Partisan election officials don’t advantage their own party
New research shows that nonpartisan election administration may be the norm.
Iran is playing a high-stakes game by attacking Israel
What political science tells us about conflict, war, and unmanned attacks.
Welcome the Good Authority fellows!
Meet our six new fellows.
What O.J. Simpson taught us about political news
People like entertainment more than substance.
Cobra Verde, ‘Debt’: The Week In One Song
Debt relief continues.
States are still trying to ban trans youths from sports. Here’s what you need to know.
State legislators have proposed dozens of bills targeting trans children. What’s at stake?
The latest on SB4, the Texas push to control the U.S. border
State efforts to override federal immigration policies tend to backfire, research shows.
Why U.S. data forms are adding new race and ethnicity options
Many Americans welcome the shift in how the government tallies people of Hispanic/Latino and MENA descent.
America is less polarized by race – but more polarized about race
The pro-GOP shift among people of color is making racial attitudes more important to politics, not less.
The U.S. Census plans to add questions about gender
Political science research can help fine-tune these questions.