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Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior (Section 32)

The purpose of this section is to promote interest in teaching and research on elections, electoral behavior, public opinion, voting turnout, and political participation, both within the United States and in comparative perspective.

Founded: 1994
Website: connect.apsanet.org/s32/ 

Social: @epovb

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Section Awards

Section awards are presented during the APSA annual meeting awards ceremony. To learn more about any award listed, contact the award committee chair for the award.

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Best Paper Award

The Best Paper Award is awarded annually to the author(s) the best paper delivered at the previous year’s APSA Annual Meeting. Deadline for nominations: March 1, 2025

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Ken Greene University of Texas at Austin kgreene@austin.utexas.edu
Steven Rosenzweig Boston University scrosen@bu.edu
Ruth Dassonneville University of Montreal  ruth.dassonneville@umontreal.ca

Emerging Scholar Award

Recognizing a top scholar in the field who is within 10 years of the PhD. Deadline for nominations: March 1, 2025

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Dan Cassino Fairleigh Dickinson University dcassino@fdu.edu
Dave Peterson Iowa State University daveamp@iastate.edu
Jason Windett University of North Carolina at Charlotte jwindett@charlotte.edu

John Sullivan Award

The John Sullivan Award is awarded annually to the author(s) of the best paper by a graduate student on a panel sponsored by the APSA section on Elections, Public Opinion and Voting Behavior at the previous APSA Annual Meeting. Deadline for nominations: March 1, 2025

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Debra Leiter University of Missouri-Kansas City leiterd@umkc.edu
Joshua Darr Syracuse University jpdarr@syr.edu
Mike Cowburn European University Viradina Frankfurt cowburn@europa-uni.de

Best Article in Political Behavior Award

The Best Article in Political Behavior Award is awarded annually to the author(s) of the best article published in the journal during the previous calendar year. Deadline for nominations: March 1, 2025

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Charles Crabtree Dartmouth College charles.d.crabtree@dartmouth.edu
Caroline Tolbert University of Iowa caroline-tolbert@uiowa.edu
Paul Lendway Yale University  paul.lendway@yale.edu

Philip E. Converse Award

For an outstanding book in the field published at least 5 years before. For full consideration for the Converse Award, please send a copy of the book to each member of the Converse Award Committee. Deadline for nominations: March 1, 2025

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email

Alex Coppock

Yale University alex.coppock@yale.edu
Wayde Marsh University of Tennessee, Knoxville wmarsh5@utk.edu
Jean-François Daoust Université de Sherbrooke jf.daoust@usherbrooke.ca
Hannah Fridge Chapman University  haridge@chapman.edu

Warren E. Miller Prize

The Warren E. Miller Prize is awarded every 2-3 years for an outstanding career of intellectual accomplishment and service to the profession in the EPOVB field. Deadline for nominations: Will not be awarded in 2025. 

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EPOVB Early-Career Fellowship Program 

The EPOVB Early-Career Fellowship Program aims to support early-career researchers who are (or will be) EPOVB members, build a new community among the cohort of five fellows, and expand the existing community among EPOVB section members. These fellows will receive $300, and work with mentors. The coordinator of this program is Anja Neundorf, University of Glasgow.  Deadline for nominations: Awardees already chosen for 2023-2024

Award Committee

Name Affiliation Email
Anja Neundorf

 

University of Glasgow anja.neundorf@glasgow.ac.uk