NEW! Do interest groups shape Americans' policy preferences? In a new study, Algara, Hale, & Simmons find pro-reform messages increase support for voting rights legislation, but only for Democrats @algaraca @CGUnews @IsaacHale @Occidental @UWEauClaire tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

NEW ARTICLE! Even after the end of a government, voters still ideologically associate cooperating parties with one another. Find out more in this paper by @MeBergman2 and @Svenja_Krauss @uni_corvinus tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

We are delighted to announce @RepJournal's Editorial Board. It is an impressive group! We look forward to working together tandfonline.com/journals/rre… @SofiaColMar @StephenElstub @AdamFagan24 @anika_gauja @PetraGuasti @MaarjaLuh @duncanmcdonnell @JanRovny @DrOrlySiow @Emilie_vanHaute

📢📢📢 NEWS FROM REPRESENTATION! We are delighted to announce our new editorial team - Simona Guerra @SPGuerra and Javier Sajuria Garcés @jsajuria. Welcome! Further details in the statement from @McDougallTrust ⤵️

Our final tweet of the year is to say a big THANK YOU to all our authors, readers and reviewers. We wish you all a restful break and a very happy new year.

After 8 wonderful years, the Representation editorial team are handing over the reins. Would you like to be the new editorial team? Now is your chance! Further details ↙️ #ApplyNow #Representation mcdougall.org.uk/news/30/38/…

Are Personality Traits Related to Politicians’ Positions on Immigration? Find out in our fascinating paper by @MikeMikeMed @polgu and @ColinScott_NL #immigration #Representation tandfonline.com/eprint/CGACX…

Are Personality Traits Related to Politicians’ Positions on Immigration? In a word: yes. Find out more in our paper by @MikeMikeMed @polgu @ColinScott_NL tandfonline.com/eprint/CGACX…

The Representation editorial team will be on holiday during August. We will continue to review and process manuscripts, but we may take longer to reply than usual. If you have any questions, please still get in touch, [email protected]

UK austerity led to significant spending cuts so why has it provoked relatively little political participation? Kate Harrison @kslharrison provides a theory of the UK public’s muted response to austerity @sotonpolitics @unisouthampton @SouthCoastDTP tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1…

How did Zoom affect political representation? @Jennpiscopo & @sufranceschet surveyed US state legislators and found working remotely slowed policymaking & that #COVID19 meant increased workloads & less job satisfaction @Occidental @sufranceschet @UCalgary tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…

In our latest #Quotas special issue, @CK_Preece and Netina Tan asks if quotas raise legislative diversity and reduce inequities between the dominant and minority groups? Check it out now! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…