Legislative Studies Quarterly

Article	Citations
The Last Shall Be Last: Ethnic, Racial, and Nativist Bias in Distributive Politics	30
Anti‐Democratic Influence: The Effect of Citizens United on State Democratic Performance	28
Congressional town halls	16
Model Bills, State Imitation, and the Political Safeguards of Federalism	15
About the Authors	13
Legislator turnover and lobbyist exits	13
Immigrant detention be banned? Constituent, subconstituent, and elite influence over House Democrat's decision to cosponsor the Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act	12
Success Denied: Social Class and Perceptions of Political Success	12
Constituency Size and Evaluations of Government	11
Recorded Votes as Attention Booster: How Opposition Parties use Roll Calls and Nonrecorded Votes for Position Taking in the German Bundestag, 2017–21	10
Can legislative majorities shape budgets? A comparative analysis of presidential systems in Latin America	9
Lacking Incentives, Not Information. Why Politicians tend to be Less Responsive to Lower‐Income Citizens	9
About the Authors	8
The drama is in the ink: Conflict in written parliamentary questions	7
Violence among State House Candidates during the COVID‐19 Pandemic	7
Wealth and Policymaking in the U.S. House of Representatives	7
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Who works with whom? Collaboration ties in legislative policy‐making networks	7
Following the leaders: Asymmetric party messaging in the U.S. Congress	7
Historically marginalized groups and ideological representation in legislatures	7
Responsive rhetoric: Evidence from congressional redistricting	6
Ideological Positions and Committee Chair Appointments	6
The Institution's Knowledge: Congressional Staff Experience and Committee Productivity	5
Redefining “expansion” in congressional communication: Homestyles for a digital constituency	5
Descriptive representation on K street: Race and gender among federal lobbyists	5

The Political Economy of High‐Skilled Immigration: Analyzing (Co)Sponsorship on High‐Skilled Immigration Bills in the U.S. Congress	5
The Legislative Agenda in 13 African Countries: A Comprehensive Database	4
CanberraInbox: Political Communication, the Personal Vote and Representation Styles—Studying Legislators' e‐Newsletters in Australia	4
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What Explains Party Unity? Evidence from U.S. State Legislatures	4
How germane are moral and economic policies to ideology? Evidence from Latin American legislators	4
About the Authors	4
Institutional Attachments and Patterns of Ambition in State Legislatures	4
About the Authors	4
The Party Personnel Datasets: Advancing Comparative Research in Party Behavior and Legislative Organization Across Electoral Systems	4
About the Authors	4
Resignation as Promotion? Executive Turnover and Early Departures in the Argentine Congress, 1983–2017	4
Dancing Around the Issue? Public Opinion and Strategic Vagueness in Parliamentary Speech	3
Electoral Incentives and Geographical Representation: Evidence from an Italian Electoral Reform	3
Earning Their Stripes? How Political Experience Shapes Gendered Policy Prioritization	3
“Stronger”: Learning From Nevada's Women‐Led Legislative Majority	3
Issue Information	3
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Priority Projects: Constituent Spending Demand and the Benefits of Congressional Credit Claiming	3
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Lesser of Two Evils: Allocating Resources to Opposition Districts in Pakistan	3
The role of politicians' perceptual accuracy of voter opinions in their reelection	2
Asymmetries in Potential for Partisan Gerrymandering	2
How to Cautiously Uncover the “Black Box” of Machine Learning Models for Legislative Scholars	2
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Incentivizing anticorruption reform: Evidence from a natural experiment in Mexican subnational legislatures	2
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Trade Competitiveness, Constituency Interests, and Legislators' Attitudes Towards Trade Agreements	2
Legislative capacity limits interest group influence: Evidence from California's Proposition 140	2
Who Represents the Constituency? Online Political Communication by Members of Parliament in the German Mixed‐Member Electoral System	2
Men Are From Mars, and Women Are From Venus? Political Ambition of Women and Men Within the Legislature	1
Who Runs for Higher Office? Electoral Institutions and Level‐Hopping Attempts in Germany's State Legislatures	1
Distinctive Voices: Political Speech, Rhetoric, and the Substantive Representation of Women in European Parliaments	1
