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Best Publications

  • Unintended Consequences? Racial Redistricting and the Representation of Minority Interests

    L. Marvin Overby;Kenneth M. Cosgrove

  • Courting Constituents? An Analysis of the Senate Confirmation Vote on Justice Clarence Thomas

    L. Marvin Overby;Beth M. Henschen;Michael H. Walsh;Julie Strauss

  • Community Context, Personal Contact, and Support for an Anti—Gay Rights Referendum

    Jay Barth;L. Marvin Overby;Scott H. Huffmon

  • Outlying Committees in the Statehouse: An Examination of the Prevalence of Committee Outliers in State Legislatures

    L. Marvin Overby;Thomas A. Kazee

  • Contact, Community Context, and Public Attitudes toward Gay Men and Lesbians

    L. Marvin Overby;Jay Barth

  • Party Balancing and Voting for Congress in the 1996 National Election

    Charles E. Smith;Robert D. Brown;John M. Bruce;L. Marvin Overby

  • Committee Outliers in State Legislatures

    L. Marvin Overby;Thomas A. Kazee;David W. Prince

  • Race, Political Empowerment, and Minority Perceptions of Judicial Fairness†

    L. Marvin Overby;Robert D. Brown;John M. Bruce;Charles E. Smith

  • Are Gay Men and Lesbians in the South the New “Threat”?: Regional Comparisons of the Contact Theory

    Jay Barth;L. Marvin Overby

  • Assessing Constituency Influence: Congressional Voting on the Nuclear Freeze, 1982-83

    L. Marvin Overby

  • Party and free votes in Canada: Abortion in the House of Commons

    L. Marvin Overby;Raymond Tatalovich;Donley T. Studlar

  • Etiology and attitudes: beliefs about the origins of homosexuality and their implications for public policy.

    L. Marvin Overby

  • Radio Advertising in American Political Campaigns The Persistence, Importance, and Effects of Narrowcasting

    L. Marvin Overby;Jay Barth

  • Out and Running: Gay and Lesbian Candidates, Elections, and Policy Representation

    L. Marvin Overby

  • Justice in black and white: Race, perceptions of fairness, and diffuse support for the judicial system in a southern state

    L. Marvin Overby;Robert D. Brown;John M. Bruce;Charles E. Smith

  • Retirements, Retentions, and the Balance of Partisan Power in Contemporary Congressional Politics

    Adrian U.Jin Ang;L. Marvin Overby

  • Legislative Organization Theory and Committee Preference Outliers in State Senates

    David W. Prince;L. Marvin Overby

  • Parties, Preferences, and Petitions: Discharge Behavior in the Modern House

    Susan M. Miller;L. Marvin Overby

  • Free Votes, MPs, and Constituents: The Case of Same-Sex Marriage in Canada

    L. Marvin Overby;Christopher Raymond;Zeynep Taydas

  • White Support for Racial Referenda in the Deep South

    Byron D.Andra Orey;L. Marvin Overby;Peter K. Hatemi;Baodong Liu

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