PEER-REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
Boosters and Barracks: The Political Economy of Indian Industrial Schools. With Melissa Rogers and Jean Schroedel. Journal of Historical Political Economy, Forthcoming.
Debate and Legislative Productivity in US State Legislatures. With Nicholas O. Howard. Legislative Studies Quarterly, 2026.
Measuring Voter Equity at the Local Level. With Joseph Dietrich, Jean Schroedel, and Melissa Rogers. Election Law Journal: Rules, Politics, and Policy, 2026.
Lights Out: Political and Economic Determinants of Electricity Shutoffs in the United States. With Srinivas Parinandi and Katherine Sevin. Publius: The Journal of Federalism, 2025.
The Political Economy of Climate Action in Indian Country. Public Choice, 2024.
What Explains Party Unity? Evidence from U.S. State Legislatures. With Nicholas O. Howard. Legislative Studies Quarterly, 2024.
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Toward a Theory of Minority-Party Influence in the U.S. Congress: Whip Counts, Amendment Votes, and Minority Leverage in the House. With Jeffery A. Jenkins and Nathan W. Monroe. Journal of Public Policy, 2023.
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Hurdles to Inference: The Demographic Correlates of Survey Breakoff and Shirking. With David Fortunato and Matt Hibbing. Social Science Quarterly, 2022.
Allocating Costly Influence in Legislatures. With David Fortunato and Nathan W. Monroe. Journal of Politics, 2022.
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Compensation, Opportunity and Information: A Comparative Analysis of Legislative Nonresponse in the American States. With David Fortunato. Political Research Quarterly, 2017.
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REVISE AND RESUBMIT
Invisible Hierarchies: Gender, Race, and the Placement of Congressional Staff. With Matthew Uttermark.
When Process Becomes Power: Rules, Parties, and Legislative Effectiveness. With Nicholas O. Howard.
UNDER REVIEW
The Ties That Bind Us: Exploring the Financial Relationship between Native American Tribes and the U.S. Federal Government. With NR Brouwer (Graduate Student, University of California, Merced).
Voter Equity in Indian Country. With Joseph Dietrich, Jean Schroedel, and Melissa Rogers.
WORKING PAPERS
Electoral Competition, Partisan Control, and the Uneven Geography of Voter Equity. With Joseph Dietrich, Jean Schroedel, and Melissa Rogers.
Examining Institutional Stickiness: The Political Determinants of Legislative Rule Change in American State Legislatures. With Matthew N. Green and Nicholas O. Howard.
Decisions, Decisions: The Political Economy of Congressional District Offices. With Matthew Uttermark and Corbin Verschaeve.
Under (Electoral) Pressure: How Political Cycles Explain Staffing Capacity in the United States Senate. With Matthew Uttermark.
Who Represents the Representatives? How Identity and Partisanship Shape Congressional Staff Diversity. With Matthew Uttermark.
Surveying the Institutional and Political Landscape of State Electric Vehicle Subsidies. With Srinivas Parinandi.
Overburdened or Underutilized: An Examination of Women’s Committee Assignments in State Legislatures.
The Effect of the Information Environment on Party Cohesion: Evidence from U.S. State Legislatures.
The Role of the Economy in the Assignment of Committee Seats to Minority Party Members.
BOOK PROJECT
Legislative Process in the American States. With Nicholas O. Howard.
BOOK REVIEWS
Review of The Illusion of Accountability: Transparency and Representation in American Legislatures by Justin H. Kirkland and Jeffery J. Harden. Political Science Quarterly, 2025.
Review of Voting in Indian Country: View From the Trenches by Jean Reith Schroedel. Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 2024.