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Robert Richard Preuhs<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Department of Political Science<\/p>\n

Metropolitan State University of Denver<\/p>\n

Campus Box 43, P.O. Box 173362<\/p>\n

Denver, CO 80217-3362<\/p>\n

rpreuhs@msudenver.edu<\/p>\n

303.615.2031<\/p>\n

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EDUCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Doctor of Philosophy, (Political Science) University of Colorado-Boulder, 2001.<\/p>\n

Master of Arts, (Political Science) University of Colorado-Boulder, 1999.<\/p>\n

Master of Public Administration, University of New Mexico, 1996.<\/p>\n

Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, Hamline University, 1992.<\/p>\n

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ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chair, Department of Political Science, Metropolitan State University of Denver, 2019 – present.<\/p>\n

Professor, Department of Political Science, Metropolitan State University of Denver, 2018 – present.<\/p>\n

Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Metropolitan State University of Denver, 2013 – 2018.<\/p>\n

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Metropolitan State University of Denver, 2007 – 2013.<\/p>\n

Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Colorado, 2006 \u2013 2007.<\/p>\n

Instructor and Assoc. Director of the Social Science Data Laboratory, Department of Political Science, University of Colorado, 2004 \u2013 2006.<\/p>\n

Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Denver, 2003-2004.<\/p>\n

Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Colorado, July 2002 to August 2003.<\/p>\n

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Political Science, University of Denver, Winter – Spring, 2003.<\/p>\n

Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Denver, 2001-2002.<\/p>\n

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PUBLICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

BOOKS<\/strong><\/p>\n

2013. \u00a0\u00a0 Black-Latino Relations in U.S. National Politics: Beyond Conflict and Cooperation<\/em>. Cambridge University Press.\u00a0 Co-Author:\u00a0 Rodney E. Hero. –Awarded \u201cBest Book on Latino Politics\u201d by the Latino Caucus of the APSA.<\/p>\n

ARTICLES and BOOK CHAPTERS
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2025.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0“State Racial\/Ethnic Context and Partisan-Ideological Sorting.”\u00a0\u00a0 State Politics and Policy Quarterly\u00a0<\/em>(Forthcoming). (Co-Author:\u00a0 Rodney E. Hero).<\/p>\n

2024.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0“Spanish vs. English Language Media Consumption and Latino Political Trust and Efficacy.”\u00a0Political Communication<\/i>,\u00a041<\/i>(3), 482\u2013503. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/10584609.2024.2305752<\/a> (Co-Authors Walter Wilson and Bryan Gervais).<\/p>\n

2024.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0“Spanish Language Media Consumption and Latino Civic Engagement.” \u00a0Political Research Quarterly<\/i>,\u00a077<\/i>(1), 316-327.\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/10659129231209695<\/a> . (Co-Authors: Walter Wilson and Bryan Gervais).<\/p>\n

2021.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0“Considering Black, Latino, Asian, and Pacific Islander opinion on foreign policy.”\u00a0 Orbis 65(4): <\/em>583-598.<\/p>\n

2021.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0“Black-Latino Relations in Congress: Examining Institutional Context and Inter-Minority Group Relations Further.” \u00a0In Congress Reconsidered 12th Edition<\/em>. Larry Dodd and Bruce Oppenheimer, Eds. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage: 167-194. (Co-Author: Rodney E. Hero).<\/p>\n

2020.\u00a0 \u00a0 “Pack Your Politics! Assessing the Vote Choice of Latino Interstate Migrants.”\u00a0 The Journal of Race, Ethnicity and Politics.<\/em> 5(1): 130-165.\u00a0 DOI:\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/rep.2019.4<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

2020.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u201cThe 2016 Latino Vote in Colorado.\u201d In Latinos and the 2016 Election<\/em>. Gabriel Sanchez, Luis Fraga and Ricardo Ramirez (Eds.), East Lansing MI: Michigan State University Press (Forthcoming).<\/p>\n

2019.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cAre these Friends also \u2018Friends of the Court\u2019?: Examining Minority Legal Advocacy Organization Coalitions in Amicus Brief Filings.\u201d\u00a0 Politics, Groups and Identities<\/em>. 7(3): 489-508. Co-Author: Rodney E. Hero.\u00a0 https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/21565503.2017.1403935<\/p>\n

