Political Psychology · Public Opinion · Data
Christopher Weber
Political psychology, public opinion, and the hidden architecture of the American electorate.
Lines of inquiry
Ideology & Political Psychology
Authoritarianism, ideology, moral intuition, emotion, and identity — the psychological forces that structure how citizens sort, reason, and vote.
16 works → 02Methods
Research design and measurement for opinion dynamics — repeated cross-sections, online experimental samples, social-desirability bias, and discussion networks.
4 works →Public-facing data science
BetaThe Arizona Voter Project
A University of Arizona initiative turning millions of voter-file and survey records into accessible visualizations of who Arizonans are, how they register, and how they vote — built on Google BigQuery, machine learning, and interactive maps.
Enter the dashboardsThe Explorer
Choropleth maps of Arizona
Party transitions
Markov flows across registrations
Common ground
Where groups overlap
Teaching
Teaching resources
Course readers that accompany the field's standard textbooks — drawing on their concepts and formulas, published with this site.
Browse teaching resourcesLet's talk.
Questions about the research, the data, or collaboration?
chrisweber@arizona.eduThis site was built with assistance from Cursor (AI-assisted development).