Leader-Motivated Behavior: Voting by Mail in the 2020 General Election academic.oup.com/poq/article-...

Gov. DeSantis' mid-decade redistricting Special Session starts next week. How palatable are new congressional lines to Florida voters? electionsmith.substack.com/p/principle-...

Gov. DeSantis' mid-decade redistricting Special Session starts next week. How palatable are new congressional lines to Florida voters? electionsmith.substack.com/p/principle-...

Florida’s Hispanic Electorate: A Dramatic Shift in Party Alignment open.substack.com/pub/election...

How will Trump Running Venezuela Play in the U.S.? open.substack.com/pub/election...

Nice to see this out! Open access @plosone.org journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

Well, it's finally out... watermark02.silverchair.com/qqaf107.pdf?...

"Assisting the vote? Disability as a cost of voting" is now out at Electoral Studies www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Continue to be awed by my old man, now in his 90th year, Emeritus prof at Penn State, who founded the field of sport history. Walter Byers and the NCAA | University of Tennessee Press share.google/8aBlmclCEJhC...

To all those who celebrate #InternationalJazzDay a little of George Gershwin's Embraceable You by Jim Snidero and friends at the Bird's Eye Jazz Club in Basel

Now out at State Politics and Policy Quarterly www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

In light of the latest ICE crackdown in Miami, I’m ungating my Substack analysis from a couple weeks ago on the support for Trump in Doral. open.substack.com/pub/election...

Congratulations, Michael Wines, on your retirement from the @nytimes.com. And thank you for breaking this bellwether story back in 2021 on the crackdown on faculty free speech at UF. www.nytimes.com/2021/10/29/u...

"Federal authorities in South Florida have recently detained at least 18 Cubans." My next Substack post for subscribers will be a deep dive into changes in party registration & turnout of the more than 460K Cuban-born registered voters in FL, 305K in Miami-Dade www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...

And also pleased to see this decision by a Federal District Court Judge in Ohio concerning the rights of citizens to amend the state constitution via the initiative process. Several direct democracy scholars and I submitted an amicus brief on behalf of the plaintiffs. electionlawblog.org?p=149008

Highlighting some good news on the legal front. Proud to have served as an expert for the HAUL plaintiffs, working with the amazing attorneys at NAACP LDF, to successfully challenge SB 1 in TX. www.naacpldf.org/press-releas...

From the Nathan Thurm School of Law... www.npr.org/2025/03/13/n...

This is insane: www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...

In honor of the passing of Robert Clark open.substack.com/pub/election...

I'm hoping some of you might be interested in making a charitable contribution to support UF students working with @electproject.bsky.social and me in our Election Lab. Here's the direct link to give: Election Science Group Fund (023435) www.uff.ufl.edu/giving-oppor...

North Carolina can no longer be considered to have a representative democracy. This is the Republican model for the entire country. Believe Trump when he said you will never have to vote again

Florida leans red in registration, but unaffiliated or 'inactive" voters may tell a different story. In this Conversation US OpEd, @electionsmith.bsky.social explains how abortion & cannabis ballot measures could mobilize Democrats. Read more: theconversation.com/abortion-and...