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Brian J. Gaines is the Honorable W. Russell Arrington Professor in State Politics for the University of Illinois system, and a professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He received a BA with honours from the University of British Columbia and AM and PhD degrees from Stanford University, where he was also the playing president of the ice hockey club. Most of his research deals with elections, electoral rules, and public opinion. With Wendy Cho and Jake Bowers, he co-edited the Political Methodologist from 2010-2013. From 2011 to 2015, he was the editor of American Politics Research. Between 2005 and 2007, he completed marathons on all seven continents.
Education
BA (honours): UBC, 1988
AM: Stanford, 1989
PhD: Stanford, 1995
Office Address
304A DKH
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Survey Design, Order Effects, and Causal Mediation Analysis
Chaudoin, S., Gaines, B. & Livny, A., Oct 2021, In: The Journal of Politics. 83, 4, p. 1851-1856 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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How Motivation Influences Political Decision Making
Gaines, B. J. & Kantack, B. R., Jan 2020, Oxford Research Encyclopedia: Political Decision Making. Redlawsk, D. P. (ed.). Oxford University PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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How Will Illinois’ Push for Mail-In Balloting Affect Voter Confidence in the November 2020 Election?
Gaines, B. J., Redfield, K. & Mooney, C. Z., Jul 2020, Institute of Government and Public Affairs, University of Illinois. 9 p. (Policy Spotlight)Research output: Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Other report
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Ongoing Expert Advice on Pandemic Policies
Gaines, B. J., Sep 29 2020, Institute of Government and Public Affairs, University of Illinois. 11 p. (Policy Spotlight)Research output: Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Other report
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What Policymakers Should Know About the Fiscal Impact of COVID-19 on Illinois
IGPA COVID-19 Pandemic Task Force, Hewings, G. J. D., Finkin, M. W., Reif, J., Fullerton, D., Jones, F., DeBrock, L. M., Gaines, B. J., Leytham Powell, T., Wilson, R. F., Lawless, R. M. & Powers, E. T., Apr 9 2020, Institute of Government and Public Affairs, University of Illinois. 17 p. (Economic & Fiscal Impact Group Report; no. 1)Research output: Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Other report
Datasets
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Replication data for: A Further Look at Universalism and Partisanship in Congressional Roll Call Voting
Gaines, B. J. (Creator) & Sala, B. R. (Creator), Harvard Dataverse, Mar 4 2010
DOI: 10.7910/DVN/CC0N21
Dataset
Press/Media
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What message did voters send this election?
11/21/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment / Interview
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How should voters feel about polls heading into the presidential election?
3/19/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment / Interview
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What message did voters send this midterm election?
11/17/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment / Interview
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Will the Jan. 6 committee hearings affect public opinion?
6/20/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment / Interview
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Illinois government faces revenue losses of billions if not tens of billions due to COVID-19, U. of I. study says
Hewings, G. J. D., Finkin, M. W., Reif, J. C., Fullerton, D., Jones, F., DeBrock, L. M., Gaines, B. J., Leytham Powell, T., Wilson, R. F., Lawless, R. M. & Powers, E. T.
4/9/20
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research