Joel W. Johnson PhD Candidate Dept of Political Science UC San Diego 9500 Gilman Drive La Jolla, CA 92093-0521 jwjohnson@ucsd.edu CV (pdf)

Welcome to my webpage. I research comparative and Latin American politics with emphasis on legislative elections, political institutions, and campaign finance. Research Dissertation summary (pdf) Papers Teaching 11: Introduction to Comparative Politics 124A: The Political Consequences of Electoral Systems 136A: Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict More Electoral Systems and the Personal Vote. Database of the world's electoral systems, 1978-2005. ElectionFinance.net. Blog on campaign finance practice, regulation, and reform in the world's democracies.