My current research interests include trust and confidence in institutions, presidential approval, Senate and House campaigns and elections, and citizen knowledge of representative roll call behavior.  Check my vita for a full listing of published work. Papers are PDF unless otherwise noted.

Trust in Government | Early Voting | Public Opinion about Institutions

• Additional reports and writings are available at http://earlyvoting.net
  
• Paul Gronke and Peter D. Miller. August 2007. "Early Voting and Turnout: A Replication and Extension." Paper prepared for the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago IL.
  
• Paul Gronke and Daniel Krantz Toffey. August 2007. "The Psychological and Institutional Determinants of Early Voting." Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Psychological Association and American Political Science Association.
  9/14/2007 Update: Current version, now forthcoming in Journal of Social Issues.
  
• Paul Gronke, Benjamin Bishin, Daniel Stevens, and Eva Galanes-Rosenbaum. August 2005. "Early Voting in Florida, 2004." Paper prepared for the Annual Conference of the American Political Science Association, Washington DC.
  
• Paul Gronke (Early Voting Information Center). June 2005. "Ballot Integrity under Oregon's Vote by Mail System." Report prepared for the Commission on Federal Election Reform, Washington DC.
  
• Paul Gronke and Aaron Rabiroff. Powerpoint presentation for Summer Research Grant.
  
• Paul Gronke. 2004. "Early Voting Reforms and American Elections." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.

• Paul Gronke and Barry Levitt. 2005. "Delegative and Stealth Democrats: The Individual and Institutional Foundations of Political Confidence in Latin America." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago IL. Currently under review at American Journal of Political Science.
  
• Timothy Cook and Paul Gronke. 2005. "The Institutions/Incumbents Gap: A Reassessment of Institutional Support and Approval for Members of Institutions in American Government." Paper presented at the Annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA. Currently under review at Journal of Politics.
  
• Paul Gronke and Barry Levitt. 2004. Delegative Democracy and Confidence in Legislatures: Explaining Institutional Authority and Trust in Latin America. Paper presented at the XXV Congress of the Latin American Studies Association, Las Vegas, NV.
  
• Timothy Cook and Paul Gronke. 2002. "Trust and Distrust, Confidence and Lack of Confidence: New Evidence of Public Opinion Toward Government and Institutions from 2002." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Savannah, GA.
  NOTE: This paper is now forthcoming in the Journal of Politics You can view the final draft here.
  
• Paul Gronke and Timothy Cook. 2002. "Disdaining the Media in the Post 9/11 Era." Paper presented at the Annual Meetings of the American Political Science Association (Boston) and the International Society for Political Psychology (Berlin, Germany).
  
• Cook, Timothy and Paul Gronke. 2001. "The Dimensions of Institutional Trust: How Distinct Is Public Confidence in the Media?" Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL. Table 3 from this paper is in a separate file.
  
• Cook, Timothy, Paul Gronke, and John Rattliff. 2000. "Disdaining the News: American's Changing Attitudes Towards the News." More recent draft of paper listed below, presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.
  Now published in Political Communication, 24(3), 259-281. PDF.
  
• Cook, Timothy, Paul Gronke, and John Rattliff. 2000. "Disdaining the News: American's Changing Attitudes Towards the News." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology.

• Gronke, Paul and Brian Newman. 2000. "FDR To Clinton, Mueller to ?? A 'State of the Discipline' Review of Presidential Approval." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.
  
• Wilson, Matthew and Paul Gronke. 2000. Concordance, Projection, and Citizen Perceptions of Roll Call Voting (title page and text). Paper presented at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, D.C. , published in Legislative Studies Quarterly.
  
• Gronke, Paul. 1999. "Policies, Prototypes, and Presidential Approval." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association.
  
• Gronke, Paul and Peter Feaver. 1999. "Uncertain Confidence: Civilian and Military Attitudes About Civil-Military Relations." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, and at the Cantigny Conference on the Changing Military. Published in Feaver and Kohn, Uncertain Guardians.
  
• Aldrich, John, Paul Gronke, and Jeff Grynaviski. 1999. "Policy, Personality, and Presidential Performance." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association. Current draft dated July 2000.

• Paul Gronke, Jeffrey Koch, and J. Matthew Wilson. 1998. "Follow the Leader? Presidential Approval, Perceived Presidential Support, and Representatives' Electoral Fortunes." Published in Journal of Poltiics.

• Paul Gronke, 1997. Partisanship and Uncertain Presidential Approval or (postscript). Paper presented at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association 
  
• Brehm, John and Paul Gronke. 1996 (2000, most recent draft). History, Heterogeneity, and Presidential Approval. Working paper 197 in the Duke University Program in Political Economy, Durham, NC. First version was presented at the 1994 meeting of the American Political Science Association. Published in Electoral Studies.
  
• Gronke, Paul. 1996. Consensus and Volatility in Presidential Approval or (postscript) Paper presented at the 1996 Annual Meeting of the Southern Political Science Association, Atlanta, GA.
  
• Gronke, Paul. 1996. Book prospectus for "Settings, Institutions, Campaigns, and the Vote." or (Word Perfect). Currently University of Michigan Press 2000. Amazon.com link when available. 
  
• Alvarez, R. Michael and Paul Gronke. 1996. Constituents, Legislators, and Senate Roll Call Votes (html) Paper presented at the 1996 meeting of the American Political Science Association.