Recent Publications

“Beyond Credit Claiming: Protection and Commiseration Messages in Distributive Politics.” 2026. Political Research Quarterly. 79(1): 189-203. with Peter T. McLaughlin. 

“Presidential Endorsements as Voter Cues: Evidence from the 2022 Midterm Elections.” 2026. Political Behavior. 48: 1075-1098. with Peter T. McLaughlin, H Benjamin Ashton III, Rachel Blum, Charles J. Finocchairo, and Michael H. Crespin. 

“Credible Claims: The Effect of Committee Positioning on Congressional Credit Claiming.” 2025. American Politics Research. 53(3): 275-286. with Peter T. McLaughlin. 

“Ends versus Means: Public Opinion on Congressional Redistricting.” 2025. Election Law Journal. 24(3): 287-301. with Peter T. McLaughlin, Peter Olson, H Benjamin Ashton III, Rachel Blum, Charles J. Finocchairo, and Michael H. Crespin. 

“Experimental Evidence of the Benefits and Risks of Credit Claiming and Pork Busting.” 2024. Legislative Studies Quarterly. 49(1): 103-129. with Peter T. McLaughlin.