Sentences with phrase «political culture of a district»
• Because voting patterns are shaped by the political culture of a district, unions in conservative districts sometimes find themselves supporting candidates who are less pro-union than they would like in order not to lose.
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We rely on the traditional definition of political culture as enduring political attitudes and behaviors associated with groups that live in a defined geographical context.297 In addition, we have known for some time that district size (and poverty) make a difference in how districts cope with demands for reform.298
Some differences among in district responses to state policy corresponded to the larger political cultures of their states.