Evaluating California’s Top-two Primary & Political Reforms in California(2020)
By Christian Grose PhD, Associate Professor of Political Science at USC
Reducing Legislative Polarization: Top Two & Open Primaries are Associated with More Moderate Legislators (2020)
Christian R. Grose, USC Schwarzenegger Institute
Reforming Baltimore's Mayoral Elections: How we can increase electoral competition, raise participation & improve political representation (2020)
Christopher Warshaw, The Abell Foundation.
Polarization and the Top-Two Primary: Moderating Candidate Rhetoric in One-Party Contests (2019)
Steven Sparks, Department of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Let All Voters Vote: Independents and the Expansion of Voting Rights in the United States, Touro Law Review (2019)
Jeremy Gruber (Senior VP Open Primaries), Michael Hardy (Executive VP & General Counsel to the National Action Network) & Harry Kresky (Counsel to IndependentVoting.org)
California Top Two Open Primary: A Successful Reform (2019)
Charles T. Munger (A USC Schwarzenegger Institute white paper)
Competition and the Top Two Open Primary in Washington State (2019)
Emily Schnurr, a dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Political Science in American Politics Northern Arizona University (May 2019)
Structuring Good Representation: Institutional Design and Elections in California (2018)
- Sara Sadhwani & Jane Junn/USC
ASU Symposium (2017)
-Open Primaries Education Fund, the Morrison Institute for Public Policy, the USC Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy and IndependentVoting.org, a national organizing center, hosted a daylong national forum and roundtable on the topic of open primaries
Political Reforms in California are Associated with Less Ideologically Extreme State Legislators (2016)
-Christian R. Grose, Assoicate Professor/USC
Winning from the Center: Frank Bigelow and California’s Nonpartisan Primary (2015)
-Andrew Sinclair, California Journal of Politics and Policy
The Adoption of Electoral Reforms and Ideological Change in the CA State Legislature (2014)
-Christian Grose, Schwarzenegger Institute Report
The Analysis of Crossover and Strategic Voting (2010)
-R. Michael Alvarez (California Institute of Technology) & Jonathan Nagler (University of California, Riverside)
