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Leonardo Geliski
, Sergio Simoni Júnior
, Lígia Mori Madeira
DOI: 10.1590/1981-3821202500010008
What motivates voters to support candidates with backgrounds in public security for Brazil’s National Congress, the so-called Law & Order (L&O) politicians? The 2018 elections witnessed a surge in parliamentarians from police and military backgrounds and the election of a president closely aligned with this agenda. We explore whether this trend correlates with municipal-level violence indicators and the presence of municipal capacity in the security sector, employing various regression models that account for socioeconomic, demographic, political, and geographic factors. Our […]
Keywords: elections; law and order candidates; public security; State capacity; violence