Friends, relatives, and neighbors often have the same partisan loyalties and strengths as one's parents.

The more homogeneous the social group, the more likely the individual will be to develop strong partisan loyalties.

Still, many Republicans said those victories were poor tests of the South's partisan loyalties.

But partisan loyalties are dissolving as the issues change.

Bartels concludes that partisan loyalties have a pervasive influence on how people see the world.

Many states are less rooted in partisan loyalties than they once were.

Big issues like the war in Iraq can overwhelm partisan loyalty.

Everyone says partisan loyalty is not a factor, but it's always a factor.

Presidents can usually depend on their supporters to sustain a veto merely as an act of partisan loyalty.

These perceptions were influenced in varying degrees, though not completely determined, by partisan loyalties.