2018. \u00a0\u00a0 \u201cStill Contesting Colorado? The Politics of the 2016 Election in Colorado.\u201d In Presidential Swing States<\/em> (2nd Edition). David Schultz and Rafael Jacob, Eds. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Lexington Books. Chapter 7 (pp. 177-202).\u00a0 Co-Authors: Provizer, N., and Thangasamy, A.<\/p>\n

2018. \u00a0\u00a0 \u201cThe Election of Federico Pe\u00f1a of Denver: The Challenge of Succession.\u201d In Latino Mayors: Political Change in the Postindustrial City<\/em>. Marion Orr and Domingo Morel (Ed.). \u00a0Temple University Press. Chapter 4 (pp. 98-129).<\/p>\n

2017.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cRacial and Ethnic Descriptive Representation in the US and its Impact.\u201d In Oxford Bibliographies in Political Science<\/em>. Ed. Sandy Maisel. New York: Oxford University Press.<\/p>\n

2017. \u00a0\u00a0 \u201cBlack-Latino Relations in Congress: Examining Inter-Minority Group Relations in Institutional Context.\u201d \u00a0In Congress Reconsidered 11th Edition<\/em>. Larry Dodd and Bruce Oppenheimer, Eds. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.\u00a0 Pp. 139-161. (Co-Author: Rodney E. Hero).<\/p>\n

2015. \u00a0\u00a0 “Contesting Colorado: The Politics of Change in the Centennial State”. In Presidential Swing States: Why Only Ten Matter<\/em>. Stacy Hecht Hunter and David Schultz, Eds. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Lexington Books.\u00a0 Chapter 8.\u00a0 Co-Authors: Provizer, N., and Thangasamy, A.<\/p>\n

2015.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u201cThe 2012 Latino Vote in Colorado.\u201d In Latinos and the 2012 Election: The New Face of the American Voter<\/em> Gabriel Sanchez (Ed.), (pp. 61-75). East Lansing MI: Michigan State University Press.<\/p>\n

2012.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cIrreplaceable Legislators? Rethinking Minority Representatives in the New Century.\u201d American Journal of Political Science<\/em>. 56(3): 705-716.\u00a0 Co-Author: Eric Gonzalez Juenke.<\/p>\n

2011.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u201cLatino U.S. State Legislators in the 1990\u2019s: Majority-Minority Districts, Minority Incorporation, and Institutional Position.\u201d\u00a0 State Politics and Policy Quarterly<\/em>.\u00a0 11(1): 48-75.\u00a0 Co-Author: Eric Gonzalez Juenke.<\/p>\n

2011.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cA Different Kind of Representation: Black and Latino Descriptive Representation and the Role of Ideological Cuing.\u201d Political Research Quarterly<\/em>. 64(1): 157-171. Co-Author: Rodney E. Hero.<\/p>\n

2010.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cBlack-Latino Political Relationships: Policy Voting in the U.S. House of Representatives.\u201d American Politics Research<\/em> 38(3): 531-562.\u00a0 Co-Author: Rodney E. Hero.<\/p>\n

2010. \u00a0\u00a0 \u201cThe More Things Change the More They Stay the Same: Race on the Cover of Sports Illustrated.\u201d\u00a0 The National Social Science Journal<\/em> 35(1): 118-127.\u00a0 Co-Authors: Eric Primm, Robert M. Regoli and John D. Hewitt.<\/p>\n

2009.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u201cCollateral Consequences of a Collateral Penalty: The Negative Effect of Felon Disenfranchisement Laws on the Political Participation of Non-Felons.\u201d Social Science Quarterly<\/em>,\u00a0 90(1): 722-43.\u00a0 Co-Author: Melanie Bowers (former CU undergraduate student).<\/p>\n

2009.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cBeyond (the Scope of) Conflict: National Black and Latino Advocacy Group Relations\u00a0 in the Congressional and Legal Arenas.\u201d\u00a0 Perspectives on Politics<\/em>, 7(3): 501-517. Co-author: Rodney E. Hero.<\/p>\n

