id	sid	tid	token	lemma	pos
z890rr19m4g	1	1	this	this	DET
z890rr19m4g	1	2	dissertation	dissertation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	1	3	examines	examine	VERB
z890rr19m4g	1	4	unequal	unequal	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	1	5	political	political	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	1	6	representation	representation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	1	7	in	in	ADP
z890rr19m4g	1	8	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	1	9	united	united	PROPN
z890rr19m4g	1	10	states	states	PROPN
z890rr19m4g	1	11	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	2	1	specifically	specifically	ADV
z890rr19m4g	2	2	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	2	3	i	i	PRON
z890rr19m4g	2	4	ask	ask	VERB
z890rr19m4g	2	5	whether	whether	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	2	6	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	2	7	political	political	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	2	8	opinions	opinion	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	2	9	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	2	10	citizens	citizen	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	2	11	with	with	ADP
z890rr19m4g	2	12	low	low	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	2	13	incomes	income	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	2	14	are	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	2	15	underrepresented	underrepresente	VERB
z890rr19m4g	2	16	by	by	ADP
z890rr19m4g	2	17	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	2	18	policy	policy	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	2	19	choices	choice	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	2	20	made	make	VERB
z890rr19m4g	2	21	by	by	ADP
z890rr19m4g	2	22	their	their	PRON
z890rr19m4g	2	23	state	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	2	24	governments	government	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	2	25	as	as	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	2	26	compared	compare	VERB
z890rr19m4g	2	27	to	to	ADP
z890rr19m4g	2	28	more	more	ADV
z890rr19m4g	2	29	affluent	affluent	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	2	30	citizens	citizen	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	2	31	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	3	1	this	this	DET
z890rr19m4g	3	2	question	question	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	3	3	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	3	4	i	i	PRON
z890rr19m4g	3	5	argue	argue	VERB
z890rr19m4g	3	6	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	3	7	is	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	3	8	central	central	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	3	9	to	to	ADP
z890rr19m4g	3	10	evaluating	evaluate	VERB
z890rr19m4g	3	11	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	3	12	quality	quality	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	3	13	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	3	14	american	american	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	3	15	democracy	democracy	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	3	16	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	4	1	using	use	VERB
z890rr19m4g	4	2	a	a	DET
z890rr19m4g	4	3	wide	wide	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	4	4	array	array	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	4	5	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	4	6	survey	survey	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	4	7	data	datum	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	4	8	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	4	9	i	i	PRON
z890rr19m4g	4	10	first	first	ADV
z890rr19m4g	4	11	demonstrate	demonstrate	VERB
z890rr19m4g	4	12	that	that	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	4	13	political	political	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	4	14	preferences	preference	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	4	15	actually	actually	ADV
z890rr19m4g	4	16	differ	differ	VERB
z890rr19m4g	4	17	across	across	ADP
z890rr19m4g	4	18	income	income	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	4	19	groups	group	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	4	20	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	5	1	this	this	PRON
z890rr19m4g	5	2	is	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	5	3	important	important	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	5	4	because	because	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	5	5	if	if	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	5	6	preferences	preference	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	5	7	do	do	AUX
z890rr19m4g	5	8	not	not	PART
z890rr19m4g	5	9	vary	vary	VERB
z890rr19m4g	5	10	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	5	11	then	then	ADV
z890rr19m4g	5	12	it	it	PRON
z890rr19m4g	5	13	would	would	AUX
z890rr19m4g	5	14	be	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	5	15	impossible	impossible	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	5	16	to	to	PART
z890rr19m4g	5	17	distinguish	distinguish	VERB
z890rr19m4g	5	18	whose	whose	DET
z890rr19m4g	5	19	opinions	opinion	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	5	20	are	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	5	21	better	well	ADV
z890rr19m4g	5	22	reflected	reflect	VERB
z890rr19m4g	5	23	in	in	ADP
z890rr19m4g	5	24	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	5	25	public	public	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	5	26	policy	policy	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	5	27	decisions	decision	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	5	28	made	make	VERB
z890rr19m4g	5	29	by	by	ADP
z890rr19m4g	5	30	elected	elect	VERB
z890rr19m4g	5	31	officials	official	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	5	32	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	6	1	i	i	PRON
z890rr19m4g	6	2	then	then	ADV
z890rr19m4g	6	3	systematically	systematically	ADV
z890rr19m4g	6	4	evaluate	evaluate	VERB
z890rr19m4g	6	5	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	6	6	equality	equality	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	6	7	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	6	8	political	political	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	6	9	representation	representation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	6	10	using	use	VERB
z890rr19m4g	6	11	three	three	NUM
z890rr19m4g	6	12	different	different	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	6	13	measurement	measurement	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	6	14	techniques	technique	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	6	15	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	7	1	regardless	regardless	ADV
