An Analysis of Chicano and Anglo Electoral Patterns in School Board Elections.

Garcia, John A.

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ERIC Number: EJ202512

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Publication Date: 1979-Jun

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An Analysis of Chicano and Anglo Electoral Patterns in School Board Elections.

Garcia, John A.

Ethnicity, v6 n2 p168-83 Jun 1979

This study, examining school board elections in Tucson, Arizona, focuses on three research points: (1) the extent to which voters prefer candidates of their own racial/ethnic background; (2) the sociopolitical factors affecting these voters' preferences; and (3) the degree of voter polarization among Chicano and Anglo voters. (Author)

Descriptors: Board Candidates, Ethnicity, Minority Groups, Political Affiliation, Political Attitudes, Political Socialization, Social Influences, Social Science Research, Socioeconomic Status, Spanish Speaking

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Arizona (Tucson)

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