We study Colonel Blotto games with sequential battles and a majoritarian objective. For a large class of contest success functions, the equilibrium is unique and characterized by an even split: Each battle that is reached before one of the players wins a majority of battles is allocated the same...

We study Colonel Blotto games with sequential battles and a majoritarian objective. For a large class of contest success functions, the equilibrium is unique and characterized by an even split: Each battle that is reached before one of the players wins a majority of battles is allocated the same...

This paper examines voting equilibria in a citizen-candidate model of indirect democracy. Voters are partitioned into constituencies and elect representatives into a legislative assembly to bargain over policy. In the bargaining phase, representatives both make policy proposals and vote on each...