Media

Coverage of my research, along with my own commentary and writing.

18. Does the top of the ticket influence down-ballot races? Harvard Kennedy School (10/5/26) Research summary of "A drag on the ticket?"
17. 8 Things to Know About Election Disinformation in the Age of AI AARP (7/30/26) By Edward C. Baig
16. The rise and fall of an AI-driven "local news outlet" in South Florida FloridaTrib (5/14/26)
15. Wisconsin candidates tout endorsements as primary season heats up Wisconsin Public Radio (WPR) (4/27/26) By Anya van Wagtendonk
14. Could this mysterious California news site influence the 2026 election? CalMatters / Los Angeles Times (1/5/26) Reprinted in Los Angeles Times
13. A drag on the ticket? Estimating top-of-the-ticket effects on down-ballot races American Journal of Political Science (12/1/25) Author summary
12. Media in Trump's Second Presidency CQ Researcher Report (9/19/25) By Gregory Perreault
11. Study: People Often Trust Fake Local News Sites More Than Real Ones Yale ISPS (9/16/25) By Rick Harrison
10. The Dangers of America's Gerrymandering Problem—And How to Fix It TIME Ideas (8/14/25) By Benjamin Schneer and Maxwell Palmer
9. The Political Pulse: Why Polling Persists in American Politics The Politic (1/18/25)
8. Days before the election, Yale professors say presidential race is unpredictable Yale Daily News (10/31/24) By Elshaday Tekeste
7. San Francisco politics are about to get crazy. Here's what to look out for The San Francisco Standard (9/2/24)
6. Could These Unconventional Voices Determine the 2024 Election? Deseret News (8/19/24)
5. This research could make elections fairer Harvard Kennedy School (4/22/24) Video; Benjamin Schneer on the Define-Combine Procedure
4. How politicians can draw fairer election districts the same way parents make kids fairly split a piece of cake The Conversation (2/20/24) By Schneer, DeLuca and Palmer
3. Who Cares What Taylor Swift Thinks? Harvard Gazette (2/8/24)
2. Cutting the Gerrymandering Cake: "Define-Combine Procedure" Reduces Partisan Bias in District Maps Yale ISPS (1/30/24) By Rick Harrison
1. Newspaper Endorsements and the Importance of Candidate Quality in Politics IQSS Blog (8/14/23)