Political Research Quarterly

Papers
(The median citation count of Political Research Quarterly 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Not Yours to Sell: The Case Against Private Citizenship Markets45
Announcements42
Gender Gaps in Policy Responsiveness42
Strategic Lobbying and the Pressure to Compromise Member Interests22
Announcements21
Protesting With Feeling in Puerto Rico: Twitter and El Verano Del 1920
Putting A Fresh Face Forward: Does the Gender of a Police Chief Affect Public Perceptions?18
Urban-Rural Differences in Non-Voting Political Behaviors17
Public Goods, Expressive Values, and Protest Participation: Evidence From a Conjoint Experiment in Hong Kong17
Detecting Diverse Perspectives: Using Text Analytics to Reveal Sex Differences in Congressional Debate About Defense16
Racial Attitudes and Views of Disaster16
The Effects of Electoral Violence on Women’s Legislative Representation16
Does Familiarity Breed Esteem? A Field Experiment on Emergent Attitudes Toward Members of Congress16
What Forms of Redistribution Do Americans Want? Understanding Preferences for Policy Benefit-Cost Tradeoffs15
Asking Versus Telling: The Supreme Court’s Strategic Use of Questions and Statements During Oral Arguments15
Does Artificial Intelligence Speak Our Language?: A Gadamerian Assessment of Generative Language Models15
Sanctuary in a Trumpist Context: Creating Spaces of Democratic Exception13
Race and Resources in Brazilian Mayoral Elections13
Selling them Short? Differences in News Coverage of Female and Male Candidate Qualifications13
Social Imagery and Subjective Ideological Proximity to the Supreme Court: Evidence From Evangelical Christians12
Race, Contact Effects, and Effective Lawmaking in Congressional Committee Hearings12
Subnational Elections and Media Freedom in Autocracies: Diffusion of Local Reputation and Regime Survival11
The Democrats Loss of the White Working Class: Another Look at the Evidence11
The Double-Edged Sword: Political Engagement on Social Media and Its Impact on Democracy Support in Authoritarian Regimes11
Jobs and Punishment: Public Opinion on Leniency for White-Collar Crime10
Warrior candidates: Do voters value combat experience in postwar elections?10
Mavericks or Loyalists? Popular Ballot Jumpers and Party Discipline in the Flexible-List PR Context10
The Political Psychology of Cancel Culture: Value Framing or Group Identity?10
State Labor Laws and Government Responsiveness to Public Opinion10
Antisemitic Attitudes Across the Ideological Spectrum9
Latino Tú Latino Yo: Group Threat and Group Consciousness in California9
Supply-Side Anti-Pluralists and Demand-Side Anti-Plutocrats: The Case of 21st Century Populism9
Countering International Backlash by Discrediting the Messengers: Reputational Chaining and LGBT+ Rights in Bosnia9
Congressional Redistricting and Strategic Copartisans: Partisan Gerrymandering in Pennsylvania, 1800–18248
The Heat is On: Does Civil Litigation Affect Policing Practices?8
Compliance with Public Health Orders: The Role of Trust, Representation, and Expertise8
Nevertheless, He Persisted: White Men and the Links Between Incumbency and Group Descriptive Representation8
How Wide is the Arc of Racial Solidarity? People of Color and Middle Easterners and North Africans8
Uncertainty, Profit, and the Limits of Markets8
Who Substitutes Service for Politics? Assessing the Roles of Youth and Partisan Alienation in Americans’ Forms of Civic Engagement8
Are Citizens More Politically Engaged when Candidate Selection is Democratic? Analysis of Seven Parliamentary Election Cycles in Israel (1996–2015)8
Why the Public Supports the Human Rights of Prisoners and Asylum Seekers: An Experimental Approach7
Essential services, public education workers, and the right to strike7
Attitudes Towards LGBT Individuals After bostock v. Clayton County: Evidence From a Quasi Experiment7
Left-Right Social Identity and the Polarization of Political Tolerance7
Catching My Anger: How Political Elites Create Angrier Citizens7
Descriptive Representation and Innovation in American Legislatures7
Is Public Ignorance a Problem? An Epistemic Defense of Really Existing Democracies7
Does the Salience of Partisan Competition Increase Affective Polarization in the United States?7
The American Dreamers: The Effects of Media Coverage of Immigrants’ Age-at-Arrival7
Priming Norms to Combat Affective Polarization7
Varieties of Mistrust and American Epistemic Fragility7
