In most states, redistricting, the process by which electoral district boundaries are drawn, is an overtly partisan exercise controlled by…
Roughly a thousand people are killed by American law enforcement officers each
year, accounting for more than 5% of all homicides. We…
Inequalities in voter participation between groups of the population pose a problem for democratic representation. We use administrative…
Retrospective voting is a crucial component of democratic accountability. A large literature on retrospective voting in the United States…
County governments are a crucial component of the fabric of American democracy. Yet there has been almost no previous research on the…
How do racial signals associating a candidate with minority supporters change voters’ perceptions about a candidate and their support for a…