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Lovrich, N., Benjamin, F., Pierce, J., & Schreckhise, W. (2022). Lobbyists’ Views on Civil Discourse and Institutional Gridlock: Results from a National Survey of State Legislative Lobbyists and Public Agency Legislative Liaison Officers. Paper prepared for presentation at the 2022 annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 7-10. [PDF]<\/a><\/p>\n Kettler, J., Fowler, L., & Witt, S. (2022). Gender, Lobbying, and Civility in Statehouses. Paper prepared for presentation at the 2022 annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Denver, Colorado, March 30 – April 2. [PDF<\/a>]<\/p>\n Benjamin, F., Lovrich, N., Pierce, J., & Schreckhise, W. (2022). OUTSIDE LOOKING IN: Lobbyists\u2019 Views on Civil Discourse in U.S. State Legislatures. Paper presented at the 2022 annual meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Portland, Oregon, March 8-13. [PDF]<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Fri. Apr 1, 2022<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Authors: Stephanie Witt; Francis Benjamin; Nicholas Lovrich; Steven Stehr<\/p>\n The recent advent of gridlock and hyper-partisanship in the United States Congress has raised questions about whether similar divides are occurring in state governments, and if so, why? Using data gathered throughout 2018 and 2019 from a survey of registered lobbyists and public agency liaison officers in all 50 states, we investigate the extent that incivility and polarization has come to characterize state legislatures.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2020 State Politics Conference – Cancelled due to COVID-19<\/strong><\/p>\n Burdett\u00a0Loomis and John Pierce (KU), “Non-profits and their unique perspective on the civility in legislative processes: Does Non-rent-seeking make a difference?”<\/p>\n William Schreckheis (Univ. of Arkansas) and Francis Benjamin (WSU) on the connection between legislative professionalism and legislative civility & quality of legislative deliberation.<\/p>\n Stephanie Witt, Luke Fowler, and Jaclyn Kettler, Boise State University. A partial replication of Fowler and Witt (Publius 2019) <\/em>preemption of local government authority by state governments, using legislative civility score in multivariate model for explaining preemptive actions.<\/p>\n Christopher Simon (Utah) and Nicholas Lovrich (WSU), Political Culture, Historical Legacy, and Contemporary Levels of Civil Discourse in US State Legislatures.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Lovrich, N., Benjamin, F., Pierce, J., & Schreckhise, W. (2022). Lobbyists’ Views on Civil Discourse and Institutional Gridlock: Results from a National Survey of State Legislative Lobbyists and Public Agency Legislative Liaison Officers. Paper prepared for presentation at the 2022 annual meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 7-10. [PDF]<\/a><\/p>\n Kettler, J., Fowler, L., & Witt, S. (2022). Gender, Lobbying, and Civility in Statehouses. Paper prepared for presentation at the 2022 annual meeting of the Western Social Science Association, Denver, Colorado, March 30 – April 2. [PDF<\/a>]<\/p>\nWESTERN SOCIAL SCIENCE ASSOCIATION, ANNUAL MEETING<\/h6>\n
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