FiveThirtyEight
"Local News Coverage is Declining - And That Could Be Bad for American Politics." 2 June 2021.
"The 2020 Candidates Aren't Matching Obama's Iowa Ground Game (Yet)." 16 December 2019.
"Where Clinton is Setting Up Field Offices - And Where Trump Isn't." 7 October 2016.
Featured in the Daily Tar Heel, Vox (Oct 11), Vox (Nov 7), CityLab, The Daily Beast
"Trump's Scorning of Data May Not Hurt Him, but It'll Hurt the GOP." 23 May 2016.
Featured in The Huffington Post, What's the Point? podcast
"Wisconsin's Local Media Aren't As Trump-Obsessed as National Outlets." 5 April 2016.
Featured in The Huffington Post
"Sanders' Iowa Ground Game is Good - But It Ain't Obama's." 22 January 2016.
Featured in Christian Science Monitor
"Marco Rubio's Lousy Ground Game in Iowa Will Probably Cost Him Votes." 17 December 2015.
Featured in POLITICO, Bloomberg View, Commentary, Newsmax
Liveblogs: Iowa caucuses 2020, New Hampshire primary 2020
The Boston Globe
"The future of opinion journalism is hyperlocal." 16 June 2022.
Trusting News
"How should journalists talk about polarizing statements by politicians? We tested it." 1 December 2022.
"Research insights: What we learned testing an anti-polarization checklist with news consumers." 2 September 2022.
Mischiefs of Faction
"In 2020, the ground game is all Trump." 9 October 2020.
"The incredible shrinking Democratic ground game." 16 November 2017.
Featured in Bloomberg, Vox
The Washington Post: Monkey Cage Blog
"No, Trump isn’t Teflon. Scandals lower his approval among Republicans — if they see the news." 10 September 2019. (w/ Nathan Kalmoe, Kathleen Searles, Mingxiao Sui, Ray Pingree, Brian Watson, Kirill Bryanov, and Martina Santia)
Scientific American
"Why losing our newspapers is breaking our politics." 26 March 2019. (w/ Matthew Hitt and Johanna Dunaway)
The Conversation (US)
"Local newspapers can reduce polarization with opinion pages that focus on local issues." 27 May 2021. (w/ Johanna Dunaway and Matthew Hitt)
"46,218 news transcripts show ideologically extreme politicians get more airtime." 16 February 2021. (w/ Jeremy Padgett and Johanna Dunaway.)
"When newspapers close, voters become more partisan." 11 February 2019. (w/ Matthew Hitt and Johanna Dunaway)
Center for Media Engagement, University of Texas at Austin
"How a local opinion page can slow polarization." 23 July 2021. (w/ Matthew Hitt and Johanna Dunaway)
Nieman Journalism Lab
"Legislatures will tackle the local news crisis." 18 December 2020.
"All that campaign cash will make the media's problems worse." 30 December 2019.
"The nationalization of political news will accelerate." 12 December 2018.
London School of Economics: USAPP Blog
"Targeting local newspapers can be an effective tactic for campaign field offices." 29 September 2016.
"When placed strategically, campaign field offices can be very important in turning battleground states during presidential elections." 12 May 2014.
"Local News Coverage is Declining - And That Could Be Bad for American Politics." 2 June 2021.
"The 2020 Candidates Aren't Matching Obama's Iowa Ground Game (Yet)." 16 December 2019.
"Where Clinton is Setting Up Field Offices - And Where Trump Isn't." 7 October 2016.
Featured in the Daily Tar Heel, Vox (Oct 11), Vox (Nov 7), CityLab, The Daily Beast
"Trump's Scorning of Data May Not Hurt Him, but It'll Hurt the GOP." 23 May 2016.
Featured in The Huffington Post, What's the Point? podcast
"Wisconsin's Local Media Aren't As Trump-Obsessed as National Outlets." 5 April 2016.
Featured in The Huffington Post
"Sanders' Iowa Ground Game is Good - But It Ain't Obama's." 22 January 2016.
Featured in Christian Science Monitor
"Marco Rubio's Lousy Ground Game in Iowa Will Probably Cost Him Votes." 17 December 2015.
Featured in POLITICO, Bloomberg View, Commentary, Newsmax
Liveblogs: Iowa caucuses 2020, New Hampshire primary 2020
The Boston Globe
"The future of opinion journalism is hyperlocal." 16 June 2022.
Trusting News
"How should journalists talk about polarizing statements by politicians? We tested it." 1 December 2022.
"Research insights: What we learned testing an anti-polarization checklist with news consumers." 2 September 2022.
Mischiefs of Faction
"In 2020, the ground game is all Trump." 9 October 2020.
"The incredible shrinking Democratic ground game." 16 November 2017.
Featured in Bloomberg, Vox
The Washington Post: Monkey Cage Blog
"No, Trump isn’t Teflon. Scandals lower his approval among Republicans — if they see the news." 10 September 2019. (w/ Nathan Kalmoe, Kathleen Searles, Mingxiao Sui, Ray Pingree, Brian Watson, Kirill Bryanov, and Martina Santia)
Scientific American
"Why losing our newspapers is breaking our politics." 26 March 2019. (w/ Matthew Hitt and Johanna Dunaway)
The Conversation (US)
"Local newspapers can reduce polarization with opinion pages that focus on local issues." 27 May 2021. (w/ Johanna Dunaway and Matthew Hitt)
"46,218 news transcripts show ideologically extreme politicians get more airtime." 16 February 2021. (w/ Jeremy Padgett and Johanna Dunaway.)
"When newspapers close, voters become more partisan." 11 February 2019. (w/ Matthew Hitt and Johanna Dunaway)
Center for Media Engagement, University of Texas at Austin
"How a local opinion page can slow polarization." 23 July 2021. (w/ Matthew Hitt and Johanna Dunaway)
Nieman Journalism Lab
"Legislatures will tackle the local news crisis." 18 December 2020.
"All that campaign cash will make the media's problems worse." 30 December 2019.
"The nationalization of political news will accelerate." 12 December 2018.
London School of Economics: USAPP Blog
"Targeting local newspapers can be an effective tactic for campaign field offices." 29 September 2016.
"When placed strategically, campaign field offices can be very important in turning battleground states during presidential elections." 12 May 2014.
