Research
Journal Articles
Rural Residency, Rural Resentment, and Attitudes Toward Public Land Management in the United States
Accepted at Environmental Politics, with B. Kal Munis
Legislator Pivotality and Voter Accountability
Political Research Quarterly 77 (3), 904 - 914 (2024), with Daniel Butler, Sarah Anderson, and Laurel Harbridge-Yong
Place, Race, and the Politics of White Grievance
Political Behavior 46 , 1813 - 1835 (2024), with Ryan Dawkins, B. Kal Munis, and Francesca Verville
Emotional Reactions to COVID-19 Projections and Consequences for Protective Attitudes and Behavior
Political Psychology 44 (5), 1053 - 1076 (2023), with Jenn Merolla, Seth Hill, Mac Lockhart, Thad Kousser, and Mindy Romero
From Super Minority to Super Majority: “Critical Mass” and Legislative Influence
Party Politics 29 (6), 1161–1168 (2023), with Janine Parry
Incorporating Gender Politics into Introduction to US Government Curriculum
College Teaching 70 (3), 358 - 363 (2022), with Kelly Piazza and Seth Hill
Measuring the Rural Continuum in Political Science
Political Analysis 29 (3), 267 - 286 (2021), with Melissa Rogers
Contentious Federalism: Sheriffs, State Legislatures, and Political Violence in the American West
Political Behavior 43 (1), 247-270 (2021)
The Source of the Legislative Professionalism Advantage: Attracting More Knowledgeable Candidates
State Politics and Policy Quarterly 20 (4), 416-436 (2020), with Dan Butler
Book Chapter
Serving as a Graduate Teaching Assistant
Strategies for Navigating Graduate School and Beyond (2022), with Bianca Rubalcava
Book Reviews
Accountability in State Legislatures
The Forum 22 (1): 205 - 208 (2024)
Rural Republican Realignment in the Modern South: The Untold Story
Public Opinion Quarterly 87 (2), 462-465 (2023)
Current Projects
Water Quality Funding: Explaining State Allocation Shares Under the Water Quality Act of 1987, with Joe Airstrup and John Morris
Revised & Resubmitted to Publius
Legislative Control and Partisan Disparities in Dyadic Representation, with Dan Butler and Steve Rogers
Under review
Rural Americans' Perceptions of Respect in American State Governments (book chapter)
Under review with editor
Playing for Keeps: One-Party Monopolies in the American States (book manuscript), with Janine Parry