z890rr19m4g	7	2	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	7	3	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	7	4	particular	particular	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	7	5	measure	measure	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	7	6	used	use	VERB
z890rr19m4g	7	7	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	7	8	citizens	citizen	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	7	9	with	with	ADP
z890rr19m4g	7	10	an	an	DET
z890rr19m4g	7	11	annual	annual	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	7	12	household	household	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	7	13	income	income	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	7	14	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	7	15	less	less	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	7	16	than	than	ADP
z890rr19m4g	7	17	$	$	SYM
z890rr19m4g	7	18	35,000	35,000	NUM
z890rr19m4g	7	19	per	per	ADP
z890rr19m4g	7	20	year	year	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	7	21	are	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	7	22	always	always	ADV
z890rr19m4g	7	23	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	7	24	least	least	ADV
z890rr19m4g	7	25	likely	likely	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	7	26	to	to	PART
z890rr19m4g	7	27	have	have	VERB
z890rr19m4g	7	28	their	their	PRON
z890rr19m4g	7	29	opinions	opinion	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	7	30	reflected	reflect	VERB
z890rr19m4g	7	31	in	in	ADP
z890rr19m4g	7	32	policy	policy	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	7	33	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	8	1	i	i	PRON
z890rr19m4g	8	2	also	also	ADV
z890rr19m4g	8	3	construct	construct	VERB
z890rr19m4g	8	4	an	an	DET
z890rr19m4g	8	5	original	original	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	8	6	political	political	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	8	7	inequality	inequality	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	8	index	index	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	9	that	that	PRON
z890rr19m4g	8	10	ranks	rank	VERB
z890rr19m4g	8	11	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	8	12	states	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	13	according	accord	VERB
z890rr19m4g	8	14	to	to	ADP
z890rr19m4g	8	15	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	8	16	degree	degree	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	17	to	to	PART
z890rr19m4g	8	18	which	which	PRON
z890rr19m4g	8	19	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	8	20	opinions	opinion	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	21	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	8	22	citizens	citizen	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	23	with	with	ADP
z890rr19m4g	8	24	low	low	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	8	25	incomes	income	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	26	are	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	8	27	neglected	neglect	VERB
z890rr19m4g	8	28	in	in	ADP
z890rr19m4g	8	29	state	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	30	policies	policy	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	31	compared	compare	VERB
z890rr19m4g	8	32	to	to	ADP
z890rr19m4g	8	33	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	8	34	opinions	opinion	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	35	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	8	36	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	8	37	middle	middle	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	8	38	class	class	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	8	39	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	8	40	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	8	41	wealthy	wealthy	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	8	42	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	9	1	i	i	PRON
z890rr19m4g	9	2	then	then	ADV
z890rr19m4g	9	3	take	take	VERB
z890rr19m4g	9	4	advantage	advantage	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	9	5	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	9	6	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	9	7	spatial	spatial	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	9	8	variation	variation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	9	9	in	in	ADP
z890rr19m4g	9	10	political	political	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	9	11	inequality	inequality	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	9	12	across	across	ADP
z890rr19m4g	9	13	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	9	14	states	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	9	15	to	to	PART
z890rr19m4g	9	16	examine	examine	VERB
z890rr19m4g	9	17	possible	possible	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	9	18	explanations	explanation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	9	19	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	9	20	an	an	DET
z890rr19m4g	9	21	important	important	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	9	22	inquiry	inquiry	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	9	23	that	that	PRON
z890rr19m4g	9	24	has	have	AUX
z890rr19m4g	9	25	received	receive	VERB
z890rr19m4g	9	26	little	little	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	9	27	systematic	systematic	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	9	28	analysis	analysis	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	9	29	to	to	ADP
z890rr19m4g	9	30	date	date	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	9	31	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	10	1	first	first	ADV
z890rr19m4g	10	2	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	10	3	i	i	PRON
z890rr19m4g	10	4	assess	assess	VERB
z890rr19m4g	10	5	political	political	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	10	6	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	10	7	behavioral	behavioral	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	10	8	explanations	explanation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	9	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	10	10	find	find	VERB
z890rr19m4g	10	11	that	that	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	10	12	representation	representation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	13	is	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	10	14	more	more	ADV
z890rr19m4g	10	15	equal	equal	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	10	16	in	in	ADP
z890rr19m4g	10	17	states	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	18	that	that	PRON
z890rr19m4g	10	19	have	have	VERB
z890rr19m4g	10	20	more	more	ADV
