skip to main content
LOTERRE

LOTERRE

Search from vocabulary

Content language

| español français
Search help

Concept information

Preferred term

targeting strategies  

Definition(s)

  • THE ABILITY OF political parties, candidates, and political movements to target their messages to a particular audience is a crucial component of contemporary political campaigns in the United States. Campaigns target different aspects of their messages at different groups of voters, whom the campaigns segment according to a variety of characteristics, including, but not limited to, political party, age, gender, ethnic background, socio-economic status, profession, religion, and geographic location. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Targeting Strategies]

Broader concept(s)

Belongs to group

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-BHGXBCNJ-8

Download this concept: