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1. Lacy, Dean. "Measuring Voter Preferences for Divided Government: Evidence from US State and National Elections" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the The Midwest Political Science Association, Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois, Apr 20, 2006 Online <APPLICATION/PDF>. 2009-11-24 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p141144_index.html>

Publication Type: Conference Paper/Unpublished Manuscript
Abstract: We compare ways of measuring preferences for divided government in US state and national elections. Fewer voters prefer divided government than most surveys reveal, but such preferences have a stronger effect on the vote than previously believed.