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Acknowledgments

Funding provided by National Science Foundation Dissertation Research Improvement Grant SES-1122471. The author would like to thank Kevin Smith, John Hibbing, Elizabeth Theiss-Morse, Michael Wagner, Philip Schwadel, Scott Clifford, and Nicholas Davis for their guidance and feedback at various stages of this project. A previous version of this paper was presented at the 2013 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago.

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