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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Announcements77
Announcements39
Islam, Origin Countries, and Democracy Satisfaction Among Immigrants in Western Europe35
Not Yours to Sell: The Case Against Private Citizenship Markets23
Gender Gaps in Policy Responsiveness21
Racial Attitudes and Views of Disaster21
Putting A Fresh Face Forward: Does the Gender of a Police Chief Affect Public Perceptions?20
Urban-Rural Differences in Non-Voting Political Behaviors18
Public Goods, Expressive Values, and Protest Participation: Evidence From a Conjoint Experiment in Hong Kong18
Protesting With Feeling in Puerto Rico: Twitter and El Verano Del 1917
Asking Versus Telling: The Supreme Court’s Strategic Use of Questions and Statements During Oral Arguments16
What Forms of Redistribution Do Americans Want? Understanding Preferences for Policy Benefit-Cost Tradeoffs16
The Effects of Electoral Violence on Women’s Legislative Representation16
The Double-Edged Sword: Political Engagement on Social Media and Its Impact on Democracy Support in Authoritarian Regimes16
Does Artificial Intelligence Speak Our Language?: A Gadamerian Assessment of Generative Language Models15
Race, Contact Effects, and Effective Lawmaking in Congressional Committee Hearings14
Does Inflammatory Rhetoric Boost Support for Political Violence? Considering the Role of Geographic Context14
Social Imagery and Subjective Ideological Proximity to the Supreme Court: Evidence From Evangelical Christians13
The Democrats Loss of the White Working Class: Another Look at the Evidence12
State Labor Laws and Government Responsiveness to Public Opinion11
Countering International Backlash by Discrediting the Messengers: Reputational Chaining and LGBT+ Rights in Bosnia11
Political Ideology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Labor Markets: How Political Party Members Perceive AI’s Effects in OECD Countries11
The Political Psychology of Cancel Culture: Value Framing or Group Identity?11
Jobs and Punishment: Public Opinion on Leniency for White-Collar Crime10
Latino Tú Latino Yo: Group Threat and Group Consciousness in California10
Antisemitic Attitudes Across the Ideological Spectrum10
Supply-Side Anti-Pluralists and Demand-Side Anti-Plutocrats: The Case of 21st Century Populism10
The American Dreamers: The Effects of Media Coverage of Immigrants’ Age-at-Arrival9
The Canary in the Coal Mine: An Intersectional Analysis of Mayoral Leadership and Political Violence in the Aftermath of COVID-199
Congressional Redistricting and Strategic Copartisans: Partisan Gerrymandering in Pennsylvania, 1800–18249
Nevertheless, He Persisted: White Men and the Links Between Incumbency and Group Descriptive Representation9
Are Citizens More Politically Engaged when Candidate Selection is Democratic? Analysis of Seven Parliamentary Election Cycles in Israel (1996–2015)9
Why the Public Supports the Human Rights of Prisoners and Asylum Seekers: An Experimental Approach9
Does the Salience of Partisan Competition Increase Affective Polarization in the United States?9
Constrained but Not Transformed: Civilian-Led Certification Reform and Officer Misconduct8
Descriptive Representation and Innovation in American Legislatures8
The Heat is On: Does Civil Litigation Affect Policing Practices?8
Communicating the Politics of the Law: Legal and Legislative Rhetoric About High Court Decisions8
Varieties of Mistrust and American Epistemic Fragility8
Left-Right Social Identity and the Polarization of Political Tolerance8
Who Substitutes Service for Politics? Assessing the Roles of Youth and Partisan Alienation in Americans’ Forms of Civic Engagement8
Trust in Government or in Technology? What Really Drives Internet Voting8
Is Public Ignorance a Problem? An Epistemic Defense of Really Existing Democracies8
Compliance with Public Health Orders: The Role of Trust, Representation, and Expertise8
How the Intensity of Preference for Ideological Judges Influences Court Support7
