Political Behavior

Papers
(The median citation count of Political Behavior is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Correction: Nail in the Coffin or Lifeline? Evaluating the Electoral Impact of COVID-19 on President Trump in the 2020 Election111
Social and Political Trust in a Low Trust Society77
Millionaire Justices and Attitudes Towards the Supreme Court73
Attributions of Trust and Trustworthiness69
The Economic Consequences of Protest Repression: The Case of Business Activism in Hong Kong46
Closing the Gender Gap in Internal Political Efficacy? Gender Roles and the Masculine Ethos of Politics in Spain34
Protests and Polarization: How Black Lives Matter Changed Attitudes Toward Police28
When Women Run, Voters Will Follow (Sometimes): Examining the Mobilizing Effect of Female Candidates in the 2014 and 2018 Midterm Elections28
Inclusionary and Exclusionary Preferences: A Test of Three Cognitive Mechanisms25
Congratulations to EPOVB’s Award Winners!25
Campaign Principal-Agent Problems: Volunteers as Faithful and Representative Agents20
Hope, Optimism, and Expectations for the Political Future20
Affect, Not Ideology: The Heterogeneous Effects of Partisan Cues on Policy Support18
Party Foul: The Effectiveness of Political Value Rhetoric is Constrained by Party Ownership17
The Role of Education in Political Information Processing and Correct Voting: Inequality at the Voting Booth?16
Do Fans Make Poor Referees? Exploring Citizens’ Reactions to Partisan Gamesmanship16
Announcements from APSA Organized Section 32: Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior (EPOVB)16
Narcissism and Affective Polarization16
Issue Framing Effects Across Information Environments16
Correction to: How Do Partisans Navigate Intra-Group Conflict? A Theory of Leadership-Driven Motivated Reasoning15
The Politics of Rural Hospital Closures15
Backlash or Inclusion? The Political Effects of Co-Ethnic Immigration14
Talking Politics in a Polarized America: How Perceived Polarization Shapes Political Self-Censorship14
Remaining Neutral?: White Americans’ Reactions to Police Violence and Policing13
The Incumbency Advantage in Judicial Elections: Evidence from Partisan Trial Court Elections in Six U.S. States13
Do Primaries Improve Evaluations of Public Officials? Experimental Evidence from Mexico13
Outcome Isn’t Everything: Electoral Consequences of Implementing or Withdrawing Unpopular Policies13
Polarization and Partisan Bias in Citizens’ Evaluations of Public Services13
The Drowning-Out Effect: Voter Turnout and Protests12
Why Do Voters Prefer Local Candidates? Evidence from a Danish Conjoint Survey Experiment12
Americans’ Opposition to Muslim Immigration: Untangling Religion from Country of Origin11
Making Issues Matter: Local Media and Policy-Based Evaluations of Politicians11
Crisis and Correction: Do Government Rectification Efforts Restore Citizen Trust After Governance Failure?11
Birds of a Feather: Sharing Democratic Values Eases Immigration in a Postmaterialist Society10
Knowledge of Social Rights as Political Knowledge10
Responsible Majorities? How Group Composition Drives Partisan Expressive Voting10
Measuring Belief Certainty in Political Knowledge10
Support for Gun Reform in the United States: The Interactive Relationship Between Partisanship and Trust in the Federal Government10
Local Immigration Policies Shape Immigrants’ Relocation Preferences Regardless of Immigration Status10
Response Decoupling and Partisans' Evaluations of Politicians' Transgressions10
Of Rural Resentment and Storming Capitols: An Investigation of the Geographic Contours of Support for Political Violence in the United States10
Media Influence and Spatial Voting: The Role of Perceived Party Positions10
The Relevance of Religion for Political Office: Voter Bias Toward Candidates from Different Religious Backgrounds10
Partisan Motivated Empathy and Policy Attitudes10
The Mosque Next Door: How the Visibility of Mosques Influences Support for the Far-Right and Anti-Immigration Policies9
The Asian American Vote in 2020: Indicators of Turnout and Vote Choice9
The Influence of Episodic Information on Political Elites: Evidence from Chile9
The Narrow Reach of Targeted Corrections: No Impact on Broader Beliefs About Election Integrity9
Am I Eligible to Register? Registration Rules, Eligibility Uncertainty, and Youth Voter Turnout9
A Waste of Time? Partisan Deliberative Bias as a Barrier to Political Crosstalk9
Long Distance Migration as a Two-Step Sorting Process: The Resettlement of Californians in Texas9
Can Elite Allegations of Election Fraud Demobilize Supporters?8
From Anti-Muslim to Anti-Jewish: Target Substitution on Fringe Social Media Platforms and the Persistence of Online and Offline Hate8
Challenging by Cueing? An Investigation of Party and Leader Cueing Effects Across Mainstream and Challenger Party Voters8
