The Editor

James G. Gimpel, Editor
Department of Government and Politics
The University of Maryland, College Park

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What We Do

American Politics Research presents original works by distinguished authors from a wide range of fields concerned with American politics. Articles examine and explore topics in every area of government, from state and local to regional and national.


The Topics We Cover

APR brings you the most recent scholarship on such subject areas as:

  • Voting Behavior
  • Political Parties
  • Public Opinion
  • Legislative Behavior
  • Courts and the Legal Process
  • Presidency and Bureaucracy
  • Race and Ethnic Politics
  • Women In Politics
  • Public Policy
  • Campaign Finance