In most states, redistricting, the process by which electoral district boundaries are drawn, is an overtly partisan exercise controlled by…
The Electoral Integrity Project at Harvard University has conducted a new expert survey of the 2020 US Presidential Elections.
The…
A well-informed citizenry is essential in a democracy to preserve American values and make sound decisions in every area, from the school…
We study the contribution of economic conditions to the success of the first avowedly nativist political party in the United States. The…
As Yogi Berra once said, “A nickel ain’t worth a dime anymore.” Nothing could be truer when it comes to money in American politics. In the…
After more than a century of expanding the voting rights of previously disenfranchised groups, the American electoral system today is…
Roughly a thousand people are killed by American law enforcement officers each
year, accounting for more than 5% of all homicides. We…
Among our greatest leaders are those driven by impulses they cannot completely control - by lust. Lust is not, however, an abstraction, it…
What are the consequences of women dying in combat? We study how women fighting on the frontlines of the military affects public attitudes…
Inequalities in voter participation between groups of the population pose a problem for democratic representation. We use administrative…