Trust in Government or in Technology? What Really Drives Internet Voting6
Echo Chambers or Doom Scrolling? Homophily, Intensity, and Exposure to Elite Social Media Messages6
Country Bumpkin or City Slicker? The Role of Place of Living and Place-Based Identity in Explaining Place-Based Resentment6
Media Discrimination and Gender Differences in Political Ambition in a Laboratory Experiment6
International Conflict Involvement, Domestic Repression, and the Escalation of Civil Conflict6
All of the Above: Lobbying Allied, Undecided, and Opposing Lawmakers in Committee and on the Floor6
Perceptions of Local Political Corruption6
How the Intensity of Preference for Ideological Judges Influences Court Support6
Youthfulness and Legislation: Rousseau on the Constituent Moment5
Correcting Myopia: Effect of Information Provision on Support for Preparedness Policy5
Announcements5
The Rise of the “Democrat Party”: Republican Elites, Partisan Slurs, and Linguistic Polarization5
The Democratic Majority and the 2016 American Presidential Election: Feminist Political Behavior Across Multiple Axes of Identity5
Understanding Latino Political Engagement and Activity on Social Media5
The Education Cyrus Missed5
Political Development and Political Thought5
Rooted in Racism? Race, Partisanship, Status Threat, and Public Opinion Toward Statehood for Washington, D.C.5
Announcements5
All Talk, No Action? Politicians’ Agenda Responsiveness to Citizens’ Engagement on Social Media5
Inviting the Populists to the Party: Populist Appeals in Presidential Primaries5
Mechanisms of Political Responsiveness: The Information Sources Shaping Elected Representatives' Policy Actions5
Anchoring or Expanding? Gender and Judicial Nominations4
Political Network Diversity and Trust in Online Political Content4
Health and Election Outcomes: Evidence from the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election4
Democratizing U.S. Courts: Perceived Representation and Support for Judicial Elections4
On the Internet, No One Knows You’re an Activist: Patterns of Participation and Response in an Online, Opt-in Survey Panel4
The Role of State and National Institutional Evaluations in Fostering Collective Accountability Across the U.S. States4
Issue Responsiveness in Canadian Politics: Are Parties Responsive to the Public Salience of Climate Change in the Question Period?4
Does Local Autonomy Breed Leviathans? An Empirical Examination of All Cities in the United States4
Redistributive Policy Preferences: The Effects of Family Income and Poverty Attributions4
The Costs of Voting and Voter Confidence4
Amusing Ourselves to Loyalty? Entertainment, Propaganda, and Regime Resilience in China4
Viewed from Different Engels? Differences in Reactions to “Socialism” as a Policy Label4
Confidence in US Elections After the Big Lie4
Public Perceptions of Wartime Atrocities: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment4
Announcements4
Ask and You Shall Receive: The Effects of Negativity and Fundraising Appeals on Facebook4
Dilemmas of Distrust: Conspiracy Beliefs, Elite Rhetoric, and Motivated Reasoning4
Overcoming Resource Competition Among Co-Ethnics: Elites, Endorsements, and Multiracial Support for Urban Distributive Policies4
Authoritarian Opposition? Authoritarian Disposition and Resistance to Public Health Mitigation Strategies During COVID-193
Engraved in the Heart: How Rousseau’s Citizens are Motivated Toward the Common Good3
The “Return” of the People? Understanding Populism by Exploring Citizens’ Conceptions of Peoplehood in Western Europe3
Partisanship, Slavery, and the Demise of the National Road3
Racism Despite Integration: Diversity for the Sake of Mission Readiness in the U.S. Military3
Do Scandals Matter?3
Public Support for State Challenges to National Laws3
Primary Barriers to Working Class Representation3
Announcements3
Media Attention and Deliberation on the Supreme Court3
Electoral Institutions and Identity Based Clientelism in Jordan3
Ain’t No Fortunate Son: The Political Calculus of Conscription3
The Authoritarian Predisposition and American Public Support for Social Security3
Shaming in a Shameless World: The Broken Dialectic of the Self3
Motivated Reasoning and Attitudes Towards Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings: Evidence from Five Nominations and an Experiment3
Election Accomplished: Democracies and the Timing of Peacekeeper Drawdowns3
Announcements3