2007. \u00a0\u00a0 \u201cImmigration and the Evolving American Welfare State: Examining Policies in the U.S. States.\u201d\u00a0 American Journal of Political Science<\/em>, 51(July): 498-517. Co-author:\u00a0 Rodney E. Hero.<\/p>\n

2007. \u00a0\u00a0 \u201cDescriptive Representation as a Mechanism to Mitigate Policy Backlash:Latino Incorporation and Welfare Policy in the American States.\u201d\u00a0 Political Research Quarterly<\/em>, 60(June): 277\u201392.<\/p>\n

2006. \u00a0\u00a0 \u201cMulticulturalism and Welfare Policies in the U.S. States:\u00a0 A State-level Comparative Analysis\u201d In Multiculturalism and the Welfare State: Recognition and Redistribution in Contemporary Democracies<\/em> .\u00a0 Wil Kymlicka and Keith Banting, eds.\u00a0 Oxford University Press, pp. 121-151.\u00a0 Co-author:\u00a0 Rodney E. Hero.<\/p>\n

2006. \u00a0\u00a0 \u201cFrom Civil Rights to Multiculturalism and Welfare for Immigrants:\u00a0 An Egalitarian Tradition Across the American States?\u201d\u00a0 Du Bois Review:\u00a0 Social Science Research on Race<\/em> 3(2): 317-340.\u00a0 Co-Author:\u00a0 Rodney E. Hero.<\/p>\n

2006.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u201cThe Conditional Effects of Minority Descriptive Representation: Black Legislators and Policy Influence in the American States.\u201d\u00a0 The Journal of Politics<\/em>, 68(August): 585-599.<\/p>\n

2005.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u201cDescriptive Representation, Legislative Leadership, and Direct Democracy: Latino Influence on English Only Laws in the States, 1984-2002.\u201d\u00a0 State Politics and Policy Quarterly<\/em>, 5(Fall): 203-224.<\/p>\n

2004.\u00a0 \u201cSatisfied? Institutional Determinants of Citizen Evaluation of Democarcy.\u201d Politics and Policy<\/em>, 32 (March): 72-97.\u00a0 Co-authors:\u00a0 Heidi Berggren, Gregory Fugate and Dennis Still.<\/p>\n

2001.\u00a0 \u201cState Felon Disenfranchisement Policy.\u201d\u00a0 Social Science Quarterly<\/em>, 82 (December): 733-748.<\/p>\n

2001.\u00a0 \u201cGraduate Students Mentoring Graduate Students:\u00a0 A Model for Professional Development.\u201d\u00a0 PS:\u00a0 Political Science and Politics<\/em>, 34 (March): 131-133. Co-Authors:\u00a0 Gregory Fugate and Patricia Jaramillo.<\/p>\n

2000.\u00a0 \u201cModeling Volatility in Political Time Series.\u201d\u00a0 Electoral Studies:\u00a0 An International Journal on Voting and Electoral Systems and Strategy<\/em> 19 (March): 95-110.\u00a0 Co-Author:\u00a0 Cherie Maestas.<\/p>\n

1999. \u00a0\u201cState Policy Components of Interstate Migration in the United States.\u201d\u00a0 Political Research Quarterly<\/em> 52 (September): 527-549.<\/p>\n

BOOK REVIEWS<\/strong><\/p>\n

2018. \u00a0\u00a0 Review of Racial Realignment: The Transformation of American Liberalism, 1932\u20131965, by Eric Schickler and Twists of Fate: Multiracial Coalitions and Minority Representation in the US House of Representatives, by Vanessa C. Tyson.\u00a0 Perspectives on Politics<\/em>, Vol. 16, Issue 2: 527-529.<\/p>\n

2013.\u00a0 \u00a0 Review of Oversight: Representing the Interests of Blacks and Latinos in Congress, by Michael D. Minta.\u00a0 Political Science Quarterly<\/em>, 128 (Summer 2): 373\u2013374.<\/p>\n

2012.\u00a0 \u00a0 Review of State of Change: Colorado Politics in the Twenty-First Century, edited by Courtenay W. Daum, Robert J. Duffy and John A. Straayer.\u00a0 Great Plains Research<\/em> 22 (Fall 2): 219.<\/p>\n

