Congressional applications of information technology

This report discusses the implications of specific information technology applications on the Congress

State Parties in the 2000 Senate Elections

This article examines state party activity in support of U.S. Senate candidates during the 2000 election. The literature on the service role of parties suggests that national parties will be active in support of candidates, while state parties will be inclined to provide mobilization services. However, state parties are also in a good position to provide campaign contributions and technical services usually supplied by national party organizations. Copyright (c) 2004 by the Southwestern Social Science Association.

Equality in Cyberdemocracy? Gauging Gender Gaps in On-Line Civic Participation

This study examines gender gaps in civic participation by describing gaps in on-line participation and by explaining whether socialization, situation, or structure best account for gaps. Copyright (c) 2004 by the Southwestern Social Science Association.