Female Candidate 5.13 2.27** with Statewide Elective Office Experience Male Candidate 1.57 0.64** with Statewide Elective Office Open-seat Elections 4.02 2.60 Citizen Ideology 0.33 0.94 Democratic Women -0.07 0.14 in State Legislature South 2.11 2.75 Constant 35.41 6.63*** ** p<0.05; *** p<0.01; n=53; Prob > F 0.00; R-square 0.31 Table 3: Vote for Republican female gubernatorial candidates running as challengers or in open-seat elections, 1976-2014. Variable Coefficient Robust Standard Error Female Candidate -3.69 4.04 with Lower Statewide Elective Office Experience Male Candidate 1.05 1.75 with Lower Statewide Elective Office Open-seat Elections 0.27 3.85 Citizen Ideology 0.01 0.14 Republican Women -0.12 0.23 in State Legislature South 14.39 6.75* Constant 42.90 10.09*** p<0.1; ** p<0.05; *** p<0.01; n=26; Prob > F 0.02; R-square 0.31
Female Candidate with Statewide Elective Office Experience 5.13 2.27** Male Candidate with Statewide Elective Office 1.57 0.64** Open-seat Elections 4.02 2.60 Citizen Ideology 0.33 0.94 Democratic Women in State Legislature -0.07 0.14 South 2.11 2.75 Constant 35.41 6.63*** ** p<0.05; *** p<0.01; n=53; Prob > F 0.00; R-square 0.31 Table 3: Vote for Republican female gubernatorial candidates running as challengers or in open-seat elections, 1976-2014. Variable Coefficient Robust Standard Error Female Candidate with Lower Statewide Elective Office Experience -3.69 4.04 Male Candidate with Lower Statewide Elective Office 1.05 1.75 Open-seat Elections 0.27 3.85 Citizen Ideology 0.01 0.14 Republican Women in State Legislature -0.12 0.23 South 14.39 6.75* Constant 42.90 10.09*** p<0.1; ** p<0.05; *** p<0.01; n=26; Prob > F 0.02; R-square 0.31
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