Jason McDaniel

Jason McDaniel is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at San Francisco State University. Professor McDaniel specializes in urban politics and elections, with a particular emphasis on how election rules and institutions affect voters. His research about Ranked-Choice Voting explores how it affects voter turnout, ballot errors, and racially polarized voting. His research about the Top Two primary system focuses on its impact on woman candidates for state legislatures. He is currently working on a book project about San Francisco politics.