
Elizabeth Simas
@beth_simas
Political scientist at Texas A&M University. Reluctant tweeter.
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My article in Journal of Law & Courts with Katelyn Stauffer tests some of the claims in this article. We find women law review editors are less likely to express ambition for clerkships than male law review editors. Finding is strongest for highest level clerkships. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

My paper w/Ashley Jardina on the recent, pronounced, and largely unprecedented polarization of immigration opinion in the US is out at Public Opinion Quarterly! See my thread below for our main findings.


🎉Conditionally accepted Political Analysis: "The Limits (and Strengths) of Single-Topic Experiments" w/ @ScottClif We've got three goals with this one... 👇 osf.io/preprints/soca…

Congratulations to Jae-Hee Jung (Jae-Hee Jung) and her co-author Scott Clifford (@ScottClif). Their article "Varieties of Values: Moral Values Are Uniquely Divisive." was just published in American Political Science Review. cambridge.org/core/journals/…

The next stop in my "European tour" is Ghent University. Presenting my coauthored work with Mohamed Nasr and Elizabeth Simas (with brand new findings from a conjoint we completed in the US).

What do voters predict will occur for the '24 US presidential election? Using citizen forecasts from Verasight, Michael Lewis-Beck and I set an early days baseline for the presidential election. In Center for Politics at UVA Crystal Ball. POLITICAL FORECASTING GROUP shorturl.at/impbY

Different ideas about right and wrong? You might not prefer that person as your neighbor. A new American Political Science Review article by @jung_jaehee and @ScottClif shows how disagreement over moral values increases social polarization. Read the summary by Dirck de Kleer: ow.ly/wipV50SuSXl

In light of Kamala Harris's historic presidential bid 🇺🇸, Politics & Gender is ungating✨three✨of our virtual special issue collections! Collection #3 on Women, Gender, & 🇺🇸 Presidential Elections cambridge.org/core/journals/… Articles are open access until the end of Sept 2024 📰


❓Are attitudes toward groups influenced by information about the groups' policy views? Are group sentiments exogenous? ➡️ Using three survey experiments, @ScottClif Elizabeth Simas & JeongKyu Suh give us the answer 👉cambridge.org/core/journals/… #FirstView #OpenAccess


Now available online. I fail to find evidence that strategic sexism drives perceptions that women are less electable. Politics, Groups, & Identities tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…


This Center for Effective Lawmaking working paper from Elizabeth Simas of The Bush School, TAMU, Michael Kistner of University of Houston Political Science, David Hilden of U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and Jamie Wright of Morning Consult examines why credit claiming is not seen as a credible signal of effectiveness: thelawmakers.org/legislative-re…




There is no evidence that perceived sexism influences candidates’ electability finds Elizabeth Simas of @tamu blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…

There is no evidence that perceived sexism influences candidates’ electability finds Elizabeth Simas of @tamu blogs.lse.ac.uk/usappblog/2025…