OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of American Politics Research is 4. 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.)

Article	Citations
Errors and Calibration in Mail Ballot Signature Rejections	32
Beyond Pan-Ethnicity: Responsiveness of Elected Officials to Asian American Subgroups	24
Partisan Self-Interest and Views on the Electoral College: How Electoral Inversions Activate Differences in Support for the System	24
Building Support Through the Personalization of Twitter Messages in a Permanent Campaign	22
Constitutional Amendment Proposals as Position-Taking Activity in the U.S. House of Representatives (1979–2020)	16
What Public Comments During Rulemaking Do (and Why)	13
Trapped in a Vicious Cycle of Political Negativity and Incivility on Social Media? Yes, but Only Before Elections	13
The Great Lockdown and Economic Voting: Estimating the Impact of the COVID-19 Recession on the 2020 US Presidential Election	13
Hahn-Sigelman Prizes 2020-2024	12
The Limits of Issue Ownership in a Polarized Era	11
Considerations of American Democracy, Feeling Like a Loser, and Support for Changing the Rules	11
The Personal is Political: Assessing the Effects of Personal Narratives on Public Opinion	11
More Choices, More Problems? Ranked Choice Voting Errors in New York City	10
Gender Affinity, Ideology, and the Contributions of Individuals to Women State Supreme Court Candidates	10
r/The_Donald Had a Forum: How Socialization in Far-Right Social Media Communities Shapes Identity and Spreads Extreme Rhetoric	10
Intraparty Republican Factionalism as Identity in the Modern American South	10
Card-Carrying Members on the Ballot: Group Affiliations and Their Electoral Implications	9
NIMBY Syndrome and Abortion Access	8
Erratum to “Descriptive Representation and Prosecutorial Discretion: Race, Sex, and Carceral Disparities”	8
All Eyes on Kansas: Voter Turnout and the 2022 Abortion Referendum	8
Critical Mass Claims and Ideological Divides Among Women in the U.S. House of Representatives	8
Popularity or Partisanship? Cue Taking on Social Media Among Teens and Adults	8
Campaigning Through Cable: Examining the Relationship Between Cable News Appearances and House Candidate Fundraising	8
Professed Democracy Support and Openness to Politically Congenial Authoritarian Actions Within the American Public	8
Do Lawmakers Respond to Crisis Ideologically or Pragmatically?	7

In the Light: Procedural Legitimacy, the Shadow Docket, and Support for the U.S. Supreme Court	7
Fair Game or Foul Play: Public Perceptions of Solicitor General Involvement in U.S. Supreme Court Cases	7
Blind Trust, Blind Skepticism: Liberals’ & Conservatives’ Response to Academic Research	7
The Effects of the Great Compromise on the Constitutional Convention of 1787	7
Do Party Rules Matter? An Examination of State Party Bylaws and Congressional Nominations	7
Are Shifts in Same-Sex Marriage Attitudes Associated With Declines in Religious Behavior and Affiliation?	7
Mind the (Participation) Gap: Vouchers, Voting, and Visibility	6
Talk Local to Me: Assessing the Heterogenous Effects of Localistic Appeals	6
Who Feels the Bern? An Analysis of Support for Bernie Sanders in the 2020 Democratic Primary	6
How College Students React to COVID Vaccine PSAs: An Experimental Investigation	6
Too Close to Home? Proximity to BLM Protests and Support for Police Spending	6
Urban-Rural Differences in Respect for the Norms of American Civil-Military Relations	6
Change and Continuity in Citizens’ Evaluations of Supreme Court Nominees	6
Who Controls the Immigration Bureaucracy? The Relative Influence of the Three Branches Over Asylum Policy Implementation	6
The Electoral Consequences of Affective Polarization? Negative Voting in the 2020 US Presidential Election	5
The Voting Wars: Public Opinion About Battles Over Voting Rules	5
Tweeting for a Win: How the Competitiveness of a Congressional District Affects Party Nominee Language Use on Twitter	5
Polarizing Online Elite Rhetoric at the Federal, State, and Local Level During the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
Campaigning During a Crisis: The Pandemic’s Impact on Congressional Campaign Strategy and Spending in 2020	5
The Relationship Between Racial Attitudes and Perceived Economic Threat Among Whites: A Three Study Analysis	4
Candidate Ideology and Vote Choice in the 2020 US Presidential Election	4
Perceived Local Population Dynamics and Immigration Policy Views	4
Gasoline Prices and Presidential Approval Ratings of the United States	4
Voting in the Mall: Ideology, Grievance, and Political Consumerism	4
Playing Ball: Collaboration in the U.S. Congress	4
State Courts, Public Opinion, and the Changing Abortion Landscape after Dobbs	4
When Politics Override Place: How Political Affiliation Supersedes Rural Identity	4
Descriptive Representation and Prosecutorial Discretion: Race, Sex, and Carceral Disparities	4
The Size and Structure of the Gender Gap in Economic Evaluations	4
Interest Groups and Legislative Ideology: Who Influences Whom?	4
The Revolving Door in Judicial Politics: Former Clerks and Agenda Setting on the U.S. Supreme Court	4
Credible Claims: The Effect of Committee Positioning on Congressional Credit Claiming	4
Who Thinks It is Easy to Register and Vote?	4
County Sheriffs and Immigration and Customs Enforcement: The Will of the People or a Lack of Accountability?	4
Friendship is Rare: The Influence of Off-Bench Friendships on Support for the U.S. Supreme Court	4
Do Political Beliefs Drive Environment Selection?	4
White Racial Identity and Preferences for (Non) White Immigrants in the United States	4
Concede or Resist? Experimental Evidence on How Partisanship Shapes Local Officials’ Responses to Preemption	4
Welfare at the Statehouse Democracies: Assessing the Impact of Public Opinion on Welfare Policies at the State Level	4
When Advocates Become Adjudicators: Tracing the Effects of Prosecutorial and Public Defense Experience on Judicial Decision Making	4
Legislature Size and Interest Mobilization: The Effects of Institutional Change	4
A Delicate Hand or Two-Fisted Aggression? How Gendered Language Influences Candidate Perceptions	4