Indigenous political candidates face less voter bias than parties might think: new research
- Written by Josh Holloway, Lecturer in Government in the College of Business, Government and Law, Flinders University
Canva/The Conversation, CC BY-SAWhen political parties consider potential Indigenous candidates, they often worry about voter backlash.
It’s a concern rooted in Australia’s troubling history of racism and the ongoing discrimination Indigenous people face in everyday life.
But what if party selectors are wrong about voters?
Our new research...
