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... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > campaigns, elections and electoral behavior > political theory and democratic elections > issue ownership theory

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issue ownership theory  

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  • DIFFERENT ISSUES ARE “owned” by Democrats and Republicans. Citizens tend to assume that one party is likely to do a better job handling certain kinds of problems than the opposing party. [Source: Encyclopedia of U.S. Campaigns, Elections, and Electoral Behavior; Issue Ownership Theory]

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