Political interest

Political knowledge

Attitude constraint

White

.10^**

.05

.08^*

Age

.12^***

.07

.03

Female

−.13^***

−.08

−.02

Education

.12^***

.14^**

.12^***

Income

.09^*

.16^**

.04

South

.02

−.01

.03

Battleground state

.03

−.04

.01

Conservative

.05

.04

−.06

Ideological strength

.04

−.03

.12^***

Republican

.00

.04

.14^**

Partisan strength

.06

.08

.12^***

Liberal blogs

.18^***

.23^***

−.01

Conservative blogs

.13^***

.03

.12^**

R²

17.4%^***

14.6%^***

12.0%^***