[EL] Research question I was asked

[Richard Skinner]

Meredith,

You could look at this:
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/actually-senate-is-far-less-nepotistic/

Richard Skinner

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 6:55 PM, Meredith McGehee <
MMcGehee at campaignlegalcenter.org> wrote:

> Is there any research available about the number of elected office-holders
> in the U.S. (President/Congressional/Governor) who are closely related (as
> a son/daughter/spouse/in-law) to a previous elected office-holder, and
> whether this phenomenon is more prevalent nowadays than 20-50-100 years ago?
>
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