Another way to put it might be that they are more secure in what they wish to see from a policy standpoint, and the personality-based sideshow of a campaign is

Another way to put it might be that they are more secure in what they wish to see from a policy standpoint, and the personality-based sideshow of a campaign is usually irrelevant to that. Assuming of course that any given candidate is upfront about their platform and sticks to it.