Media Effects in a Polarized Political System: The Case of Turkey8
Strained Solidarity: the Impacts of Anti-Asian Racism on Coalitional Attitudes8
Thin Populist Appeals and Democratic Backsliding Through Candidate Legitimization and Elite Delegitimization8
CueAnon: What QAnon Signals About Congressional Candidates and What it Costs Them8
Someone Like Me? Disability Identity and Representation Perceptions8
The Role of Political Ideology and Open-Minded Thinking Style in the (in)Accuracy of Factual Beliefs7
Getting Out the (Newly-Enfranchised) Vote: Encouraging Voter Registration After Rights Restoration7
Information and Perceptions of Electability in Primary Elections7
Typecast: A Routine Mental Shortcut Causes Party Stereotyping7
Elite Cues and Economic Policy Attitudes: The Mediating Role of Economic Hardship7
Partisan Stability During Turbulent Times: Evidence from Three American Panel Surveys7
Correction to: Beyond Racial Linked Fate: Inter-Minority Political Solidarity and Political Participation7
Perceived Motives of Public Diplomacy Influence Foreign Public Opinion7
Deadly Influences: Evaluating the Relationship Between Political Competition and Religious Violence7
How to Distinguish Motivated Reasoning from Bayesian Updating7
The Genetics of Political Participation: Leveraging Polygenic Indices to Advance Political Behavior Research6
Media Exposure to Highly Skilled Immigrants and Attitudes Toward Immigration6
Social Trust in Polarized Times: How Perceptions of Political Polarization Affect Americans’ Trust in Each Other6
Voters Use Campaign Finance Transparency and Compliance Information6
Partisan Reactions to Endogenous Election Timing: Evidence from Conjoint Experiments in Japan6
Fewer but Younger: Changes in Turnout After Voluntary Voting and Automatic Registration in Chile6
Correction to: Reframing Gendered Issues: Intersectional Identity Frames and Policy Agendas6
Linking Primary Voter Mindsets to General Election Enthusiasm6
Winning At All Costs? How Negative Partisanship Affects Voter Decision-Making6
Publisher Correction: The Role of Partisanship in Aggregate Opinion6
The Unequal Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Political Interest Representation5
When Panethnic Primes Get Trumped: Unpacking Latinx Voter Preferences in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election5
Attitudes Surrounding Fairness and Competition in Sports Predict Choices to Partisan Gerrymander5
Pathways to Substantive Representation: Policy Congruence and Policy Knowledge Among Canadian Local Politicians5
Authoritarian Nostalgia, Group Sentiment, and Voter Behavior: Evidence from East Asia5
Using Cell-phone Mobility Data to Study Voter Turnout5
Division Does Not Imply Predictability: Demographics Continue to Reveal Little About Voting and Partisanship5
Overvotes, Overranks, and Skips: Mismarked and Rejected Votes in Ranked Choice Voting5
Information Spillovers to Discipline Politicians5
Toward an Ideological Common Space: Extending Bonica’s CFscores to the Citizen Level5
Leaving a Legacy: Shifting Media Use and American Democratic Attitudes5
Televised Oral Arguments and Judicial Legitimacy: An Initial Assessment5
Risk Preferences in the Delegation Process5
It’s the Economy: The Effect of Economic Policy Appeals on Latino Independents5
From Losers’ Consent to Winners’ Restraint: Citizens Reactions to Accumulating Democratic Violations4
Policy Objective of Military Intervention and Public Attitudes: A Conjoint Experiment from US and Turkey4
An Ideology by Any Other Name4
Weather to Protest: The Effect of Black Lives Matter Protests on the 2020 Presidential Election4
Something to Run for: Stated Motives as Indicators of Candidate Emergence4
The Effects of Voting by Mail on Correct Voting4
Timing Matters: How Adolescent Police Contact Shapes Political Lives4
Stepping Up the Political Ladder: How the Burden of Fundraising Limits Candidate Entry4
Editorial Expression of Concern: Reframing Gendered Issues: Intersectional Identity Frames and Policy Agendas4
Publisher Correction: Pushing and Pulling: The Static and Dynamic Effects of Political Distrust on Support for Representative Democracy and its Rivals4
How Do Partisans Navigate Intra-Group Conflict? A Theory of Leadership-Driven Motivated Reasoning4
Cueing Without Parties: Experimental Evidence from Peru4
Moral Rhetoric, Extreme Positions, and Perceptions of Candidate Sincerity4
Differentiation in Protest Politics: Participation by Political Insiders and Outsiders4
Holy Nations: How White Racism Boosts Black Support for Christian Nationalism4
Beyond Racial Linked Fate: Inter-Minority Political Solidarity and Political Participation4
Information, Equal Treatment, and Support for Regressive Taxation: Experimental Evidence from the United States4
