Cherie D. Maestas

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

  337
  Citations

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

  Cherie Maestas

  269
  Citations

• 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

  255
  Citations

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

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

  252
  Citations

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

  Cherie Maestas

  239
  Citations

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

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

  185
  Citations

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

  Sean Ehrlich;Cherie Maestas

  140
  Citations

• 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

  107
  Citations

• Catastrophic Politics: How Extraordinary Events Redefine Perceptions of Government

  Lonna Rae Atkeson;Cherie D. Maestas

  107
  Citations

• The State of Surveying Legislators: Dilemmas and Suggestions

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

  87
  Citations

• Risk Attitudes and the Incumbency Advantage

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

  79
  Citations

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

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

  71
  Citations

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

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

  58
  Citations

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

  Cherie D. Maestas;Cynthia R. Rugeley

  40
  Citations

• 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

  39
  Citations

• 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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  25
  Citations

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

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  23
  Citations

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

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

  22
  Citations

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

  Suzanne Leland;Jacqueline Chattopadhyay;Cherie Maestas;Jaclyn Piatak

  16
  Citations

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

  Lonna Rae Atkeson;Cherie D. Maestas

  11
  Citations