Echo Chambers or Doom Scrolling? Homophily, Intensity, and Exposure to Elite Social Media Messages7
Country Bumpkin or City Slicker? The Role of Place of Living and Place-Based Identity in Explaining Place-Based Resentment7
New Lines, New Districts, New Representation: Institutional Impacts of Congressional Redistricting7
Essential services, public education workers, and the right to strike7
The Democratic Majority and the 2016 American Presidential Election: Feminist Political Behavior Across Multiple Axes of Identity7
All Talk, No Action? Politicians’ Agenda Responsiveness to Citizens’ Engagement on Social Media7
Courts and Horizontal Accountability in Hybrid Regimes: Judicial Review and the Quality of Democracy7
An Ideologue by Any Other Name? Party, Gender, and Race Cues in Foreign Policy Support7
International Conflict Involvement, Domestic Repression, and the Escalation of Civil Conflict7
Youthfulness and Legislation: Rousseau on the Constituent Moment7
Announcements7
Understanding Latino Political Engagement and Activity on Social Media7
Perceptions of Local Political Corruption7
All of the Above: Lobbying Allied, Undecided, and Opposing Lawmakers in Committee and on the Floor6
The Rise of the “Democrat Party”: Republican Elites, Partisan Slurs, and Linguistic Polarization6
Correcting Myopia: Effect of Information Provision on Support for Preparedness Policy6
On the Internet, No One Knows You’re an Activist: Patterns of Participation and Response in an Online, Opt-in Survey Panel6
Rooted in Racism? Race, Partisanship, Status Threat, and Public Opinion Toward Statehood for Washington, D.C.6
The Problem of Gratitude and the Conditions of Liberty in Machiavelli’s Political Thought6
Understanding the News Coverage of Gay Candidates: Pete Buttigieg’s 2020 Primary Campaign and the Partisan News Media6
Mechanisms of Political Responsiveness: The Information Sources Shaping Elected Representatives' Policy Actions6
Overcoming Resource Competition Among Co-Ethnics: Elites, Endorsements, and Multiracial Support for Urban Distributive Policies6
Announcements6
The Education Cyrus Missed6
Inviting the Populists to the Party: Populist Appeals in Presidential Primaries6
Political Development and Political Thought6
The Unitary Executive Theory in Practice: Bureaucratic Structure as an Obstacle to Executive Unilateralism6
Democratizing U.S. Courts: Perceived Representation and Support for Judicial Elections6
Political Network Diversity and Trust in Online Political Content5
Among the Bodies of Our Children: Using Amici Briefs to Analyze State Motivation in Indigenous Law Cases5
Issue Responsiveness in Canadian Politics: Are Parties Responsive to the Public Salience of Climate Change in the Question Period?5
Anchoring or Expanding? Gender and Judicial Nominations5
Redistributive Policy Preferences: The Effects of Family Income and Poverty Attributions5
The Role of State and National Institutional Evaluations in Fostering Collective Accountability Across the U.S. States5
Public Perceptions of Wartime Atrocities: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment5
Announcements5
Health and Election Outcomes: Evidence from the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election5
The Racial Gap in Trust in Elections (and How to Close It)5
Media Attention and Deliberation on the Supreme Court4
Engraved in the Heart: How Rousseau’s Citizens are Motivated Toward the Common Good4
Authoritarian Opposition? Authoritarian Disposition and Resistance to Public Health Mitigation Strategies During COVID-194
Validating Vote-by-Mail Ballots: The Subjective Nature of Signature Verification4
Ain’t No Fortunate Son: The Political Calculus of Conscription4
Announcements4
Would You Like to Know More? Selection, Socialization, and the Political Attitudes of Military Veterans4
Electoral Institutions and Identity Based Clientelism in Jordan4
How to Smuggle Contraband and Influence Border Policy4
Corrigendum4
The “Return” of the People? Understanding Populism by Exploring Citizens’ Conceptions of Peoplehood in Western Europe4
