Mexico's gubernatorial elections after its transition to democracy? And to what extent did governors shape electoral outcomes in this period? This paper argues democratic competition, combine
Read more →[JPLA] Do Voters Reject Gay Candidates? Partisanship, the Far-Right, and the Electoral Effect of Candidate Sexual Orientation in Latin America
Journal of Politics in Latin America, Ahead of Print. In recent years, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights and candidacies have expanded across Latin America. Some argue that such progress may provoke a conservative reaction, including the electoral rejection of
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