Associate Professor of Government, University of Texas at Austin #hookem RT ≠ endorse; Mobilized by Injustice: https://xitter.cf/t.co/CotW9D07Px…

Austin, TX
Joined February 2014
Check out this new brief w/ @SentencingProj on how to get people w/ convictions who can vote out to the polls! W/ #BobLibal #NicolePorter #RobStewart Summarizes existing and emerging research that partners w/ community orgs already doing the work!
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📢 WORKING PAPER ALERT 📢 "Bridges to the Ballot: How Loved Ones Can Mobilize Voters with Criminal Records" w/ #ArielWhite #AllisonHarris & #TylerLudwig expandingengagement.org/proj…... 1/9
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This work was completed in partnership with #GrassrootsLeadership who were integral to making the project happen and who carry on the work -- to that end, the public facing report sets out lessons learned for both academics and organizers 8/9 grassrootsleadership.org/vot…
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Made possible by support from #ArnoldVentures @PublicAgenda & @ISPSYale The #ExpandingEngagementLab is stoked to build on this to learn how engage other chronic non-voters! expandingengagement.org 9/9
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What is the effect of primary election system reform on legislatures? At #EPSA @uc3m in Madrid, @alcocerjj_ and I theorize and show election reforms increase ideological diversity in legislatures, with findings strongest among Democrats. #EPSA2025
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Super excited this is out in @PolBehavior w/ #ArielWhite #MelissaMichelson #SamRoth & #NewJerseyInstitue4SocialJustice "Getting out the (newly enfranchised) vote: Encouraging Voter Registration After Rights Restoration" 1/6 link.springer.com/article/10…
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5/6 Against a more traditional informational mailer. Our trusted messenger approach increased new and updated registrations by 45% relative to the uncontacted control group, an effect which is statistically distinguishable from an impersonal approach
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6/6 Still lots left to learn -- check out our ongoing work at the Expanding Engagement Lab, where we use social science research to improve participation among marginalized groups in American politics! expandingengagement.org
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Hannah L. Walker retweeted
I’m thrilled to announce that, after ten years of research, my book on the birth of democracy in South America is finally out! I'm especially excited to be publishing it #openaccess, which means you can download a PDF for free at: cambridge.org/core/books/bir…
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