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Dan Butler is director of the Laboratories of Democracy. He is also an Associate Professor at the University of California, San Diego.

Website  |  dmbutler@ucsd.edu

Northeast

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Kevin Arceneaux is a Full Professor at Temple University, where he also directs the Behavioral Foundations Lab and serves as a faculty affiliate in the Institute for Public Affairs.

Website  |  kevin.arceneaux@temple.edu
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David Nickerson is an Associate Professor at Temple University. He specializes in experimental design and studies how organizations can mobilize and engage constituents.

Website  | david.nickerson@temple.edu

Midwest

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​Betsy Sinclair is a Full Professor at Washington University in St. Louis.



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Website  |  bsinclai@wustl.edu
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​Amber Wichowsky is an Associate Professor at Marquette University. She studies political behavior with a focus on inequality.

Website  |  amber.wichowsky@mu.edu

South

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​Megan Mullin is an Associate Professor of Environmental Politics at Duke University; Nicholas School.


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Website  |  megan.mullin@duke.edu 
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​John Sides is a Full Professor of Political Science at George Washington University. He also helped found and contributes to The Monkey Cage, a political science blog.

Website  |  jsides@gwu.edu ​
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​Robert M. Stein is the Lena Gohlman Fox Professor of  Rice University and the Faculty Director of the Center for Civic Engagement. He researches public policy, urban politics, and election administration.

Website  |  stein@rice.edu ​
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Ismail K. White is an Associate Professor of political science at George Washington University. He studies American politics with a focus on African American politics, public opinion, and participation.

Website  |  whiteik@gwu.edu
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Hans Hassell is an Assistant Professor at Florida State University. He studies how  public officials, parties, campaigns, and other organized interests affect individuals to get involved in politics and public service

Website  |  hans.hassell@fsu.edu 

West

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​Sarah E. Anderson is an Associate Professor at UC-Santa Barbara (the Bren School and Political Science). Her interests are in civic engagement and pro-environmental behaviors.
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Website  |  sanderson@bren.ucsb.edu
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Adam Dynes is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Brigham Young University. Previously, he worked in state politics in Utah for four years.

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Website  |  adamdynes@byu.edu
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​Christian Grose is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Policy at the University of Southern California. He utilizes experiments to assess how to enhance outcomes.

Website  |  cgrose@usc.edu 
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​Thad Kousser is a Professor at UC-San Diego. He specializes in state politics, studying how rules  — term limits, the initiative process, redistricting commissions, etc. — affect  government performance.

Website  |  tkousser@ucsd.edu
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​Jessica Trounstine is a Professor at the University of California, Merced. She studies city politics with a focus on representation and governmental responsiveness.

Website  |  jtrounstine@ucmerced.edu 
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