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Research Interests
Focuses on partisan conflict and the lack of bipartisan agreement in American politics by examining why Congressional parties prioritize partisan conflict, focusing on both institutional changes and public preferences for bipartisanship.
Education/Academic qualification
Political Science, PhD, Stanford University
… → 2009
Political Science, MA, Stanford University
… → 2008
Political Science and Economics, BA, University of Colorado Boulder
… → 2004
Research interests keywords
- Congress
- Elections
- Legislatures
- Parties
- Public policy
- Research design
- Statistical methods
- Survey research
- Voting
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Survey of Primary Voters (SPV)
Harbridge-Yong, L. (PD/PI)
Washington University in St. Louis, Unite America Institute Inc.
3/25/24 → 3/24/25
Project: Research project
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Surveying the Effect of COVID-19 on Trust
Redbird, B. (PD/PI), Redbird, B. (PD/PI), Bonilla, T. (Co-PD/PI), Bonilla, T. (Co-PD/PI), Harbridge-Yong, L. (Co-PD/PI) & Harbridge-Yong, L. (Co-PD/PI)
3/1/21 → 2/28/25
Project: Research project
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Moderate Emergence in Alaska Top-4 Primary
Harbridge-Yong, L. (PD/PI)
University of California, Santa Barbara, Unite America Institute Inc.
8/1/22 → 7/31/23
Project: Research project
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The limits of electoral accountability: passing the buck for congressional inaction
Harbridge-Yong, L. (PD/PI)
Social Science Research Council, William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
12/12/16 → 12/11/17
Project: Research project
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The Role of Gender in Legislative Compromise
Harbridge-Yong, L. (PD/PI)
Everett McKinley Dirksen Endowment Fund
4/1/13 → 3/31/14
Project: Research project
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Legislator Pivotality and Voter Accountability
Anderson, S. E., Butler, D. M., Harbridge-Yong, L. & Nemerever, Z., Sep 2024, In: Political Research Quarterly. 77, 3, p. 904-914 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Driving Legislators' Policy Preferences: Constituent Commutes and Gas Taxes
Anderson, S. E., Butler, D. M., Harbridge-Yong, L. & Markarian, G. A., Feb 2023, In: Legislative Studies Quarterly. 48, 1, p. 203-218 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations -
The Bipartisan Path to Effective Lawmaking
Harbridge-Yong, L., Volden, C. & Wiseman, A. E., Jul 2023, In: Journal of Politics. 85, 3, p. 1048-1063 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Top-Four Primaries Help Moderate Candidates via Crossover Voting: The Case of the 2022 Alaska Election Reforms
Anderson, S. E., Butler, D. M., Harbridge-Yong, L. & Marshall, R., Apr 1 2023, In: Forum (Germany). 21, 1, p. 123-136 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
2 Scopus citations -
Correction to: How Do Partisans Navigate Intra-Group Conflict? A Theory of Leadership-Driven Motivated Reasoning (Political Behavior, (2022), 44, 3, (1437-1458), 10.1007/s11109-022-09779-1)
Filindra, A. & Harbridge Yong, L., Sep 2022, In: Political Behavior. 44, 3, p. 1555-1556 2 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
Open Access
Datasets
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Supplemental Material - Legislator Pivotality and Voter Accountability
Anderson, S. E. (Creator), Butler, D. M. (Creator), Harbridge-Yong, L. (Creator) & Nemerever, Z. (Creator), SAGE Journals, 2024
DOI: 10.25384/sage.25783206, https://sage.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Supplemental_Material_-_Legislator_Pivotality_and_Voter_Accountability/25783206
Dataset
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Replication Data for "Who is Punished? Conditions Affecting Voter Evaluations of Legislators who Do Not Compromise"
Bauer, N. M. (Creator), Harbridge-Yong, L. (Contributor) & Krupnikov, Y. (Creator), Harvard Dataverse, Jul 13 2016
DOI: 10.7910/dvn/uyuzya, https://dataverse.harvard.edu/citation?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/UYUZYA
Dataset
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Replication data for You can't always get what you want: How majority-party agenda-setting and ignored alternatives shape public attitudes
Harbridge-Yong, L. (Creator), Paris, C. (Creator) & Harbridge-Yong, L. (Contributor), Harvard Dataverse, 2020
DOI: 10.7910/dvn/yfdc8e, https://dataverse.harvard.edu/citation?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/YFDC8E
Dataset
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Replication Data for: The Effects of Blaming Others for Legislative Inaction on Individual and Collective Evaluations
Doherty, D. (Creator), Harbridge-Yong, L. (Creator) & Doherty, D. (Contributor), Harvard Dataverse, 2019
DOI: 10.7910/dvn/xhgdpa, https://dataverse.harvard.edu/citation?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/XHGDPA
Dataset
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Replication Data for Congressional Capacity and Bipartisanship in Congress
Harbridge-Yong, L. (Creator) & Harbridge-Yong, L. (Contributor), Harvard Dataverse, 2019
DOI: 10.7910/dvn/i9gcxv, https://dataverse.harvard.edu/citation?persistentId=doi:10.7910/DVN/I9GCXV
Dataset