How Do General Election Incentives Affect the Visible and Invisible Primary?	1
The logic of ambitious legislators in fluid party systems	1
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About the Authors	1
Issue Information	1
Why Do Young Men Oppose Gender Quotas? Group Threat and Backlash to Legislative Gender Quotas	1
Competence in the Eye of the Electorate: Appearance, Incumbency, and Vote Shares	1
Changes in the Rules of the Lawmaking Process and the Success of Presidential Bills: Chile, 1990–2018	1
Misogyny, politics, and social media determinants of hostile engagement against women parliamentarians on Twitter	1
Attention to the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Twitter: Partisan Differences Among U.S. State Legislators	1
The Advantage of Incumbents in Coalitional Bargaining	1
About the Authors	1
Politicians and Scandals that Damage the Party Brand	1
Interpersonal Relationships and Legislative Collaboration in Congress	1
Parliaments Day‐by‐Day: A New Open Source Database to Answer the Question of Who Was in What Parliament, Party, and Party‐group, and When	1
When voting no is not enough: Legislative brawling and obstruction in Korea	1
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Military Experience and the Use of Force: Congressional AUMF Votes Among Combat and Non‐Combat Veteran Legislators	1
Line‐item vetoes as a coordination mechanism	1
Legislative Pensions and Re‐election Seeking: Evidence from Canadian Legislatures	1
No Experience Required: Early Donations and Amateur Candidate Success in Primary Elections	1
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Strategic Behavior in State Multimember Districts: Does Fielding One Candidate offer a Notable Advantage?	1
Ends versus means? Ideology and support for repeals in the mass public	1
District Populations and Partisan Bias	1
Congressional Bargaining and the Distribution of Grants	0
Who gets to speak for the party? How parliamentary party groups select spokespersons	0
Interest Groups and Intra‐Party Conflict on Scored Votes	0
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The Promise and Peril of Constituent Interactions: The Determinants of Town Hall Participation Among Members of Congress	0
Engaged Hawks and Quiet Doves: Introducing the National Defense Engagement Index	0
The (Sometimes Untraceable) Origins of Policy Ideas in Congress: An Analysis of Seven Landmark Laws	0
Strategies of Control: Members of Congress and Policy Outcomes	0
Geographical Representation on the Floor: Parliamentary Rules and Legislative Speeches in Party‐Centered Contexts	0
When Do Interest Groups Lobby Legislators in Strong Presidential Systems?	0
Effects of Increased Transparency on Political Divides and MP Behavior: Evidence from Televised Question Hours in the Finnish Parliament	0
Analyzing gender gaps in bicameral legislatures: How asymmetrical institutions affect the supply and demand for female candidates	0
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Parliamentary Control of the Executive and the Duration of Government Formation	0
Already Gone: Retaining Women in State Legislatures	0
Getting what you pay for: Resource allocations and legislative success	0
Physicians in congress: Professional backgrounds and legislative effectiveness	0
Experimental Evidence of the Benefits and Risks of Credit Claiming and Pork Busting	0
The origins of centralized agenda control at Westminster: Consensus or controversy?	0
Talking to the Populist Radical Right: A Comparative Analysis of Parliamentary Debates	0
Take (Her) to the Limit: Term Limits do Not Diminish Women's Overperformance in Legislative Office	0
The foundational effects of gender: Exploring Latin American elites’ perceptions of corruption	0
State Policy and National Representation: Marijuana Politics in American Federalism	0
About the Authors	0
Partisan Governance and Minority Party Vetoes: Evidence from State Legislatures	0
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Conducting Interview Projects in the US Congress: Analyzing the Methods of Experts in the Field	0
Legislation Against the Odds: Overcoming Ideological Gridlock in EU Decision‐Making	0
Constituency Focus in Party‐Centered Systems: How Individual, Party, and District‐Level Factors Shape Parliamentary Questions in South Africa	0
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Information and Confrontation in Legislative Oversight	0
Bicameralism Hinges on Legislative Professionalism	0
Closing the Gap: An Analysis of Women's Representation in State Legislatures and the Gender Pay Gap	0
A Measure of Congressional Committee Influence	0
