Add to ORKGIn this research I will revisit Richard Fenno\u27s 1970 analysis on the home style of members of the House of Representatives. In Home Style Fenno observes members of Congress and how they work in DC as well as in their district and with their constituents and he analyzes how important home style is to each member. In this analysis I will use electoral margin, terms served, distance from DC to district, amount of money spent on franking, and amount of money spent on travel to compare how each member deals with his or her home style. I will be using data from the 214th Congress (2016-2017). This analysis of this data is to show that home style is still very important to members of the House of Representatives and also show that new technol...
Technological innovations, most recently social media, have allowed members of Congress to incorpora...
While political scientists know much about roll call voting, we still have much to learn about the w...
The U.S. House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 members for almost a century, and in that t...
This dissertation is a replication study of the pioneering work of Richard F. Fenno’s Home Style, or...
Understanding the relationship between U.S. Congressional representatives and their constituents is ...
Members of the United States House of Representatives adopt one of three distinct patterns or styles...
Quantitative studies define representation through roll call votes, but roll call votes alone are in...
Although partisan polarization gets much of the attention in political science scholarship about Con...
A variety of scholars and political actors in both the modern and founding eras have thought that me...
This dissertation sought to determine why some members of the United States House of Representatives...
The informal interactions of senators and House members have been extensively examined. The vast maj...
Over the past 35 years, personal relationships have declined among members of the United States Hous...
A key question in the congressional literature addresses the motivations of members of Congress. Wha...
I use the theory of intra-institutional ambition to study decisions members of the United States Hou...
Congressional districts create two levels of representation. Studies of representation focus on a di...
Technological innovations, most recently social media, have allowed members of Congress to incorpora...
While political scientists know much about roll call voting, we still have much to learn about the w...
The U.S. House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 members for almost a century, and in that t...
This dissertation is a replication study of the pioneering work of Richard F. Fenno’s Home Style, or...
Understanding the relationship between U.S. Congressional representatives and their constituents is ...
Members of the United States House of Representatives adopt one of three distinct patterns or styles...
Quantitative studies define representation through roll call votes, but roll call votes alone are in...
Although partisan polarization gets much of the attention in political science scholarship about Con...
A variety of scholars and political actors in both the modern and founding eras have thought that me...
This dissertation sought to determine why some members of the United States House of Representatives...
The informal interactions of senators and House members have been extensively examined. The vast maj...
Over the past 35 years, personal relationships have declined among members of the United States Hous...
A key question in the congressional literature addresses the motivations of members of Congress. Wha...
I use the theory of intra-institutional ambition to study decisions members of the United States Hou...
Congressional districts create two levels of representation. Studies of representation focus on a di...
Technological innovations, most recently social media, have allowed members of Congress to incorpora...
While political scientists know much about roll call voting, we still have much to learn about the w...
The U.S. House of Representatives has been frozen at 435 members for almost a century, and in that t...