z890rr19m4g	10	21	competitive	competitive	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	10	22	legislative	legislative	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	10	23	elections	election	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	24	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	10	25	where	where	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	10	26	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	10	27	poor	poor	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	10	28	turn	turn	VERB
z890rr19m4g	10	29	out	out	ADP
z890rr19m4g	10	30	to	to	PART
z890rr19m4g	10	31	vote	vote	VERB
z890rr19m4g	10	32	at	at	ADP
z890rr19m4g	10	33	higher	high	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	10	34	rates	rate	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	35	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	10	36	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	10	37	states	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	38	with	with	ADP
z890rr19m4g	10	39	a	a	DET
z890rr19m4g	10	40	larger	large	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	10	41	interest	interest	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	42	group	group	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	43	community	community	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	44	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	10	45	provided	provide	VERB
z890rr19m4g	10	46	that	that	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	10	47	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	10	48	community	community	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	49	is	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	10	50	not	not	PART
z890rr19m4g	10	51	dominated	dominate	VERB
z890rr19m4g	10	52	by	by	ADP
z890rr19m4g	10	53	for	for	ADP
z890rr19m4g	10	54	-	-	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	10	55	profit	profit	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	56	interests	interest	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	10	57	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	11	1	second	second	ADV
z890rr19m4g	11	2	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	11	3	i	i	PRON
z890rr19m4g	11	4	assess	assess	VERB
z890rr19m4g	11	5	institutional	institutional	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	11	6	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	11	7	legal	legal	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	11	8	explanations	explanation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	9	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	11	10	find	find	VERB
z890rr19m4g	11	11	that	that	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	11	12	representation	representation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	13	is	be	AUX
z890rr19m4g	11	14	more	more	ADV
z890rr19m4g	11	15	equal	equal	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	11	16	in	in	ADP
z890rr19m4g	11	17	states	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	18	that	that	PRON
z890rr19m4g	11	19	make	make	VERB
z890rr19m4g	11	20	it	it	PRON
z890rr19m4g	11	21	easier	easy	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	11	22	to	to	PART
z890rr19m4g	11	23	access	access	VERB
z890rr19m4g	11	24	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	11	25	ballot	ballot	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	26	initiative	initiative	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	27	process	process	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	28	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	11	29	impose	impose	VERB
z890rr19m4g	11	30	stricter	strict	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	11	31	regulations	regulation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	32	on	on	ADP
z890rr19m4g	11	33	campaign	campaign	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	34	contributions	contribution	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	35	,	,	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	11	36	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	11	37	provide	provide	VERB
z890rr19m4g	11	38	more	more	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	11	39	staff	staff	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	40	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	11	41	resources	resource	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	42	to	to	ADP
z890rr19m4g	11	43	their	their	PRON
z890rr19m4g	11	44	state	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	45	legislators	legislator	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	11	46	.	.	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	12	1	i	i	PRON
z890rr19m4g	12	2	conclude	conclude	VERB
z890rr19m4g	12	3	by	by	ADP
z890rr19m4g	12	4	discussing	discuss	VERB
z890rr19m4g	12	5	how	how	SCONJ
z890rr19m4g	12	6	this	this	DET
z890rr19m4g	12	7	study	study	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	8	relates	relate	VERB
z890rr19m4g	12	9	to	to	ADP
z890rr19m4g	12	10	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	12	11	state	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	12	politics	politic	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	13	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	12	14	'	'	PUNCT
z890rr19m4g	12	15	unequal	unequal	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	12	16	democracy	democracy	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	17	'	'	PART
z890rr19m4g	12	18	literatures	literature	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	19	more	more	ADV
z890rr19m4g	12	20	broadly	broadly	ADV
z890rr19m4g	12	21	and	and	CCONJ
z890rr19m4g	12	22	by	by	ADP
z890rr19m4g	12	23	highlighting	highlight	VERB
z890rr19m4g	12	24	a	a	DET
z890rr19m4g	12	25	series	series	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	26	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	12	27	concrete	concrete	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	12	28	policy	policy	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	29	recommendations	recommendation	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	30	that	that	PRON
z890rr19m4g	12	31	would	would	AUX
z890rr19m4g	12	32	help	help	VERB
z890rr19m4g	12	33	promote	promote	VERB
z890rr19m4g	12	34	a	a	DET
z890rr19m4g	12	35	more	more	ADV
z890rr19m4g	12	36	equal	equal	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	12	37	weighting	weighting	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	38	of	of	ADP
z890rr19m4g	12	39	citizens	citizen	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	40	'	'	PART
z890rr19m4g	12	41	political	political	ADJ
z890rr19m4g	12	42	preferences	preference	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	43	in	in	ADP
z890rr19m4g	12	44	the	the	DET
z890rr19m4g	12	45	state	state	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	46	policymaking	policymaking	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	47	process	process	NOUN
z890rr19m4g	12	48	.	.	PUNCT