Confidence in US Elections After the Big Lie4
How Do National Governments Shape and Control Cities’ International Cooperation? Meta-governance Analysis of City Diplomacy4
Expressive Epistemic Injustice: Definition, Measurement, and Deliberative Cure4
Exploring the Threat of Fake News: Facts, Opinions, and Judgement4
Ask and You Shall Receive: The Effects of Negativity and Fundraising Appeals on Facebook4
They Know What They Know and It Ain’t Much: Revisiting the Dunning–Kruger Effect and Overconfidence in Political Knowledge4
The Costs of Voting and Voter Confidence4
A Social Media Platform Model of Supreme Court News4
Partisanship, Slavery, and the Demise of the National Road4
Thoreau’s Dialectic of Dissent and Contemporary Activism4
When Policymakers are Asked: Why and How Polarization Varies Across States3
Elections and Representation in American Municipal Administration3
The People’s Captain: Understanding Police Officers as an Electoral Brand3
Sex, Campaign Contributions, and State Courts of Last Resort3
Representational Style Across National and Constituency Contexts: Members of Parliament in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom3
Racism Despite Integration: Diversity for the Sake of Mission Readiness in the U.S. Military3
Congressional Committees, Electoral Connections, and Legislative Speech3
Silencing Human Rights Defenders Once and for All? Determinants of Human Rights Defenders’ Killings3
Using Process Tracing to Investigate Elite Experience Accrual: Explaining Margaret Thatcher’s Support for US Air Strikes Against Libya3
Public Support for State Challenges to National Laws3
Countering “Fake News” Through Public Education and Advertisements: An Experimental Analysis3
Sexual Identities and the Role of Marriage in Social Movement Activism3
When Congress Prevails: Veto Overrides and Legislative Fragmentation in Multiparty Legislatures3
Examining the Effects of 2SLGBTQI+ Candidates on 2SLGBTQI+ Voter Turnout in Canada3
No Representation Without Compensation: The Effect of Interest Groups on Legislators’ Policy Area Focus3
Using Candidates’ Tweets to Predict an Election Outcome3
Race and Allegiance to the U.S. Supreme Court: Withering Institutional Support Among Black Americans in the Post- Dobbs Era3
When Do Men MPs Claim to Represent Women in Plenary Debates—Time-Series Cross-Sectional Evidence from the German States3
Primary Barriers to Working Class Representation3
The Spread of Symbolic Policies: Juneteenth, Interests, and Representation in the U.S. States3
Shaming in a Shameless World: The Broken Dialectic of the Self3
Announcements3
Authoritarian Youth: Bidirectional Effects Between Authoritarianism, National Identification, and Political Participation Among Czech Youth3
Native American Political Trust3
Rise of Populism: Identity Threats as an Explanation in Relation With Deprivation and Cultural Fear3
Media Coverage of the Senate Filibuster and Its Effects on Public Opinion3
Myths About Women in the Political Executive—How Gender Stereotypes Shape the Way MPs Assess the Competences of Ministers3
Checks and Balances, Veto Exceptionalism, and Constitutional Folk Wisdom: Class and Race Power in American Politics3
Do Scandals Matter?3
Announcements3
Motivated Reasoning and Attitudes Towards Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings: Evidence from Five Nominations and an Experiment3
Life, Liberty, and Litigation: Do Constitutional Rights Impact Climate Litigation Outcome?3
Who Decides? Media, MAGA, Money, and Mentions in the 2022 Republican Primaries3
Election Accomplished: Democracies and the Timing of Peacekeeper Drawdowns3
“Feel My Rage”: Angry Feminist Claims and Affective Mobilization3
Are Voters’ Preferences Being Ignored in Governor’s Agendas?3
Hegel, History, Hostility: The Persistence of War in Hegel’s Political Philosophy2
Congressional Constraint? The Review of In Absentia Immigration Removal Orders in Federal Circuit Courts2
More than Mere Access: An Experiment on Moneyed Interests, Information Provision, and Legislative Action in Congress2