Geographical Representation Under a Single Nationwide District: The Case of the Netherlands	0
Black Trust inUSLegislatures	0
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The Link Between Educational Socialization, Descriptive Representation, and Substantive Representation	0
About the Authors	0
Maybe later: Term limits and strategy behind candidate entry	0
Social media versus surveys: A new scalable approach to understanding legislators' discourse	0
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What Legislators Tell Us About Legislatures: Evidence From PELA‐USAL	0
Loyal Activists? Party Socialization and Dissenting Voting Behavior in Parliament	0
Bureaucratic Responsiveness under Dynamic Political Settings: Experimental Evidence from Local Governments	0
How Politicians Downplay Lower‐Educated Citizens' Opinions	0
Closer to the people? Determinants of citizen–MP contact in Africa	0
Still “the Domain of Men?” Gender Quotas and Women's Inclusion in Local Politics in Italy	0
Does Electing Women Reduce Corruption? A Regression Discontinuity Approach	0
Are Subnational Policymakers' Policy Preferences Nationalized? Evidence from Surveys of Township, Municipal, County, and State Officials	0
Prior Experience and State Legislative Effectiveness	0
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Is Incumbency Advantage Gendered?	0
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Institutional opportunism: How electoral fortunes shape preferences for power‐sharing institutions in Latin America	0
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Talking Like Opposition Parties? Electoral Proximity and Language Styles Employed by Coalition Partners in a Mixed Member Majoritarian System	0
In the Eyes of the Beholder? Understanding Policymakers' Perceptions of Corruption	0
Underneath the Surface: Unpacking Gendered Dynamics in Legislative Oversight in Italian Municipalities	0
Legislating landlords: Private interests, issue emphasis, and policy positions	0
Party Considerations for Renomination in Pre‐Electoral Coalitions	0
Independents in Parliament: Temporary Status or Final Destination?	0
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Competing Principals in a Multinational State: Legislative Behavior in Imperial Austria, 1907–1914	0

Proving Her Strength: The Partisan and Gendered Implications of Legislative Obstruction	0
About the Authors	0
Coalition Governance under Separation of Powers: Shadowing by Committee in Coalitional Presidentialism	0
Are State Legislative Leaders Moderates?	0
Foxes and Hedgehogs in Legislatures: Why Do Some MPs Become Policy Specialists and Others Generalists?	0
Promoting a Diverse Bench: An Analysis of Elite Messaging About Descriptive Representation	0
Geographic representation and requests for federal funds in the U.S. senate	0
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About the Authors	0
Issue Competition in Parliamentary Speeches? A Computer‐based Content Analysis of Legislative Debates in the Austrian Nationalrat	0
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Policy Monitoring and Ministerial Survival: Evidence from Multiparty Presidentialism	0
Minor Party Major Change: Democratic Environmental Re‐Prioritization in Response to Green Party Competition	0
A place to speak and be heard? Parliamentary speech and media attention in Estonia, 2011–2019	0
Polarization and Place‐Based Representation in US State Legislatures	0
Mechanisms of Checks and Balances: Appropriations, Congressional Committees, and Interbranch Conflict	0
A Good Partisan? Ideology, Loyalty, and Public Evaluations of Members of Congress	0
‘No es la democracia que míster superman quiere imponernos desde Washington’: An analysis of populist attitudes on democracy from Latin American legislators	0
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Electoral reform and fragmented polarization: New evidence from Taiwan legislative roll calls	0
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Driving Legislators' Policy Preferences: Constituent Commutes and Gas Taxes	0
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Rules and the Containment of Conflict in Congress	0
The (Financial) Ties That Bind: Social Networks of Intraparty Caucuses	0
The Separation of Powers and Policymaking in the US States	0
Policy Content of Legislative Vetoes and Success of Presidential Activism Under Semi‐Presidentialism	0
Dynamics of Polarizing Rhetoric in Congressional Tweets	0
How Filibuster Rhetoric Informs Perceptions of Politicians	0
Personality and political representation—How personality traits shape MPs' attitudes toward gender equality	0
The Language of Delegation: An NLP Analysis of Congressional Bill Text	0