State Politics and Policy Conference 2023

State Politics and Policy Quarterly (SPPQ) Best Paper Award: Danielle Thomsen, Sarah A. Treul, Craig Volden, and Alan E. Wiseman. "Legislative Effectiveness, Progressive Ambition, and Electoral Success." Presented at the 2022 APSA annual meeting. (3/5)

Emerging Scholar Award: Jake Grumbach Christopher Z. Mooney Best Dissertation Prize: Amber Lusvardi. "The End of the Child Bride: Social Movements and State Policymaking on Underage Marriage." (2/5)

Mac Jewell Enduring Contribution Book Award: Beth Reingold. 2000. Representing Women: Sex, Gender, and Legislative Behavior in Arizona and California. University of North Carolina Press. Congratulations to all! (5/5)

Best Journal Article Award: Kilborn, Mitchell and Arhun Vishwanath. 2022. "Public Money Talks Too: How Public Campaign Financing Degrades Representation." American Journal of Political Science 66: 730-744. (4/5)

We’re excited to announce the winners of this year's SPP section awards. Career Achievement Award: Keith Hamm Virginia Gray Book Award: Jacob M. Grumbach. Laboratories Against Democracy: How National Parties Transformed State Politics. Princeton University Press. (1/5)

We're looking forward to SPPC 2023 at University of Pittsburgh - thanks so much to @TessaProvins & @Bonneau_Says for hosting! Interested in hosting next year's SPPC? Details on how to submit a proposal here: connect.apsanet.org/s22/wp-content…

State politics scholars, the State Politics & Policy section of @APSAtweets is seeking proposals to host the 2024 State Politics conference. I hosted it @GVPTUMD in 2019 and it was a great experience. Happy to answer questions.

Can not wait for SPPC (my favorite conference of the year) to kick off tonight at Pitt! Looking forward to hearing about some great new research, seeing old friends, and making new ones! Follow @sppc2023 for conference updates! @APSA_SPP @Bonneau_Says

Get ready for SPPC 2023 at the University of Pittsburgh... deadline to submit proposals is January 20th! Check out more about #SPPC2023 using the following link: polisci.pitt.edu/sppc2023 @TessaProvins @Bonneau_Says