Cherie D. Maestas

The Sense of a Woman: Gender, Ambition, and the Decision to Run for Congress

Sarah A. Fulton, Cherie D. Maestas, L. Sandy Maisel et al. · Political Research Quarterly · 2006 · 308 citations

Women's Right, Gendered Perception, U.s. House +20

When to Risk It? Institutions, Ambitions, and the Decision to Run for the U.S. House

Cherie D. Maestas, Sarah A. Fulton, L. Sandy Maisel et al. · American Political Science Review · 2006 · 251 citations

U.s. House, Quality Candidates, Political Process +23

Quality Counts: Extending the Strategic Politician Model of Incumbent Deterrence

Walter J. Stone, L. Sandy Maisel, Cherie D. Maestas · American Journal of Political Science · 2004 · 219 citations

Democracy, Public Policy, Competitive Elections +14

Shifting the Blame: Federalism, Media, and Public Assignment of Blame Following Hurricane Katrina

Cherie D. Maestas, Lonna Rae Atkeson, Thomas Croom et al. · Publius The Journal of Federalism · 2008 · 171 citations

Citizen Journalism, Political Process, Public Opinion +22

Professional Legislatures and Ambitious Politicians: Policy Responsiveness of State Institutions

Cherie D. Maestas · Legislative Studies Quarterly · 2000 · 166 citations

Policy Studies, Public Policy, Democracy +15