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Polarization and State Legislative Elections

Cassandra Handan-Nadar, Andrew C. W. Myers, Andrew B. Hall
February 5, 2022

The Primary Threat: How the Surge of Ideological Challengers is Exacerbating Partisan Polarization

Richard Barton
January 1, 2022

Consequences of Final Five Voting for Communities of Color

Andrea Benjamin and Barry C. Burden
October 22, 2021

Reducing Legislative Polarization: Top-Two and Open Primaries Are Associated with More Moderate Legislators

Christian Grose
January 1, 2020

Polarization and the Top-Two Primary: Moderating Candidate Rhetoric in One-Party Contests

Steven Sparks
March 1, 2019

Ideological Moderates Won’t Run: How Party Fit Matters for Partisan Polarization in Congress

Danielle M. Thomsen
June 5, 2014