Americans just elected two lesbian governors. Have attitudes changed that much? Tatishe Nteta, Ray La Raja, Maddi Hertz, Jesse Rhodes, Alexander Theodoridis, and Adam Eichen - November 15, 2022 Our research found sexism hurts candidates more than antigay attitudes, at least in Massachusetts
Democrats are voting in GOP primaries. Did they sink Madison Cawthorn? Michael Bitzer and Christopher Cooper - June 15, 2022 More Americans are trying ‘strategic crossover voting’ in this year’s primaries. Here’s when it works.
Why Joe Manchin is such a problem for his party Sarah Binder - June 10, 2021 It's not easy being blue in a red state
New Georgia runoffs data finds that more Black voters than usual came out. Trump voters stayed home. Zachary Peskowitz, James Szewczyk, and Bernard Fraga - January 28, 2021 Those slight differences helped Democrats win the Senate.
Conservative Supreme Court judges may undermine Trump to get their way Todd N. Tucker - June 21, 2019 They may care less about the president’s trade agenda than gutting the administrative state.
Yes, Democrats will be running in every California House race this fall. Here’s why this is big news. Eric McGhee - June 6, 2018 https://www.washingtonpost.com/video/politics/winners-and-losers-from-2018s-biggest-primary-night/2018/06/06/465011e2-699a-11e8-a335-c4503d041eaf_video.html The California governor’s race and all its key House
5 things you need to know about how third-party candidates did in 2016 Kyle Kopko and Christopher Devine - November 15, 2016 [caption id="attachment_49613" align="aligncenter" width="960"] From left, Libertarian presidential candidate Gary
Will Republican voters flee Trump, post-video? Here’s what we found. Tobias Konitzer, Sam Corbett-Davies, and David Rothschild - October 14, 2016 [caption id="attachment_47792" align="aligncenter" width="960"] In this 2005 frame from a
Trump is right. Let’s get moderators out of the debates. Jesse Richman - September 15, 2016 [caption id="attachment_46222" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney and
The Republicans’ big gerrymander could backfire in a major way John Gastil - August 10, 2016 Some Republican leaders have expressed anxiety about a failed Trump
There’s something about (Charles) Murray Tom Medvetz - May 26, 2015 [caption id="attachment_25325" align="aligncenter" width="1397"] Charles Murray. (Photo courtesy of the
There was a major shake-up in the Kansas Senate race. Or was there? John Sides - September 4, 2014 [caption id="attachment_15223" align="aligncenter" width="620"] In this Aug. 13, 2014, file
“Billionaire’s role in hiring decisions at Florida State University raises questions” Andrew Gelman - May 11, 2011 Wow--this is pretty stunning. Kris Hundley reports: A foundation bankrolled
Elections and Testosterone John Sides - October 21, 2009 This one is making the rounds: bq. Young men who
The political penumbra of the political science of voting Andrew Gelman - January 3, 2009 A couple of months ago, my article on the probability