Published and Forthcoming Articles
Local Taxes and Economic Voting: Evidence from City Ballot Measures. With Jacques Courbe. Forthcoming at Political Science Research and Methods. Pre-print. Replication Materials.
Aid for Incumbents: The Electoral Consequences of COVID-19 Relief. With Jeffrey Clemens and Stan Veuger (2025) Public Choice. Cato Institute Research Brief. Replication Materials.
Bottom Up? Top Down? Determinants of Issue-Attention in State Politics. With Andreu Casas, Oscar Stuhler, Jonathan Nagler, Richard Bonneau, and Joshua A. Tucker. Forthcoming at the Journal of Politics. Pre-print.
Residency Blues: The Unintended Consequences of Police Residency Requirements. With Srinivas Parinandi (2025) Journal of Politics 87(1). Pre-print. Replication Materials. JOP Blog.
Local Leaders and the Pursuit of Growth in U.S. Cities: The Role of Managerial Skill. With Maria Carreri. (2024) Political Science Research and Methods 12(1). Pre-print. Replication Materials.
Locally Controlled Minimum Wages Leapfrog Public Preferences. With Gabor Simonovits. (2023) Quarterly Journal of Political Science 18(4). Website. Pre-print. Replication Materials. Not Another Politics Podcast.
Decomposing the Source of the Gender Gap in Legislative Committee Service: Evidence from U.S. States. With Alexander Fouirnaies and Andrew B Hall. (2023) Political Science Research and Methods 11(1): 191-197. Pre-print. Replication Materials.
Using Social Media Data to Reveal Patterns of Policy Engagement in State Legislatures. With Andreu Casas, Jonathan Nagler, Richard Bonneau, and Joshua A. Tucker. (2022) State Politics and Policy Quarterly 22(4): 371-395. Replication Materials.
What Makes A Good Local Leader? Evidence From U.S. Mayors and City Managers. With Maria Carreri. (2021) Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy 2(2): 199-225. Pre-print. The Science of Politics Podcast. Policy Report.
The Partisan Logic of City Mobilization: Evidence From State Lobbying Disclosures. (2020) American Political Science Review 114(3): 677-690. Replication Materials. Not Another Politics Podcast.
Cities in the Statehouse: How Local Governments Use Lobbyists to Secure State Funding. (2020) Journal of Politics 82(2): 403-417. Replication Materials.
When Are Local Incumbents Held Accountable for Government Performance? Evidence from U.S. School Districts. (2017) Legislative Studies Quarterly 42(3): 421-448. Replication Materials. Brookings Center Commentary.