In recent years, a consensus has developed among scholars that the timing of elections has large effects on the electoral and political…
Do biases in representation arise at the most basic levels of policy implementation, and can political participation contribute to these…
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…
Following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, the grounds behind Vladimir Putin’s decision were widely debated.…
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…
Political scientist Hakeem Jefferson (Stanford University) facilitated a discussion about race, policing, and the state of American…
At several points in history, politicians and commentators have proposed adding seats to the Supreme Court to accomplish partisan ends. We…
A potential voter must incur a number of costs in order to successfully cast an in-person ballot, including the costs associated with…
Feminist agenda-setting through transnational institutions has contributed to a shift in global norms concerning the political…