Research Page

Timothy P. Nokken

My primary research interests focus on the U.S. Congress, primarily Congressional roll call voting behavior.

I've made a few pieces of my work available to download.

WORKING PAPERS

“Party Loyalty and Midterm Elections:  Assessing the Effect of Presidential Support on Electoral Success, 1954-1994.”  (With Brian J. Gaines).  Click HERE to retrieve (MS Word format).

"Roll Call Votes as Exercises in Position Taking:  Congressional Reactions to Normal Trade Relation Status for China, 1990-1999." Currently Under Review.  Click HERE to retrieve (MS Word format).

"Ideological Congruence Versus Electoral Success: Distribution of Party Organization Contributions in Senate Elections 1990-1998." Click HERE for MS Word version. 

Please feel free to e-mail me with questions or commetns.