Procedure Matters: The Distinct Attitudinal Feedback Effects of Immigration Policy4
Walls, Weed, and Coal: How Threats to Local Industry Shape Economic Voting4
Betting on Partisanship: Biased Information Processing and Opinion Change on a Citizen Initiative4
Correction: Information and Perceptions of Electability in Primary Elections3
Racial and Partisan Social Information Prompts Campaign Giving: Evidence from a Field Experiment3
Online Abuse of Politicians: Experimental Evidence on Politicians’ Own Perceptions3
Collective Memory and the Stigmatization of Authoritarian Nostalgia: Evidence from Italy3
Growing Up in a Polarized Party System: Ideological Divergence and Partisan Sorting Across Generations3
The Impact of Incidental Environmental Factors on Vote Choice: Wind Speed is Related to More Prevention-Focused Voting3
Valuing Politics: Explaining Citizen’s Normative Conceptions of Citizenship3
The Reputational Penalty: How Fact-Checking Can Penalize Those Who Spread Misinformation3
Does the number of candidates increase turnout? Causal evidence from two-round elections3
Carriers of the Creed: Examining Democrats’ Commitment to Egalitarianism as Principle and Policy3
Rural Identity as a Contributing Factor to Anti-Intellectualism in the U.S.3
Deserving Government Assistance? Public Support for Aid to Struggling Firms and Workers3
Who is Mobilized to Vote by Short Text Messages? Evidence from a Nationwide Field Experiment with Young Voters3
Are Republicans and Conservatives More Likely to Believe Conspiracy Theories?3
Violent Riots and South African Satisfaction with Democracy3
Too Young to Run? Voter Evaluations of the Age of Candidates3
Overriding Nature: Favourable Environments in Early Life Reduces Genetic Inequality in Political Participation2
Is Satisfaction with Democracy Higher After Transitional Justice Trials?2
Place, Race, and the Geographic Politics of White Grievance2
Group Consciousness and the Politics of American Indians2
On Ideological Consistency and the Intergenerational Transmission of Political Attitudes2
Under Threat We Unite: How Shared Marginalization Shapes Cohesion and Political Cooperation Among Asian Americans2
Sexuality and the City(?): The Geography of LGBT + Political Participation in the United States2
Advice Not Taken: Canadian Citizen Assemblies and Subsequent Referendums2
Pushing and Pulling: The Static and Dynamic Effects of Political Distrust on Support for Representative Democracy and its Rivals2
Affective Polarization and Misinformation Belief2
Democracy at Gunpoint: American Gun Owners and Attitudes Towards Democracy2
Affective States: Cultural and Affective Polarization in a Multilevel-Multiparty System2
Another Day, Another Currency: Self-interest, Experience, and Attitudes Toward Dollarization in Ecuador2
Deficit Attention Disorder: Partisanship, Issue Importance and Concern About Government Overspending2
Language Barriers: Causal Evidence of Linguistic Item Bias in Multilingual Surveys2
On Polarization and Partisan Attachments: Greater Consistency but not Greater Strength2
Partisanship and Support for Devolving Concrete Policy Decisions to the States2
Needs for Security and Certainty Relate Differently to Support for Universal Basic Income Versus Other Social Safety Net Programs Across European Nations2
The Lure of Technocrats: A Conjoint Experiment on Preferences for Technocratic Ministers in Six European Countries2
Can Conservatives Be Persuaded? Framing Effects on Support for Universal Basic Income in the US2
How Relevant is NIMBYism to Citizens’ Support for the Large-Scale Deployment of Public Goods? Experimental Evidence from 5G Antenna Placement in Switzerland2
‚That’s Not Appropriate!‘ Examining Social Norms as Predictors of Negative Campaigning2
Explaining the Surge of the Populist Radical Right: A Time-Series Analysis of the Effects of Immigration and the Economy in Norway2
When Do Voters Respond to Campaign Finance Disclosure? Evidence from Multiple Election Types2
Race, Prejudice and Support for Racial Justice Countermovements: The Case of “Blue Lives Matter”2
What Influences Citizen Forecasts? The Effects of Information, Elite Cues, and Social Cues2
Beyond Performance: Racial Prejudice and Whites’ Mistrust of Government2
Personality Traits and Approaches to Political Representation and Responsiveness: An Experiment in Local Government2
Economic Growth and Political Approval Ratings: Evidence from Latin America2
‘American’ is the Eye of the Beholder: American Identity, Racial Sorting, and Affective Polarization among White Americans2
Explaining Protest Participation in Semi-authoritarian Regimes: The Power of Social Networks2
The Politics of Personal Crisis: How Life Disruptions Shape Political Participation1
