Both academic researchers and political pundits have warned about the cumulative effects of partisan media over time. This concern hinges…
Campaign staff, journalists, and political scientists commonly attribute the poor performances of a party’s down-ballot candidates to low-…
The deepest foundation of our democratic crisis is our increasing human interdependence. That interdependence creates increasing needs for…
Redistricting reformers have proposed many solutions to the problem of partisan gerrymandering, but they all require either bipartisan…
To what extent do partisan media influence political attitudes and behavior? Although recent methodological advancements have improved…
An enormous body of academic and journalistic work argues that opaque recommendation algorithms contribute to political polarization by…
Inequalities in voter participation between groups of the population pose a problem for democratic representation. We use administrative…
The study of urban and local politics in the United States has long been hindered by a lack of centralized sources of election data. We…
The editors at Contemporary Political Theory (CPT) are delighted to present this Critical Exchange, which is the text of Jane Mansbridge's…
How do media portrayals of potential policy beneficiaries’ identities sway public support for these policies in a public health setting?…