REPORTS<\/strong><\/p>\n

2020.\u00a0 \u00a0 Editor.\u00a0 Gender and Racial\/Ethnic Diversity in Colorado\u2019s Legislature: Lessons from the 2018 Elections and 2019 Session.<\/em> Golda Meir Center for Political Research (July 2020).\u00a0 http:\/\/sites.msudenver.edu\/psc-5280\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/420\/2020\/07\/Diversity-in-Colorados-Legislature-July-2020.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n

2019.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Political Participation of Immigrants and the Naturalization Backlog in Colorado.<\/em>\u00a0 Gold Meir Center for Political Research (March 2019). https:\/\/red.msudenver.edu\/media\/red\/2019\/february\/ThePoliticalParticipationofImmigrantsandtheNaturalizationBackloginColoradoMarch12019.pd<\/a><\/p>\n

2002.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Editor, \u201cThe State of Colorado\u2019s Racial and Ethnic Minorities<\/em>,\u201d March, 2002. A student-authored study conducted in a seminar.\u00a0 Covered by Colorado Public Radio at: https:\/\/www.cpr.org\/2010\/04\/05\/status-of-minorities-report\/<\/a><\/p>\n

COURSES TAUGHT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Metropolitan State University of Denver<\/strong><\/p>\n

American National Government<\/p>\n

Intro to Public Administration<\/p>\n

Public Policy<\/p>\n

Senior Experience: Democracy in the US and 3rd World<\/p>\n

Intergovernmental Relations<\/p>\n

Political Systems and Ideas<\/p>\n

Conducting Political Analysis<\/p>\n

State and Local Government<\/p>\n

Policy Analysis and Program Evaluation<\/p>\n

Emerging Urban Political Systems<\/p>\n

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University of Colorado at Boulder<\/strong><\/p>\n

The American Congress<\/p>\n

The American Political System<\/p>\n

Political Science Data Analysis-Graduate Level<\/p>\n

Political Science Data Analysis-Undergraduate<\/p>\n

The American Presidency<\/p>\n

State Government and Politics<\/p>\n

Urban Politics<\/p>\n

Progress and Problems in American Democracy\u2014Racial Politics<\/p>\n

Public Opinion and Political Behavior<\/p>\n

Survey Research Methods-Sociology Dept.<\/p>\n

Introduction to Social Statistics-Sociology Dept.<\/p>\n

Interest Groups and Pressure Groups<\/p>\n

Music and Politics<\/p>\n

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University of Denver<\/strong><\/p>\n

U.S. Congress<\/p>\n

Introduction to American Politics<\/p>\n

Political Behavior:\u00a0 Attitudes and Public Opinion<\/p>\n

Political Parties and Interest Groups<\/p>\n

Urban Politics<\/p>\n

State and Local Politics<\/p>\n

Minority Politics<\/p>\n

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CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

Presenter, Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, “State Racial Context and Racial Partisan-Ideological Sorting,” January 12, 2023.<\/p>\n

Presenter, Puentes: Bridging American Politics’ Interest Group and Institutions Research, School of Politics and Global Studies & Center for Latina\/os and American Politics Research, Arizona State University, “The Hollow Prize?” October 28, 2022.<\/p>\n

Presenter, Southwest Social Science Association Annual Meeting, “Linguistic Media Environments and Democratic Attitudes Among Latinos,” April 22, 2022 (Co-Authors: Walter Wilson and Bryan Gervais).<\/p>\n

Presenter, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, “Racialized Partisan Sorting in the States: New Measures, Causes and Consequences,” Oct. 2, 2021 (Co-author: Rodney E. Hero and Pablo Poveda).<\/p>\n

Presenter, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, “Who reacts to Whom?: Racial Context and Political Identities in the States,” Sept. 13, 2020 (Co-author: Rodney E. Hero).<\/p>\n

Presenter, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, \u201cThe Political Behavior of Black Interstate Migrants.\u201d Poster Session.\u00a0 August 29, 2019.<\/p>\n

Presenter, American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, \u201cRevisiting the \u2018Faces of Inequality\u2019,\u201d (Co-Author: Rodney E. Hero), September, 2018.<\/p>\n

Presenter, Western Political Science Association Annual Meeting, \u201cThe Diversity Dynamic: Revisiting the \u201cFaces of Inequality\u201d in the States: Continuity and Change in the Effects of Racial Diversity on Minority Income and Homeownership Rates and Ratios,\u201d (Co-Author: Rodney E. Hero), March 2018.<\/p>\n

