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Why do black members of Congress introduce black issue bills?

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Ambrose

Why are politicians more likely to advance the interests of those of their race? I present a field experiment demonstrating that black politicians are more intrinsically motivated to advance blacks’interests than are their counterparts. Guided by elite interviews, I emailed 6,928 U.S. state leg-islators from a putatively black alias asking for help signing up for […]

How could you defend an argument that re-redistricting was not illegal, and how could you defend the argument that re-redistricting violated the Voting Rights Act.

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Ambrose

Choose from one of the prompts below, to respond to Thinking about federalism and the how power is distributed between multiple levels of government, including the federal and state level, identify current federal and Texas laws that regulate elections, such as those that provide for determining electoral processes, eligibility to participate in an election, selection […]