Expressive Epistemic Injustice: Definition, Measurement, and Deliberative Cure3
Would You Like to Know More? Selection, Socialization, and the Political Attitudes of Military Veterans3
Going Feminine: Identifying How and When Female Candidates Emphasize Feminine and Masculine Traits on the Campaign Trail3
A Social Media Platform Model of Supreme Court News3
Exploring the Threat of Fake News: Facts, Opinions, and Judgement3
Who Decides? Media, MAGA, Money, and Mentions in the 2022 Republican Primaries3
Guardians of Democracy or Passive Bystanders? A Conjoint Experiment on Elite Transgressions of Democratic Norms3
Using Process Tracing to Investigate Elite Experience Accrual: Explaining Margaret Thatcher’s Support for US Air Strikes Against Libya3
Sexual Identities and the Role of Marriage in Social Movement Activism3
Silencing Human Rights Defenders Once and for All? Determinants of Human Rights Defenders’ Killings3
Thoreau’s Dialectic of Dissent and Contemporary Activism3
Let’s Work Together: Bill Success via Women’s Cosponsorship in U.S. State Legislatures2
Countering “Fake News” Through Public Education and Advertisements: An Experimental Analysis2
Women’s Representation and Implications for Fairness, Trust, and Performance in Local Government: A Survey Experiment in Sri Lanka2
Domesticity and Political Participation: At Home with the Jacobin Women2
Rise of Populism: Identity Threats as an Explanation in Relation With Deprivation and Cultural Fear2
Harnessing the Power of Emotions: How Women of Color Use Emotional Appeals in Their Campaign Messages2
More than Mere Access: An Experiment on Moneyed Interests, Information Provision, and Legislative Action in Congress2
Congressional Constraint? The Review of In Absentia Immigration Removal Orders in Federal Circuit Courts2
A Double-Edge Sword? Mass Media and Nonviolent Dissent in Autocracies2
The Traceability of Presidential Policymaking in the Face of Congressional Sanctioning2
Sex, Campaign Contributions, and State Courts of Last Resort2
Why Do Election Results Change after Election Day? The “Blue Shift” in California Elections2
Congressional Committees, Electoral Connections, and Legislative Speech2
When Do Men MPs Claim to Represent Women in Plenary Debates—Time-Series Cross-Sectional Evidence from the German States2
Representational Style Across National and Constituency Contexts: Members of Parliament in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom2
Myths About Women in the Political Executive—How Gender Stereotypes Shape the Way MPs Assess the Competences of Ministers2
A Bigger Tent? Nonwhite Republican Candidates and Their Uphill Paths to Office2
Toward a Shared Ideological Currency: Ideological Affective Polarization & the Changing Structure of Ideology in the U.S.2
Competitors in Aid: How International Rivalry Affects Public Support for Aid Under Various Frames2
Media Coverage of the Senate Filibuster and Its Effects on Public Opinion2
Using Candidates’ Tweets to Predict an Election Outcome2
“Feel My Rage”: Angry Feminist Claims and Affective Mobilization2
Checks and Balances, Veto Exceptionalism, and Constitutional Folk Wisdom: Class and Race Power in American Politics2
No Representation Without Compensation: The Effect of Interest Groups on Legislators’ Policy Area Focus2
The People’s Captain: Understanding Police Officers as an Electoral Brand2
Dostoyevsky and the Defense of Compassion2
Does the Public Hold Governors Accountable for Policy Outcomes?2
Analyzing Attention to Scandal on Twitter: Elites Sell What Supporters Buy2
Suppression by Mobilization: How Information Control Strategies Contain Political Criticism in Autocracies2
Deceptively Stable? How the Stability of Aggregate Abortion Attitudes Conceals Partisan Induced Shifts2
When Congress Prevails: Veto Overrides and Legislative Fragmentation in Multiparty Legislatures2
When Policymakers are Asked: Why and How Polarization Varies Across States2
“You Had Better Mention All of Them:” Race and Gender Effects in Election Loss Narratives1
Adam Smith on Education as a Means to Political Judgment1
Do Citizens Know About Other States’ Policy Choices?1
Debating the Populist Pariah: Changing Party Dynamics and Elite Rhetoric in the Swedish Riksdag1
Announcements1
The Second Sex in the Second District: The Policy Effects of Electing Women to County Government1
Online Incivility in the 2020 Congressional Elections1
A Moveable Benefit? Spillover Effects of Quotas on Women’s Numerical Representation1
