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Matthew E.K. Hall University of Notre Dame

American Fascists - Matthew E.K. Hall, University of Notre Dame

Does Affective Polarization Contribute to Democratic Backsliding in America? - James N. Druckman, University of Rochester; Donald P. Green, Columbia University; Shanto Iyengar, Stanford University

Black Lives Matter and the Racialized Support for the January 6 Insurrection - Matt Barreto, University of California, Los Angeles; Claudia Alegre, UCLA; Alexandria Janee Davis, University of California, Los Angeles; Joshua Ferrer, American University; Joyce Huang Nguy, UCLA; Crystal Robertson, University of California, Irvine; Christopher Palmisano, University of California Los Angeles

Political Parties and Loser’s Consent in American Politics - Geoffrey C. Layman, University of Notre Dame; Frances E. Lee, Princeton University; Christina Wolbrecht, University of Notre Dame

Stop Talking about Disinformation - Jason Stanley, YALE UNIVERSITY

The Crisis of American Democracy in Historical Context - Robert C. Lieberman, Johns Hopkins University; Suzanne Mettler, Cornell University

Does the Fascism Debate Matter for Understanding 2025 American Politics? - Mabel Berezin, Cornell University

'Stop the Steal’: Racial Resentment, Affective Partisanship, and Investigating the January 6th Insurrection - Darren Davis, University of Notre Dame; David C. Wilson, University of California, Berkeley

Freedom of Speech in the Post-Floyd Era: Public Support for Political Tolerance - Diana C. Mutz, University of Pennsylvania

American Democracy and Voter Suppression - Bernard L. Fraga, Emory University; Luis Ricardo Fraga, University of Notre Dame; Ricardo Ramirez, University of Notre Dame

Which States Adopt Election Subversion Policies? - Charlotte Hill, UC Berkeley; Jake M Grumbach, UC Berkeley

Can Institutional Reform Protect Election Certification? - Dan Butler, Washington University in St. Louis; Jeffrey J. Harden, University of Notre Dame

When It Comes to Electoral Disputes, State Justices Are Less Reliable GOP Allies than U.S. Supreme Court Justices—and That’s the ‘Problem’ the Independent State Legislature Claim Hopes to Solve - Lee Epstein, University of Southern California; Michael J. Nelson, The Pennsylvania State University

Social Capital in a Polarized America - David E. Campbell, University of Notre Dame