Division 11: Comparative Politics

(Paper) New Faces of Local Power: South Asian Candidacy in Local Elections - Rithika Kumar, Rice University; Tanika Raychaudhuri, Rice University

(Paper) When Doctors Govern: The Impact of Medical Mayors on Public Health in Brazil - Isabel Laterzo-Tingley, University of Texas, Austin; Giancarlo Visconti, University of Maryland, College Park

(Paper) How Chinese Economic Interests Shape Legislative Behavior in Africa - Donghyun Danny Choi, Brown University; Abhit Bhandari, Vanderbilt University

(Paper) Representation through Intermediation: Gender and Brokerage in India - Emily Rains, Tulane University

Rithika Kumar Rice University

Noam Lupu Vanderbilt University

Joan Ricart-Huguet Loyola University Maryland