Presenter, 2017 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting.\u00a0 \u201cMSU Denver Latino Student Civic Engagement: Outcomes from the MSL.\u201d Baltimore, MD, June 7-10, 2017.\u00a0 (Poster Presented by Co-Author).\u00a0 Co-Authors: Bethany Fleck-Dillon, Gretta Mincer and Lori McKinney (all MSU-Denver Faculty).<\/p>\n

Presenter, Latinos in the 2016 Election: A National Symposium Sponsored by the Institute for Latino Studies.\u00a0 \u201cThe 2016 Latino Vote in Colorado.\u201d University of Notre Dame, Dec. 2, 2016.<\/p>\n

Presenter, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, “Swing State Colorado,” Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. (April 2015)<\/p>\n

Poster Presentation, Preuhs, R. R., Alyesse, S. (Author), 2013 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, “The Divided States of America:\u00a0 Variation in the Political Divisions Within the States,” Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. (April 11, 2013).<\/p>\n

Presenter,\u00a0 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, “The 2012 Latino Vote in Colorado,” Western Political Science Association, Hollywood, CA. (March 28, 2013)<\/p>\n

Discussant, Poster Session, Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, April 12-15, 2012.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cThe Conditional Nature of Legislator Responsiveness.\u201d\u00a0 A poster prepared for presentation at the 2012 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 12-15.\u00a0 Co-Authored with Charles Buchanan (MSU-\u00a0 Denver undergraduate).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cRacial and Economic Cleavages in State Legislatures.\u201d Paper prepared for the 2012 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, April 23-25, 2012, Portland, Oregon.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cThe Substantive Effects of Majority-Minority Districts on Adjacent District Representatives in U.S. State Legislatures.\u201d 2011.\u00a0 Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, San Antonio, TX. April 21-23, 2011. (Co-Authored with Eric Gonzalez Juenke).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cLegislative Size, Geo-Political Segregation and Policy Liberalism in the States.\u201d 2010.\u00a0 Presented at the Conference on Democratic Representation at Texas A&M University, College Station, TX. November 12-13, 2010.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cRacial and Economic Segregation, Representation and Social Welfare: A state-level analysis.\u201d 2009.\u00a0 Presented at the conference on \u201cReducing Poverty: Assessing Recent State Policy Innovations and Strategies\u201d at Emory University Atlanta, GA. November 19-20, 2009.\u00a0 Co-authored with Rodney E. Hero.<\/p>\n

Discussant, \u201cPoster Session 1, Group 5.\u201d on Immigration policy in the states.\u00a0 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.\u00a0 Sept. 3-6, 2009, Toronto, CA.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cRacial and Economic Segregation, Representation and Social Welfare: A state-level analysis.\u201d 2009.\u00a0 Presented at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.\u00a0 Sept. 3-6, 2009, Toronto, CA.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Rodney E. Hero).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cA Different Kind of Representation: Black and Latino Descriptive Representation and the Role of Ideological Cuing.\u201d\u00a0 2009.\u00a0 Paper Prepared for delivery at the Southwestern Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Denver, CO.\u00a0 April 8-11, 2009. (co-authored with Rodney E. Hero).\u00a0 Recipient of the Pi Sigma Alpha Award for Best Paper.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cSolutions to the Representation Puzzle: Blacks and Latinos in State Legislatures.\u201d 2009.\u00a0 \u00a0Presented at the Underrepresented Groups in Subnational Politics Conference at Rice University, Houston, TX, May 15-16, 2009. (Co-authored with Eric Juenke).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cTrustees or Delegates? Black and Latino Representation at the State Legislative Level.\u201d 2009.\u00a0 Presetnted at the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association. Vancouver, Canada, March 2009. (Co-authored with Eric Juenke).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cBlack-Latino Political Relationships: Examining Policy Voting in the U.S. House of Representatives.\u201d\u00a0 2008.\u00a0 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA, August 28-31, 2008.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Rodney E. Hero).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cBlack and Latino Inter-group Relations: Examining Minority Advocacy Organizations\u2019 Activities in the Congressional and Legal Arenas.\u201d\u00a0 2008.\u00a0 University of Washington\u2019s WISER Center 2nd Annual Conference: Obstacles and Opportunities: Latino Policy Issues and Political Representation, Seattle, WA, April 25-26, 2008.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Rodney E. Hero).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cPolicy Outsiders as Institutional Insiders: The Dual Nature of Majority-Minority Voting Districts in the American States.\u201d\u00a0 2008.\u00a0 2008 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 3-5, 2008.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Eric Gonzalez Juenke).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cWide Left or Wide Right? Latino Voter and Legislator Political Preferences.\u201d 2008. 2008 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 3-5, 2008.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Eric Gonzalez Juenke and Sylvia Manzano).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cTaking Latinos Seriously? Linkages between Legislative and Mass Preferences at the State Level.\u201d\u00a0 2008.\u00a0 2008 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, San Diego, CA, March 20-22, 2008.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Eric Gonzalez Juenke and Sylvia Manzano).<\/p>\n

