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Political Science

D-Index
21
Citations
2593
World Ranking
1912
National Ranking
959

Best Publications

  • The Sense of a Woman: Gender, Ambition, and the Decision to Run for Congress

    Sarah A. Fulton;Cherie D. Maestas;L. Sandy Maisel;Walter J. Stone

  • Professional Legislatures and Ambitious Politicians: Policy Responsiveness of State Institutions

    Cherie Maestas

  • When to Risk It? Institutions, Ambitions, and the Decision to Run for the U.S. House

    Cherie D. Maestas;Sarah Fulton;L. Sandy Maisel;Walter J. Stone

  • Quality Counts: Extending the Strategic Politician Model of Incumbent Deterrence

    Walter J. Stone;L. Sandy Maisel;Cherie D. Maestas

  • The Incentive to Listen: Progressive Ambition, Resources, and Opinion Monitoring among State Legislators

    Cherie Maestas

  • Shifting the Blame: Federalism, Media, and Public Assignment of Blame Following Hurricane Katrina

    Cherie D. Maestas;Lonna Rae Atkeson;Thomas Croom;Lisa A. Bryant

  • Risk Orientation, Risk Exposure, and Policy Opinions: The Case of Free Trade

    Sean Ehrlich;Cherie Maestas

  • Incumbency Reconsidered: Prospects, Strategic Retirement, and Incumbent Quality in U.S. House Elections

    Walter J. Stone;Sarah A. Fulton;Cherie D. Maestas;L. Sandy Maisel

  • Catastrophic Politics: How Extraordinary Events Redefine Perceptions of Government

    Lonna Rae Atkeson;Cherie D. Maestas

  • The State of Surveying Legislators: Dilemmas and Suggestions

    Cherie Maestas;Grant W. Neeley;Lilliard E. Richardson

  • Risk Attitudes and the Incumbency Advantage

    David L. Eckles;Cindy D. Kam;Cherie L. Maestas;Brian F. Schaffner

  • State Legislative Influence over Agency Rulemaking: The Utility of Ex Ante Review

    Brian J. Gerber;Cherie Maestas;Nelson C. Dometrius

  • National Party Efforts to Recruit State Legislators to Run for the U.S. House

    Cherie D. Maestas;L. Sandy Maisel;Walter J. Stone

  • Assessing the “Experience Bonus” Through Examining Strategic Entry, Candidate Quality, and Campaign Receipts in U.S. House Elections

    Cherie D. Maestas;Cynthia R. Rugeley

  • Extracting Wisdom from Experts and Small Crowds: Strategies for Improving Informant-based Measures of Political Concepts

    Cherie D. Maestas;Matthew K. Buttice;Walter J. Stone

  • Should I vote-by-mail or in person? The impact of COVID-19 risk factors and partisanship on vote mode decisions in the 2020 presidential election

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  • Quality Counts: Extending the Strategic Politician Model of Incumbent Deterrence

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  • Shifting the Blame: Federalism, Media, and Public Assignment of Blame Following Hurricane Katrina

    Cherie D Maestas;Lonna Rae Atkeson;Thomas Croom;Lisa Bryant

  • Policy venue preference and relative trust in government in federal systems

    Suzanne Leland;Jacqueline Chattopadhyay;Cherie Maestas;Jaclyn Piatak

  • Meaningful Participation and the Evolution of the Reformed Presidential Nominating System

    Lonna Rae Atkeson;Cherie D. Maestas

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