Voting for a candidate is not about policy or experience -- it's about charisma, researchers find

Thursday, October 30, 2008 - 17:21 in Mathematics & Economics

(PhysOrg.com) -- In a matter of seconds, voters can decide -- based on their perception of a candidate's charisma -- which of two candidates will win a race. About 60 percent of the time, they are correct, according to a new study.

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