Andrew Reeves

About

Andrew Reeves is the director of the Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy and a professor of political science at Washington University in St. Louis. There he is also an affiliated faculty member in the Division of Computational and Data Sciences and the Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity, and an associate of the Taylor Geospatial Institute.

Reeves studies elections, public opinion, and executive politics. His research examines the interchange between institutions and behavior with a focus on political accountability and public policy in the United States. His work has appeared in the American Political Science Review, the American Journal of Political Science, and the Journal of Politics, among other outlets.

His most recent book, No Blank Check: The Origins and Consequences of Public Antipathy towards Presidential Power, with Jon C. Rogowski, was published in 2022 with Cambridge University Press. His first book, The Particularistic President: Executive Branch Politics and Political Inequality, with Douglas Kriner, is the winner of the 2016 Richard E. Neustadt Award from the Presidents & Executive Politics Section of the American Political Science Association.