Who Donates? Gender and Campaign Contributions in Brazil2
Judicial Ambition and the Crafting of Law: How Promotion Potential Shapes Appellate Opinions2
The Deaths of Ideas in Congress2
Deceptively Stable? How the Stability of Aggregate Abortion Attitudes Conceals Partisan Induced Shifts2
Proximity, Perceived Costs and Benefits, and Public Support for Indian Gaming2
A Bigger Tent? Nonwhite Republican Candidates and Their Uphill Paths to Office2
Racial Identities, Linguistic Proficiency, and Public Attitudes Towards Immigrants: Evidence From Two Surveys in Taiwan2
A Threat to Democracy? Uncivil Speech and Democracy’s Value2
Severability Doctrine and the Exercise of Judicial Review2
Debating the Populist Pariah: Changing Party Dynamics and Elite Rhetoric in the Swedish Riksdag2
Clarifying the Relationship Between Political Consumerism and Political Persuasion Over Time2
Participatory Governance and Responsiveness: Do Motivational Interventions Increase Engagement with Citizen Input?2
Socializing Policy Feedback: The Long-Term Effects of Adolescent Program Participation on Adult Party Identification2
Suppression by Mobilization: How Information Control Strategies Contain Political Criticism in Autocracies2
Candidate Identity and Campaign Priming: Analyzing Voter Support for Pete Buttigieg’s Presidential Run as an Openly Gay Man2
Toward a Shared Ideological Currency: Ideological Affective Polarization & the Changing Structure of Ideology in the U.S.2
“Stop the Steal” Sentenced: An Analysis of Judge Appointment Effects on the Sentencing of January 6 Defendants2
Who’s Got the “Best Shot”? Race-Gender Stereotypes and Primary Elections2
The Traceability of Presidential Policymaking in the Face of Congressional Sanctioning2
Gendered Policy Leadership in the Judicial Branch2
Women and Local Politics: How Different Offices Affect Female Candidacies2
The Second Sex in the Second District: The Policy Effects of Electing Women to County Government2
Mall Cop or Robocop? The Political Determinants of Police Militarization in Brazil2
Authoritarian Institutions and Democratic Lessons2
“You Had Better Mention All of Them:” Race and Gender Effects in Election Loss Narratives2
How Electoral Cycles Shape the Implementation of Public Works Programs: Evidence From India2
Disaster, Distributive Politics, and the Persistence of Partisan Divides in Climate Policy2
Competitors in Aid: How International Rivalry Affects Public Support for Aid Under Various Frames2
Announcements2
Harnessing the Power of Emotions: How Women of Color Use Emotional Appeals in Their Campaign Messages2
Partisan Law Enforcement and Extremist Violence: Evidence from U.S. Sheriffs2
Analyzing Attention to Scandal on Twitter: Elites Sell What Supporters Buy2
Beyond Credit Claiming: Protection and Commiseration Messages in Distributive Politics2
Trump Tweets and Democratic Attitudes: Evidence from a Survey Experiment2
Is a Polarized Party System a Too Extreme Party System? Understanding Perceptions of Party Extremity in the United States2
Bureaucratic Bias or Voter-Side Factors? Testing Competing Explanations for Racial Gaps in Vote-By-Mail Ballot Signature Rejections2
Real or Imagined? American Urban-Rural Differences in Political Values2
Eutopia of Empire: Francis Bacon’s Short View and the Imperial and Colonial Background to the New Atlantis1
Rethinking Measurement Equivalence in Comparative Political Research1
Values and the Conditional Effect of Ballot Measures on Youth Voter Turnout1
The Conditional Lawmaking Benefits of Party Faction Membership in Congress1
Judicial Philosophy and the Public’s Support for Courts1
The Evolution of Public Opinion Over Gay Rights in Switzerland1
Announcements1
Parties and Coalition Governance in Presidential Democracies1
Is There a Policy-Identity Representation Trade-off?1
Globaloney: Extended Party Networks and the Dissemination of Anti-Globalization Insults1
Conspiracy and Antisemitism in Contemporary Political Attitudes1
