Although field experiments have long been used to study voter turnout, only recently has this
research method generated widespread scholarly interest. This article reviews the …

A great deal of scholarship has explored why some democratic citizens vote while others do
not. This article reviews that literature through a lens presuming that a person's likelihood of …

Field research-leaving one's home institution in order to acquire data, information or insights
that significantly inform one's research-remains indispensable, even in a digitally networked …

From marriage equality, to gun control, to immigration reform and the threat of war, religion
plays a fascinating and crucial part in our nation's political process and in our culture at …

In both political behavior research and voting rights litigation, turnout and vote choice for
different racial groups are often inferred using aggregate election results and racial …

Members of the same household share similar voting behaviors on average, but how much
of this correlation can be attributed to the behavior of the other person in the household …

Prior to the November 6, 2001 elections, randomized voter mobilization experiments were
conducted in Bridgeport, Columbus, Detroit, Minneapolis, Raleigh, and St. Paul. Names …

Many political observers view get‐out‐the‐vote (GOTV) mobilization drives as a way to
increase turnout among chronic nonvoters. However, such a strategy assumes that GOTV …

Current explanations of effective voter mobilization strategies maintain that turnout increases
only when a potential voter is persuaded to participate through increased social …

This study analyzes how perceptions of discrimination against oneself and/or one's group
and whether one self-identifies in national (American), national origin, or panethnic terms …