Trump Tweets and Democratic Attitudes: Evidence from a Survey Experiment1
Western Political Science Association (WPSA)1
Partisan Law Enforcement and Extremist Violence: Evidence from U.S. Sheriffs1
Scaling Authoritarian Information Control: How China Adjusts the Level of Online Censorship1
Candidate Identity and Campaign Priming: Analyzing Voter Support for Pete Buttigieg’s Presidential Run as an Openly Gay Man1
US Sanctions and Foreign Lobbying of the US Government1
Socializing Policy Feedback: The Long-Term Effects of Adolescent Program Participation on Adult Party Identification1
Marginalization as a Structural Constraint: How Group Position Shapes Out-Group Hostility1
Authoritarian Institutions and Democratic Lessons1
Identity in Campaign Finance and Elections: The Impact of Gender and Race on Money Raised in 2010–2018 U.S. House Elections1
Hegel, History, Hostility: The Persistence of War in Hegel’s Political Philosophy1
Participatory Governance and Responsiveness: Do Motivational Interventions Increase Engagement with Citizen Input?1
The Increasing Nationalization of Local Elections: The Case of Prosecutors1
Real or Imagined? American Urban-Rural Differences in Political Values1
In Defense of Intentionally Shaping People’s Choices1
Crossover Voting Rates in Partisan and Nonpartisan Elections: Evidence From Cast Vote Records1
Influencing Enforcement: The Application of International Law in Independent Judiciaries—The Case of the Alien Tort Statute1
The Attorneys’ Gender: Exploring Counsel Success before the U.S. Supreme Court1
How Electoral Cycles Shape the Implementation of Public Works Programs: Evidence From India1
Are Descriptive Representatives More Successful Passing Group-Relevant Legislation? The Case of Native American State Legislators1
The Impact of Racial Representation on Judicial Legitimacy: White Reactions to Latinos on the Bench1
Respectability Politics and Straight Support for LGB Rights1
How You Rate Depends on Who Investigates: Partisan Bias in ABA Ratings of US Courts of Appeals Nominees, 1958–20201
Racial Identities, Linguistic Proficiency, and Public Attitudes Towards Immigrants: Evidence From Two Surveys in Taiwan1
Are Political Attacks a Laughing Matter? Three Experiments on Political Humor and the Effectiveness of Negative Campaigning1
The Contingent Effects of Sexism in Primary Elections1
Announcements1
Is a Polarized Party System a Too Extreme Party System? Understanding Perceptions of Party Extremity in the United States1
Political Crisis in Central Government and Bureaucrats’ Responses in Provincial Government: The Impact of Governors’ Characteristics1
At the Intersection of Gender and Party: Legislative Freedom1
Clarifying the Relationship Between Political Consumerism and Political Persuasion Over Time1
How Race, Resentment, and Ideology Shape Attitudes About Native American Inherent Rights and Policy Issues1
Islamic Constitutions and Democracy1
Either with Us or Against Us: Business Power and Campaign Contributions in an Age of Hyper-Partisanship1
Institutional Friction and Policy Responsiveness: The Puzzle of Coalitional Fragmentation and Executive-Legislative Balance1
Partisan (A) Symmetries in Hardball: Mass Level Support of Hardball Equivalent Across Party and Race1
Severability Doctrine and the Exercise of Judicial Review1
Christian Nationalism is Unbounded by LGB Identity1
Mall Cop or Robocop? The Political Determinants of Police Militarization in Brazil1
Globaloney: Extended Party Networks and the Dissemination of Anti-Globalization Insults1
The Party Replies: Examining Local Party Responsiveness to Prospective Campaign Volunteers1
Proximity, Perceived Costs and Benefits, and Public Support for Indian Gaming1
Sore Losers: Does Terrorism and Approval of Terrorism Increase in Democracies When Election Losers Refuse to Accept Election Results?1
The Deaths of Ideas in Congress1
Eutopia of Empire: Francis Bacon’s Short View and the Imperial and Colonial Background to the New Atlantis1
Women and Local Politics: How Different Offices Affect Female Candidacies1
Judicial Philosophy and the Public’s Support for Courts1
Racially Disparate Policy Responses to Mass Shootings1
Sexual Violence Against Men in Civil Conflict1
Parties and Coalition Governance in Presidential Democracies1
Announcements1
Madame Justice Will Save Our Democracy: Gender Bias and Perceptions of the High Court in Transitional Regimes1
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