Andrew Flores Associate Professor Government
- Degrees
- PhD, UC Riverside, 2015
MA, UC Riverside, 2012
BA, CSU San Bernardino, 2008 - Bio
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Andrew R. Flores is an Associate Professor of Government at the School of Public Affairs and a Visiting Scholar at the Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law. His research focuses on attitude formation, attitude change, and public policies affecting LGBTQ populations. His research has appeared or is forthcoming in Science Advances, the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Politics, the American Journal of Public Health, Policy Studies Journal, Political Behavior, Public Opinion Quarterly, Political Psychology, and other peer reviewed journals. Dr. Flores is an Associate Editor of Political Research Quarterly. Dr. Flores served as a member of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Consensus Committee on the Well-being of Sexual and Gender Diverse Populations in the US.
Dr. Flores has interest in LGBTQ politics and policy, race, ethnicity and politics, public opinion and political behavior, political representation, data visualization, data science, and political methodology.
He occasionally write for .
- See Also
- SPA Department of Government
- For the Media
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Teaching
Fall 2024
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GOVT-401 LGBTQ Politics and Policy
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GOVT-650 Political Analysis
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GOVT-899 Doctoral Dissertation
Spring 2025
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GOVT-653 Intro to Quant Meth in Pol Sci
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GOVT-899 Doctoral Dissertation
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SPA-613 Conduct of Inquiry II
Scholarly, Creative & Professional Activities
Selected Publications
Strode, Dakota, Tenaya Storm, and Andrew R. Flores. "Transgender and Gender Diverse People Disproportionately Report Problems when Trying to Vote than Cisgender People.&辩耻辞迟;听Journal of Politics.
Lewis, Daniel C., Andrew R. Flores, Donald P. Haider-Markel, Patrick R. Miller, and Jami K. Taylor. 2024. ".&辩耻辞迟;听Political Behavior.
Goldberg, Abbie, Roberto Abreu, and Andrew R. Flores. 2023. ".&辩耻辞迟;听The Counseling Psychologist.
Flores, Andrew R., Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lynn L. Langton, and Ilan H. Meyer. 2023. 鈥Violent Victimization at the Intersections of Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Race: National Crime Victimization Survey, 2017鈥2019.鈥 PLoS One 18(2): e0281641.
Flores, Andrew R., Rebecca L. Stotzer, Ilan H. Meyer, and Lynn L. Langton. 2022. "Hate Crimes Against LGBT People: National Crime Victimization Survey, 2017-2019.&辩耻辞迟;听PLoS One聽17(12): e0279363.
Flores, Andrew R., Daniel Boden, Donald P. Haider-Markel, Daniel C. Lewis, Patrick R. Miller, and Jami K. Taylor. Forthcoming. 鈥Taking Perspective of the Stories We Tell about Transgender Rights: The Narrative Policy Framework.鈥 Policy Studies Journal.
Lewis, Daniel, Andrew R. Flores, Donald P. Haider-Markel, Patrick R. Miller, and Jami K. Taylor. 2022. 鈥Transitioning Opinion? Assessing the Dynamics of Public Attitudes toward Transgender Rights.鈥 Public Opinion Quarterly 86(2): 343鈥 368.
Strode, Dakota聽and Andrew R. Flores. 2021. 鈥Voter Registration Rates and Traits by Sexual Orientation and Gender Expression in the United States.鈥 Public Opinion Quarterly聽85(3): 913鈥928.
Flores, Andrew R., Donald P. Haider-Markel, Daniel C. Lewis, Patrick R. Miller, and Jami K. Taylor. 2021. 鈥Antidiscrimination Interventions, Political Ads on Transgender Rights, and Public Opinion: Results from Two Survey Experiments on Adults in the United States.鈥 Frontiers in Psychology聽12: 1鈥17. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.729322.
Flores, Andrew R. and Maisy R. Morrison. 2021. "Potential Differences between the Political Attitudes of People with Same-Sex Parents and People with Different-Sex Parents: An Exploratory Assessment of First-Year College Students.鈥澛PLoS One聽16(2): e0246929.
Lewis, Daniel C., Barry L. Tadlock, Andrew R. Flores, Donald P. Haider-Markel, Patrick R. Miller, and Jami K. Taylor. 2019. 鈥溾 Armed Forces and Society聽47(2): 276-297.
Flores, Andrew R., Ilan H. Meyer, Lynn Langton, and Jody L. Herman. 2021. ".&辩耻辞迟;听American Journal of Public Health听诲辞颈:听10.2105/础闯笔贬.2020.306099.