Correction to: When Women Run, Voters Will Follow (Sometimes): Examining the Mobilizing Effect of Female Candidates in the 2014 and 2018 Midterm Elections1
Economic Self-Interest or Cultural Threat? Migrant Unemployment and Class-based Support for Populist Radical Right Parties in Europe1
Losers’ Conspiracy: Elections and Conspiracism1
“We Should all be Christian Nationalists”: Elite Influence on Identification with Christian Nationalism1
Gender Stereotypes across Electoral Contexts1
Affective Polarization: Over Time, Through the Generations, and During the Lifespan1
Equivalency Framing of Problems and Policy Solutions1
Looks Like a Leader: Measuring Evolution in Gendered Politician Stereotypes1
How Cross-Cutting Ties Reduce Affective Polarization: Evidence from Latino Americans1
The Partisan Contours of Attitudes About Rights and Liberties1
Electoral Competition, the EU Issue and Far-right Success in Western Europe1
Good Sports or Sore Losers: Sports Fans and Perceptions of Election Legitimacy1
Visual Conjoint vs. Text Conjoint and the Differential Discriminatory Effect of (Visible) Social Categories1
After a Storm Come Votes: Identifying the Effects of Disaster Relief on Electoral Outcomes1
Priorities and Process for PB March Issue1
Perceptions of Electability: Candidate (and Voter) Ideology, Race, and Gender1
The Democratic Dilemma among Elites: Do Legislators Make More Reasoned Decisions than the Public?1
Do Partisans Make Different Investment Decisions When Their Party is in Power?1
Political Bias in College Student Access To Campus Resources1
No, It Is Not All About Selective Exposure: Information Selection Strategies in Referendums1
Correction: Backlash or Inclusion? The Political Effects of Co-Ethnic Immigration1
Increasing Youth Political Engagement with Efficacy Not Obligation: Evidence from a Workshop-Based Experiment in Zambia1
Working Hard or Hardly Working? Gender and Voter Evaluations of Legislator Productivity1
Skin Tone and the Moderating Effect of Partisanship on Assessments of Elected Officials of Color1
The Nature of Online Talk: Incivility of Opposing Views and Affective Polarization1
Stereotyping Women with Sympathy: Youth Political Socialization in Mixed-Gender Environments1
“How Colleges Can Increase Civic Engagement”1
Reframing Gendered Issues: Intersectional Identity Frames and Policy Agendas1
Fuel on the Fire: Has the Politics of COVID-19 Accelerated Secularization in America?1
Health and Political Representation: Unpacking the Nuanced Effects of Health on Political Outcomes1
Local Alien Enfranchisement and External Efficacy Perceptions: Intended and Unintended Effects on Non-citizens and Citizens1
Partisanship on Social Media: In-Party Love Among American Politicians, Greater Engagement with Out-Party Hate Among Ordinary Users1
Do voters punish ambitious women? Tracking a gendered backlash toward the 2020 democratic presidential contenders1
Does Priming Democratic Vulnerability Make Citizens Punish Undemocratic Behavior?1
When Right is Left: Values and Voting Behavior in Tunisia1
On Fertile Ground: How Racial Resentment Primes White Americans To Believe Fraud Accusations1
The Conditional Effects of Authoritarianism on COVID-19 Pandemic Health Behaviors and Policy Preferences1
Unheard Voices: The Importance of Intersectionality in Responsiveness and the Systematic Ignoring of Black Men by Elected Officials1
Labor vs. Big Business: Interest Groups, Cue-Taking, and Voting Behavior1
Disagreements About Threats to Electoral Integrity: Beliefs About the Severity and Frequency of Fraudulent, Uncounted, and Forgone Votes in the 2020 and 2024 Elections1
Local News Reporting and Mass Attitudes on Infrastructure Investment1
Understanding the Sensitivity of Party Identification Questions in Polarized African Contexts1
When Do People View Discrimination as Morally Acceptable?1
Partisanship, Electoral Autocracy, and Citizen Perceptions of Party System Polarization1
Language Cues and Perceptions of Nationalism1
The Conditional Effects of Microtargeted Facebook Advertisements on Voter Turnout1
Jesus was a Refugee: Religious Values Framing can Increase Support for Refugees Among White Evangelical Republicans1
Do Voters Care about the Age of their Elected Representatives?1
Social Media, (Mis)information, and Voting Decisions1
Taking One for the (Other) Team: Does Political Diversity Lower Vaccination Uptake?1
Who is the Party? The Effect of Counter-Stereotypical Partisan Exemplars on Inter-Party Stereotypes and Affect1
Does Political Trust Matter? A Meta-analysis on the Consequences of Trust1
"It’s the Homophily, Stupid!" A Cross-Country Experiment on How Apolitical Similarities Affect Political Conversations in Europe1
Whites’ Racial Resentment and Perceived Relative Discrimination Interactively Predict Participation1
Partisan Appeals to Bipartisanship1
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