BYU ScholarsArchive

Title

Do Municipal Officials Represent the Views of their Constituents?

Authors

Steven Jamieson, Brigham Young University - ProvoFollow

Files

Keywords

Municipal Officials, viewpoints, constituents

Abstract

Municipalities make decisions that effect millions of Americans every day. Research has been done to assess the link between citizen’s preferences and municipal policy (Tausanovitchand Warshaw2014). However, the link between the policies and the officials who make them is missing.

Description

The Annual Mary Lou Fulton Mentored Research Conference showcases some of the best student research from the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences. The mentored learning program encourages undergraduate students to participate in hands-on and practical research under the direction of a faculty member. Students create these posters as an aide in presenting the results of their research to the public, faculty, and their peers.

BYU ScholarsArchive Citation

Jamieson, Steven, "Do Municipal Officials Represent the Views of their Constituents?" (2017). FHSS Mentored Research Conference. 317.
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/fhssconference_studentpub/317

Document Type

Poster

Publication Date

2017-05-09

Language

English

College

Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Department

Political Science

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