CV: /cv/jtaylor.pdf

Hometown: Bethesda, Maryland

BA: St. Mary's College of Maryland (Political Science, May 2008)

Expected Graduation: 2013

First field: American Politics

Second field: Methods

Research interests: My primary research interests are state politics and state legislative institutions. I am especially interested in the impact of districting and electoral institutions on elite behavior and representation. My dissertation seeks to improve our understanding of the implications of multimember districts on elite behavior.

Other interests: Photography, hiking, sailing, skiing, dogs (Whippets)

Email: jtaylor at gvpt•umd•edu