E. Scott Adler

is assistant professor of political science at the University of Colorado, Boulder.

Frank R. Baumgartner

is professor in and head of the political science department at The Pennsylvania State University.

T. Jens Feeley

is a graduate fellow of the Center for American Politics and Public Policy at the University of Washington, Seattle.

Jamie K. Gold

is with IXI Corporation in McLean, Virginia.

John W. Hardin

is the assistant vice president for research and sponsored programs at the University of North Carolina Office of the President. He is also an adjunct assistant professor in the political science department at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

Valerie F. Hunt

is a graduate fellow of the Center for American Politics and Public Policy at the University of Washington, Seattle.

Bryan D. Jones

is the Donal R. Matthews Professor of American Politics and director of the Center for American Politics and Public Policy at the University of Washington, Seattle.

Glen S. Krutz

is assistant professor of political science at Arizona State University.

Michael C. MacLeod

is a consultant with Hewitt Associates in Atlanta.

Matthew Potoski

is assistant professor of political science at Iowa State University.

Christina Sue

received a B.A. from the University of Washington, Seattle in 1999 and is now in the graduate program at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Nicole S. Schiereck

received a B.A. from the University of Washington, Seattle in 1999 and is now in the graduate program at Cornell University.

Jeffery C. Talbert

is associate professor of public policy and administration and political science at the University of Kentucky's James W. Martin School of Public Policy and Administration.

James L. True

is assistant professor of political science and Jack Brooks Chair in Government and Public Service at Lamar University.

John D. Wilkerson

is associate professor of political science and associate director of the Center for American Politics and Public Policy at the University of Washington, Seattle.