Flores, Andrew R., Christy Mallory, and Kerith Conrcon. 2020. ".&辩耻辞迟;听Research & Politics聽7(4): 1-9.
Flores, Andrew R., Lynn Langton, Ilan H. Meyer, and Adam P. Romero.听2020.听".&辩耻辞迟;听Science Advances聽6: eaba6910.
Haider-Markel, Donald P., Patrick Gauding, Andrew R. Flores, Daniel C. Lewis, Barry Tadlock, and Jami K. Taylor. 2020. ".&辩耻辞迟;听PS: Political Science & Politics聽53(3): 453-459.
Miller, Patrick R., Andrew R. Flores, Donald P. Haider-Markel, Daniel C. Lewis, Barry L. Tadlock, and Jami K. Taylor. 2020. ".&辩耻辞迟;听American Politics Research聽48(5): 622-634.
Flores, Andrew R., Donald P. Haider-Markel, Daniel C. Lewis, Patrick R. Miller, Barry L. Tadlock, and Jami K. Taylor. 2020. "" Sex Roles聽83(5): 382-398.
Haider-Markel, Donald, Jami Taylor, Andrew Flores, Daniel Lewis, Patrick Miller, Barry Tadlock. 2019. 鈥溾 The Forum 17(1): 159鈥181.
Flores, Andrew R. 2019. 鈥溾 Politics, Groups, and Identities 7(1): 177-193.
Hasenbush, Amira, Andrew R. Flores, and Jody L. Herman. 2019. 鈥溾 Sexuality Research & Social Policy 16(1): 70-83.
Flores, Andrew R., Mark L. Hatzenbuehler, and Gary J. Gates. 2018. 鈥溾 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115(15): 3816-3821.
Honors, Awards, and Fellowships
Robert W. Bailey Award for Best Paper presented on LGBTQ Politics at the 2020 annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, LGBTQ Caucus of APSA, 2020.
Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies Fellow, 17吃瓜在线, 2019-Present.
Quigley Fellow, Mills College, 2018-2019.
Public Opinion and Policy Fellow, The Williams Institute, UCLA School of Law, 2015-2016.
Work In Progress
Flores, Andrew R.,聽Donald P. Haider-Markel, Daniel C. Lewis, Patrick R. Miller, and Jami K. Taylor. 聽"Opinion Stability and Change about Bans on Transgender Athletes: Results from a Framing and Context Experiment鈥
Flores, Andrew R. and Dakota Strode.听鈥淭he Structure and Diversity of Political Ideology and Attitudes among Lesbians, Gay Men, Bisexuals, and Transgender People鈥
Professional Services
Associate Editor.听Political Research Quarterly. 2022-2026.
Member. Consensus Committee on Understanding Sexual and Gender Diversity of the National Academies of Sciences, Medicine, and Engineering. 2019-2020.
Member. Status Committee of LGBT Political Scientists in the Profession of the American Political Science Association. 2017-2020.
Section Chair. Western Political Science Association Politics and Sexuality section. 2019-2020.
Media Appearances
Flores, Andrew R., Rebecca Stotzer, and Ilan H. Meyer with Lynn Langton. 2022, Dec. 21. "LGBTQ Americans are 9 times more likely to be victimized by a hate crime." The Conversation.
Flores, Andrew R. 2022.听鈥Republican attacks on LGBTQ lives may have helped elect Democrats.鈥 The Washington Post.
Flores, Andrew R. 2022, Aug. 16. "Most Republicans ignored constituents鈥 opinions on marriage equality.&辩耻辞迟;听The Washington Post.
Flores, Andrew R., Donald P. Haider-Markel, Daniel C. Lewis, Patrick R. Miller, and Jami K. Taylor. 2022, May 24. "Americans aren鈥檛 asking for transgender sports bans. So why pass them?&辩耻辞迟;听The Washington Post.
Flores, Andrew R., Gabriele Magni, and Andrew Reynolds. 2020, Dec. 1. "Had LGBT voters stayed home, Trump might have won the presidential election." The Washington Post.
Flores, Andrew R., Gabriele Magni, Andrew Reynolds, and Charles W. Gossett. 2020, Nov.听30. "11 openly LGBTQ lawmakers will take their seats in the next Congress. That鈥檚 a record in both numbers and diversity.&辩耻辞迟;听The Washington Post.
Snipe, Margo. 2020, Oct. 2. "." Tampa Bay Times.
Tillett, Emily. 2019, Jul. 18. CBS News.