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Richard Braunstein, University of South Dakota, "Practicing Democracy: Initiative and Referendum Voting in the Late 20th Century"

Stefanie Chambers, Furman University, "The Politics of School Reform: The Impact of Mayoral Control in Chicago and Cleveland"

Nancy E. Crowe, Dartmouth College, "Decision Making on the U.S. Courts of Appeals"

Steven Daniels, and Carolyn Daniels, University of Alabama, Birmingham, "Paradigms of Domestic Policy: Crisis Decision Making during Hurricane Andrew"

Mitchel Gerber, Southeast Missouri State University, "A Critical Reinterpretation of the Levellers' and Thomas Hobbes' Political Thought: A Communitarian and Classical Republican Political Philosophy"

Kim Geron, California State University, Hayward, "Returning Benefits: Asian Pacific American and Latino Municipal Officials and Resource Distribution to Ethnic Communities"

John Hickman, Berry College, "Candidate Preference Voting Under Proportional Representation and Ethnic Mobilization in Sri Lankan National Assembly"

Janis Ikstens, Vidzeme University College, Latvia, "Party Finance in South Eastern Europe and the Baltic Countries"

Philip Mauceri, University of Northern Iowa, "Executives, Parties, and Constitutional Reform: The Case of Peru"

David Niven, Florida Atlantic University, "Partisan Bias in the Media: Evidence from an Objective Comparison"

Amy Patterson, Elmhurst College, "The Impact of Senegal's Decentralization on Women in Local Governance"

Saadia Pekkanen, Middlebury College, "The WTO and National Courts: Explaining the Judicial Reluctance to Apply International Legal Rules in Japan"

Matthew Potoski, Iowa State University, "Political and Managerial Strategies for Improving Bureaucratic Responsiveness: Investigating State Air Pollution Control Programs"

Samory Rashid, Indiana State University, "Islamic Threat in America? What Americans Do Not Know About Islam in the United States"

Earl Sheridan, University of North Carolina, Wilmington, "Race and the Rhetoric of Reaction"

J. Matthew Wilson, Southern Methodist University, "Assessing the Limits of Representation: Issue Agreement between Citizens and the Legislators"