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Jennifer Lawless

Leone Reaves and George W Spicer Professor of Politics

University of Virginia

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College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Department of Politics

Jennifer Lawless is currently serving as a College And Graduate School Of Arts And Sciences Leone Reaves and George W Spicer Professor of Politics at University of Virginia.

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University of Virginia

Leone Reaves and George W Spicer Professor of Politics

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It Takes More Than a Candidate. Cambridge University Press eBooks (2025)

political sciencepoliticspublic managementelection forecastingpublic policypolitical analysiscandidate selectionpolitical behaviorpolitical competitionpolitical science researchelections

Issue Information ‐ Table of Contents. Glia (2023)

Cristina AlberiniJack AntelBruce AppelAlfonso AraqueEtienne AudinatSelva BaltanSusan BarnettL BarrosIngo BechmannKnut BiberErik BoddekeAngelique BordeyAngus BrownAnnalisa BuffoOleg ButovskyPeter CanollPatrizia CasacciaFernando De CastroBenjamin DeneenLeda DimouBart EggenBen EmeryCarole EscartinAndreas FaissnerMaria FeltriAxel NimmerjahnAkiko NishiyamaMami NodaTrevor OwensElior PelesBo PengGertrudis PereaBrian PopkoMarco PrinzMengsheng QiuJoão CarlosBettencourt DeMedeiros RelvasChristine RoseNathalie RouachAnne SchaeferVolker SiffrinFraser SimMikael SimonsHarald SontheimerDavid SprayChristian SteinhäuserBeth StevensJohn SvarenRaymond SwansonXiaoping TongMarie-Ève TremblayJie TuClaudia VerderioHiroaki WakeBruno WeberJonathan WeinsteinMichael WegnerSusanne WolfLan XiaoXin XieHonghong YaoMin ZhangJialin Zheng

tax policytax.asia-pacific gstpublic policyeconomic policytax avoidanceinternational pricingeconomicspublic economicsworld trade organization law

Replication Data for the Invincible Gender Gap in Political Ambition. Harvard Dataverse (2023)

Jennifer Lawless

political sciencegender studiesgender inequalityinvincible gender gapgender disparitiespolitical ambition

The Invincible Gender Gap in Political Ambition. PS Political Science & Politics (2023)

Richard L. FoxJennifer L. Lawless

political sciencegender studiespolitical ambitionpolitics

Election 2021: Democracy, Voter Confidence, and Electoral Integrity in Virginia. University of Virginia (2022)

democratic theorypolitical sciencevoter confidencepoliticspublic opinionelectronic votingpublic policypolitical analysissmart votingpublic integritypolitical studiespolitical behaviorelection forecastingelectionsdemocracy

Issue Information ‐ Table of Contents. American Journal of Political Science (2022)

Kathleen DolanJennifer LawlessFrederick BoehmkeElizabeth CohenElizabeth PennDan ReiterGraeme RobertsonAntoine BanksBrandon BartelsShaun BowlerDavid BroockmanSarah BrooksMichael ColaresiMia CostaChristian DavenportJames DruckmanWioletta DziudaLeonard FeldmanMichael FindleyRichard FoxBernard FragaKim FridkinTimothy FryeScott GehlbachAdam HarrisErin HartmanDanny GeorgeSunshine HillygusMagda HinojosaMala HtunValerie HudsonSusan HydeHakeem JeffersonKristin KanthakKimuli KasaraJoshua KertzerJack KnightMona KrookKatherine EinsteinAndrew LittleDavid LublinEllen LustYotam MargalitElizabeth MarkovitsLucy MartinCarla Martinez MachainRahsaan MaxwellAlison McqueenKen MeierPeter BuisseretOlle FolkeCarlo PratoJohanna RickneMitchell KilbornJerome SchaferEnrico CantoniGiorgio BellettiniCarlotta Ceroni

information managementinformation retrievaldocument engineeringcontent analysisissue managementmeta datajournalisminformation policyinformation science

Running for Office is Still for Men—Some Data on the ‘Ambition Gap’. Brookings FixGov Blog (2022)

Jennifer Lawless

office ispolitical scienceworkforce developmentsex rolesgender studiesgender inequalitygendered contextgender disparitiesvocational behaviorgender dividemen—some datagender diversity

The Gender Gap in Political Ambition: Everything You Need to Know in 10 Charts. Charlottesville, VA: Center for Effective Lawmaking (2022)

gender gappolitical sciencepoliticsgender equalitygender studiesgender inequalitypolitical sociologygender disparitiespolitical ambitiongender dividepolitical behaviorgender diversity

Analysis of Internet Start-Ups. (2021)

Danny HayesJennifer L. Lawless

internet start-upsget access link

Arlington and Charlottesville Exit Polls. (2021)

Danny HayesJennifer L. Lawless

political methodologypublic opinionget access linkpublic policycharlottesville exit pollsjournalismafrican american studiesamerican political thought

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Jennifer Lawless

Leone Reaves and George W Spicer Professor of Politics

University of Virginia

Affiliations

College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences

Department of Politics

Jennifer Lawless is currently serving as a College And Graduate School Of Arts And Sciences Leone Reaves and George W Spicer Professor of Politics at University of Virginia.

Honors

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Experiences

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Jennifer Lawless

University of Virginia

Leone Reaves and George W Spicer Professor of Politics

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Video Presentations

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

It Takes More Than a Candidate. Cambridge University Press eBooks (2025)

political sciencepoliticspublic managementelection forecastingpublic policypolitical analysiscandidate selectionpolitical behaviorpolitical competitionpolitical science researchelections

Issue Information ‐ Table of Contents. Glia (2023)

tax policytax.asia-pacific gstpublic policyeconomic policytax avoidanceinternational pricingeconomicspublic economicsworld trade organization law

Replication Data for the Invincible Gender Gap in Political Ambition. Harvard Dataverse (2023)

Jennifer Lawless

political sciencegender studiesgender inequalityinvincible gender gapgender disparitiespolitical ambition

The Invincible Gender Gap in Political Ambition. PS Political Science & Politics (2023)

Richard L. FoxJennifer L. Lawless

political sciencegender studiespolitical ambitionpolitics

Election 2021: Democracy, Voter Confidence, and Electoral Integrity in Virginia. University of Virginia (2022)

Issue Information ‐ Table of Contents. American Journal of Political Science (2022)

information managementinformation retrievaldocument engineeringcontent analysisissue managementmeta datajournalisminformation policyinformation science

Running for Office is Still for Men—Some Data on the ‘Ambition Gap’. Brookings FixGov Blog (2022)

Jennifer Lawless

office ispolitical scienceworkforce developmentsex rolesgender studiesgender inequalitygendered contextgender disparitiesvocational behaviorgender dividemen—some datagender diversity

The Gender Gap in Political Ambition: Everything You Need to Know in 10 Charts. Charlottesville, VA: Center for Effective Lawmaking (2022)

gender gappolitical sciencepoliticsgender equalitygender studiesgender inequalitypolitical sociologygender disparitiespolitical ambitiongender dividepolitical behaviorgender diversity

Analysis of Internet Start-Ups. (2021)

Danny HayesJennifer L. Lawless

internet start-upsget access link

Arlington and Charlottesville Exit Polls. (2021)

Danny HayesJennifer L. Lawless

political methodologypublic opinionget access linkpublic policycharlottesville exit pollsjournalismafrican american studiesamerican political thought

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