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Organized Section 22: Best Paper Award

State Politics and Policy Section Award Recipients

Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award for the best paper on state politics and policy presented at the previous year’s APSA Annual Meeting.


2012 Loren Collingwood, University of California, Riverside
“The Pursuit of Victory and Incorporation: Elite Strategy, Group Pressure, and Cross Racial Mobilization”
2012 William Franko, Auburn University
“Income Inequality”
2011 Heather Creek, University of Maryland
“With a Little Help from Our Feds: Understanding State/Federal Cooperation on Immigration Enforcement”
2011 Stephen Yoder, University of Maryland
“With a Little Help from Our Feds: Understanding State/Federal Cooperation on Immigration Enforcement”
2010 Julianna Pacheco, Pennsylvania State University
“Thermostatic Policy Responsiveness in the Fifty States”
2009 Todd Makse, Ohio State University
“Winning's Half the Battle: How Parties Finanace State Legislative Candidates in Post Redistricting Election”
2003 Seth Masket, University of California-Los Angeles
“Building Better Partisans: What California's Experience with Cross-Filing Teaches Us About Party Politics”
2001 Thomas Rudolph, University of Minnesota
“Divided Government and Fiscal Policy in the American States”

Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award is given for the best paper on state politics given at the previous year’s APSA Annual Meeting.


2014 Gerald Gamm, University of Rochester
“Contingent Partisanship: When Party Labels Matter- and When They Don't- in the Distribution of Pork in American State Legislators”
2014 Thad Kousser, University of California, San Diego
“Contingent Partisanship: When Party Labels Matter- and When They Don't- in the Distribution of Pork in American State Legislators”
2014 Gerald Gamm, University of Rochester
“Contigent Partisanship: When party Labels Matter – and When They Don’t't – in the Distribution of Pork in American State Legislators”
2014 Thad Kousser, University of California, San Diego
“Contigent Partisanship: When party Labels Matter – and When They Don’t't – in the Distribution of Pork in American State Legislators”
2013 Michael Herron, Dartmouth College
“Getting Your Souls to the Polls: The Racial Impact of Reducing Early In-Person Voting in Florida”
2013 Daniel Smith, University of Florida
“Getting Your Souls to the Polls: The Racial Impact of Reducing Early In-Person Voting in Florida.”
2012 Seth Masket, University of Denver
“Polarization without Parties: The Rise of Legislative Partisanship in Nebraska’s Unicameral Legislature”
2012 Boris Shor, University of California, Berkeley
“Polarization without Parties: The Rise of Legislative Partisanship in Nebraska’s Unicameral Legislature”
2011 Thad Kousser, University of California, San Diego
“The Roots of Executive Power”
2011 Justin Phillips, Columbia University
“The Roots of Executive Power”
2010 Arthur Lupia, University of Michigan
“Why State Constitutions Differ in the Treatment of Same-Sex Marriage”
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