The Electoral Connection
Above is just one of many artsy graphics of a John Yarmuth quote. Though it's not necessarily an activity taken by him or his office in an effort toward reelection, I decided to include it because I think it's very indicative of the image he projects. I wouldn't make an artsy nonpolitical graphic of a Donald Trump quote or a Bernie Sanders quote, but I would make one for John Yarmuth. Yarmuth, through his actions to in an effort to get reelected, presents himself as an incredibly stable part of the political system, someone issue and people focused, who flies below the radar but plays an indispensable role. So, how exactly does John Yarmuth project this image and participate in Mayhew's framework? John Yarmuth showcases a fair amount of advertising on his Twitter account. Pictured above is a prime example. The most recent tweet on Representative Yarmuth's Twitter account is a quoted tweet of high-schoolers thanking Yarmuth for meeting with them, he th...