Discussant, Panel on \u201cFraming Immigration and the Border.\u201d\u00a0 2008 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, San Diego, CA, March 20-22, 2008.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cSearching for the Third Dimension: Electoral Success, Ideology, and Influence in Latino\u2019s MMDs in the U.S. States.\u201d\u00a0 2007.\u00a0 7th Annual Conference on State Policy and Politics.\u00a0 Austin, TX.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Eric Gonzalez Juenke).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cA Unified Theory of Minority-Majority Districts, Racial and Ethnic Incorporation, and Legislative Influence: Latino Legislators in the American States.\u201d\u00a0 2006 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA. (Co-authored with Eric Gonzalez Juenke).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cA Unified Theory of Minority-Majority District Effects:\u00a0 Latino Legislators.\u201d\u00a0 2006 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Eric Gonzalez Juenke).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cNational Black and Latino Advocacy Groups: Re-examining the promise of cooperation.\u201d\u00a0 2005 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Rodney E. Hero).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cThe Curvilinear Nature of Race and the Welfare State: Rethinking the linear assumption.\u201d\u00a0 2005 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cMulticulturalism and Welfare Policies Across the States of the United States: Do they Vary Inversely, or Together?\u201d\u00a0 2005 Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Rodney E. Hero and Andy Thangasamy).<\/p>\n

Discussant, \u00a0Panel 15. 03\u00a0–\u00a0Attitudes on Immigration Policy.\u00a0 2004 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Portland, OR.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cEvoking Milagro:\u00a0 Water rights and Latino politics in Colorado and New Mexico.\u201d\u00a0 2003 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Denver, CO.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Patricia Jaramillo)<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cBlack and Latino National Advocacy Groups and Tacit Non-cooperation:\u00a0 Re-examining the Competition-Cooperation Dichotomy.\u201d \u00a02003 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Denver, CO.\u00a0 (Co-Authored with Rodney Hero and Alvin Tillery)<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cDescriptive Representation and Minority Influence in State Legislatures.\u201d 2nd Annual State Policy and Politics Conference, Milwaukee, WI May 24-25, 2002.<\/p>\n

Chair, APSA Committee on Education and Professional Development Panel 2: \u201cWhat Doctoral Students and Graduate Students Value in the Ph.D. Programs.\u201d Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, 2001.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cRepresentation is Not Enough:\u00a0 Institutional Position and Minority Influence in the American States.\u201d\u00a0 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, 2001.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cThe Effect of Social Diversity on Ideological Patterns in the States:\u00a0 An Empirical Test.\u201d\u00a0 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., 2000.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Gregory Fugate and Dennis Still).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cSocial Diversity and State Public Policies:\u00a0 Examining Continuity and Change.\u201d\u00a0 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C., 2000.\u00a0 (Co-authored with Rodney Hero).<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cBeyond the Black Belt:\u00a0 The Minority Power Hypothesis.\u201d\u00a0 Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, San Jose, CA, 2000.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cCivil Disabilities:\u00a0 Race, Culture, and Ideological Explanations.\u201d\u00a0 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Atlanta, GA, 1999.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cCooperation Between Classes:\u00a0 Differential Payoffs in Iterated Prisoner\u2019s Dilemma Games.\u201d\u00a0 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA, 1998.<\/p>\n

