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Michael C. Herron

Professor of Government
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Departments and Programs

  • Government

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Contact Information

Email: michael.c.herron@dartmouth.edu
Phone: 603-646-2693
Office: 6108 Silsby Hall

Education

B.S. Carnegie Mellon University; M.A. University of Dayton; M.S. Stanford University; Ph.D. Stanford University

Areas of Expertise

Election politics; term limits; legislative government; statistical methods; political economy

Selected Works

  • "Term Limits and Pork," with K W Shotts, Legislative Studies Quarterly, 31:3 (2006) 383-404.
  • "Black Candidates and Black Voters: Assessing the Impact of Candidate Race on Uncounted Vote Rates," with J S Sekhon, Journal of Politics, 67:1 (2005) 154-177.
  • "Government Redistribution in the Shadow of Legislative Elections: A Study of the Illinois Member Initiatives Grant Program," with B A Theodos, Legislative Studies Quarterly, 24:2 (2004) 287-312.
  • "Studying Dynamics in Legislator Ideal Points: Scale Matters," Political Analysis, 12:2 (2004) 182-190.
  • "Logical Inconsistency in EI-based Second Stage Regressions," with K W Shotts, American Journal of Political Science, 48:1 (2004) 172-183.

Current Projects

"Assessing Partisan Bias in Voting Technology: The Case of the 2004 New Hampshire Recount;" "Term Limits and Pork"