Academic Working Group
FairVote engages in research and applied research relating to its efforts to understand and reform American elections. It regularly seeks insights from a working group of scholars with particular expertise in electoral rules, American elections, voting rights and election law. Participation in this group does not imply endorsement of any particular FairVote advocacy goal. Following are active members of this working group as of October 2021, with affiliations listed for identification purposes.
- Richard DeLeon, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, San Francisco State University
- Todd Donovan, Professor of Political Science, Western Washington University
- David Farrell, Professor of Politics, University College Dublin
- David Kimball, Professor of Political Science, University of Missouri-St. Louis
- Martha Kropf, Professor of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- Michael Latner, Professor of Political Science, California Polytechnic State University
- Arend Lijphart, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of California at San Diego
- Eric Maskin, Professor of Economics, Harvard University
- Benjamin Reilly, Professor of Politics, University of Western Australia
- Jack Nagel, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania
- Theresa Reidy, Professor of Political Science, University College Cork
- David Schultz, Professor of Political Science, Hamline University; Professor of Law, University of Minnesota
- Caroline J. Tolbert, Professor of Political Science, University of Iowa