Western Political Science Association (WPSA)1
Perceived Exclusionary Disadvantages and Populist Attitudes: Evidence from Comparative and Longitudinal Survey Data in Six European Countries1
From Exclusion to Utopia: A Comparative Study of Intentional Community Formation1
Measuring Two-Partyness: An Overview and a New Index with Minimum Data Requirements1
Do Citizens Know About Other States’ Policy Choices?1
Sexual Violence Against Men in Civil Conflict1
Freedom and the Machine: Technological Criticisms in Adam Smith’s Thought1
Public Preferences for Reallocating Aid in the Presence of Alternative Donors1
Crossover Voting Rates in Partisan and Nonpartisan Elections: Evidence From Cast Vote Records1
Announcements1
Madame Justice Will Save Our Democracy: Gender Bias and Perceptions of the High Court in Transitional Regimes1
Influencing Enforcement: The Application of International Law in Independent Judiciaries—The Case of the Alien Tort Statute1
Foreign Policy Preferences and Vote Choice Under Semi-Presidentialism1
Either with Us or Against Us: Business Power and Campaign Contributions in an Age of Hyper-Partisanship1
Political Preferences Through Stages of the COVID-19 Pandemic1
US Sanctions and Foreign Lobbying of the US Government1
The Curious Case of the Migrating Seat: Understanding the Role of Senate Norms in Confirming Judges on the U.S. Courts of Appeals1
The Effect of the Political Environment on White Women’s Political Ambition1
Are Descriptive Representatives More Successful Passing Group-Relevant Legislation? The Case of Native American State Legislators1
Grave Acts: The Relationship between Contextual Exposure to Police Killings and Black Political Participation1
How Men React to Shifts in Gender Representation: Ignored Interests? Good for Society?1
Guns and Democracy: Anti-System Attitudes, Protest, and Support for Violence Among Pandemic Gun-Buyers1
Education, Indoctrination, and Mass Mobilization in Autocracies1
Presidential References to Executive Actions in Public Comments on Supreme Court Cases*1
Partisan (A) Symmetries in Hardball: Mass Level Support of Hardball Equivalent Across Party and Race1
Trust in the (Measures of Legitimacy of) Courts1
Vote Method and Confidence in Elections1
Demanding Invisibility: Examining U.S. Attitudes Toward Immigrant Political Engagement1
Institutions of Independence? Judicial Councils and the Strategic Politics of Compliance1
Racially Disparate Policy Responses to Mass Shootings1
How Race, Resentment, and Ideology Shape Attitudes About Native American Inherent Rights and Policy Issues1
Institutional Friction and Policy Responsiveness: The Puzzle of Coalitional Fragmentation and Executive-Legislative Balance1
The Increasing Nationalization of Local Elections: The Case of Prosecutors1
At the Intersection of Gender and Party: Legislative Freedom1
Power-Sharing, Presidential Style: Issue Salience and Portfolio Allocation in Multiparty Presidential Systems1
Neighboring Groups and Political Attacks1
Asking the Right Questions: A Framework for Developing Gender-Balanced Political Knowledge Batteries1
Fake News as Political Communication: On Fake News, Digital Media and the Struggle for Hegemony in Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe1
How You Rate Depends on Who Investigates: Partisan Bias in ABA Ratings of US Courts of Appeals Nominees, 1958–20201
Outside of the Old Boys Club? Gender Differences in Outside Groups’ Advertising Support for U.S. Senate Candidates1
Christian Nationalism is Unbounded by LGB Identity1
Does Descriptive Representation Increase Acceptance of Judicial Decisions?1
A Moveable Benefit? Spillover Effects of Quotas on Women’s Numerical Representation1
The Party Replies: Examining Local Party Responsiveness to Prospective Campaign Volunteers1
Rebels With Too Many Causes: Diverse Recruitment Appeals and the Intractability of Civil Conflicts1
Adam Smith on Education as a Means to Political Judgment1
Rousseau and the Development of Identity1
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