Presenter, \u201cState Policy Components of Interstate Migration in the States.\u201d\u00a0 Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Norfolk, VA, 1997.<\/p>\n

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HONORS AND AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Latino Politic Section Award for Best Book on Latino Politics.\u00a0 Awarded for Black Latino Relations in US National Politics.”<\/em><\/p>\n

Pi Sigma Alpha Award for Best Paper Presented at the 2009 meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association.<\/p>\n

Best Graduate Student Paper on State Politics and Policy at APSA in 2001. \u201cRepresentation is Not Enough\u201d\u00a0 Awarded by the APSA Organized Section on State Politics and Policy.<\/p>\n

University of Colorado Graduate School Award for Excellence in Research and Creative Work (1 of 3 University-wide recipients), 2001.<\/p>\n

Ferrel Heady Award for Outstanding Master\u2019s Thesis, School of Public Administration, University of New Mexico, 1996.<\/p>\n

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PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES and SERVICE<\/strong><\/p>\n

Professional Association Service<\/strong><\/p>\n

Section Chair, Subnational Politics and Federalism Section, Southwestern Political Science Association Annual Meeting, (2010).<\/p>\n

Department, College and Univeristy Service (Metropolitan State University of Denver):<\/strong><\/p>\n

Member, CLAS Retention, Tenure and Promotion Committee, 2018-2019.<\/p>\n

Member, American Democracy Project Committee, 2016-present.<\/p>\n

Chair, Public Affairs and Administration (American Politics) Search Committee, 2012-13 AY.<\/p>\n

Faculty Guide (Mentor), Faculty Mentor, (August 2011 -14).<\/p>\n

MSU-Denver Faculty Senate for Political Science, (2009 – 14).<\/p>\n

MSU-Denver Faculty Senate Budget Committee (2012-14)<\/p>\n

Chair, Comparative and Public Policy Search Committee, 2010-2011 AY.<\/p>\n

Floor and Assembly Marshall, Commencement, Floor and Assembly Marshall,. (May 2010 – Present).<\/p>\n

Roy Alexander Scholarship Committee, Committee Member (2009-Present)<\/p>\n

Search Committee, Native American Studies position, Spring 2008.<\/p>\n

Search Committee, Comparative Search Committee, Spring 2008.<\/p>\n

Member, Faculty Senate Instructional Resources Committee, Fall 2007-Spring 2008.<\/p>\n

Member, Fire Science Education Program Committee, Spring 2008.<\/p>\n

Undergraduate Honor\u2019s Thesis Committee Member
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Anna Sawyer, MSU Denver Honors Thesis (Chair) 2019.<\/p>\n

Melanie Bowers, University of Colorado at Boulder (Chair) 2006-7. Summa Cum Laude.<\/p>\n

Marissa Robinson, University of Colorado at Boulder (Chair) 2006-7. Summa Cum Laude.<\/p>\n

Joshua Buddle, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2006.<\/p>\n

Issac Rothschild, University of Denver, 2003.<\/p>\n

Treasach Ford, University of Denver, 2002.<\/p>\n

Anne Nordness, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2001.<\/p>\n

Dissertation Committee Member<\/strong><\/p>\n

Keith Stockton, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2008.<\/p>\n

Ana DeLeon, University of Colorado at Boulder, 2015-17.<\/p>\n

Member or Past Member<\/strong><\/p>\n

American Political Science Association; Western Political Science Association; Midwestern Political Science Association.<\/p>\n

Reviewer<\/strong><\/p>\n

American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science; Journal of Politics; American Politics Research; Political Research Quarterly; Political Science Quarterly; State Politics and Policy Quarterly; Journal of Law and Society; Politics and Policy; Policy Studies Journal; Social Science Quarterly, State and Local Government Review; Publius; Legislative Studies Quarterly; Comparative Political Studies; OMNES: Journal of Migration and Society; National Science Foundation; Social Problems; Urban Affairs Review; Sociological Perspective; Analysis of Social Issues and Public Policy; Social Forces; British Journal of Political Science; Election Law Review; Ethnic and Racial Studies; Research and Politics; Politics, Groups and Identifies; Journal of Politics, Race and Ethnicity.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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