Diversity and Minority Interest Group Advocacy in Congress
Abstract
This paper examines the role that racial and ethnic diversity plays in improving the legislative success of minority interest groups. Relying on campaign contributions and lobbying expenditures to explain minority interest groups’ influence on legislators’ behavior is not sufficient, because most minority organizations are public charities, or 501(c)(3) organizations, and as such are both banned by federal law from making candidate contributions...
Paper Details
Title
Diversity and Minority Interest Group Advocacy in Congress
Published Date
Dec 10, 2019
Journal
Volume
73
Issue
1
Pages
208 - 220
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