Research
Publications
"Race, Legislative Speech, and Symbolic Representation in Congress." Forthcoming, American Journal of Political Science [Link]
"Public Money Talks Too: How Public Campaign Financing Degrades Representation" (with Mitchell Kilborn). American Journal of Political Science, 2022. 66(3): 730-744. [Link]
Awarded Best Journal Article Award (2022) by APSA State Politics and Policy Section
"Partisanship, Economic Assessments, and Presidential Accountability" (with Zoe Ang, Andrew Reeves, and Jon Rogowski). American Journal of Political Science, 2022. 66(2): 468-484. [Link]
"NOMINATE and American Political Development: A Primer" (with Phil Everson, Rick Valelly, and Jim Wiseman). Studies in American Political Development, 2016. 30(2): 97-115. [Link]
Works in Progress
"The Effects of Ranked Choice Voting on Substantive Representation." Conditionally Accepted, Quarterly Journal of Political Science [Link]
Recognized by the University College London CUSP Working Paper Series in American Politics as a top working paper on US politics and policy
"The Impact of Values on Issue Stances: Evidence from Panel Studies." Invited to Revise and Resubmit, British Journal of Political Science [Link]
Awarded Best Paper in American Politics Award for 2023 MPSA conference
"Value Representation in the US Congress." [Link]
"Value Styles and Congressional Speech"
"A Defense of Partisanship" (with Dimitrios Halikias).
"Measuring Representation Through Ballot Propositions" (with James Snyder and Shigeo Hirano)
"Campaign Fundraising and Legislative Effectiveness" (with Gabriele Gratton, Barton Lee, and Hasin Yousaf)