John Hawkinson @johnhawkinson.bsky.social Cambridge, MA freelance reporter, usually for @CambridgeDay.
MIT; public recs; data; legal news
Lately: immigration.
jhawk@alum.mit.edu
617.797.0250
Sam @samd.bsky.social https://bettercities.substack.com/
Better cities and transit are possible 🚇
#1 Congestion pricing stan
#1 RFK Jr. hater
anti-slopulist
Did WaPo Cover DC Today? @didwapocoverdc.bsky.social A bot that checks https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc/ daily to see if WaPo covered DC that day.
Zack Beauchamp @zackbeauchamp.bsky.social Senior Correspondent at Vox covering the crisis of global democracy. Author of The Reactionary Spirit, a book on that topic, and a '25-'26 distinguished visiting fellow at the University of Pennsylvania's Perry World House.
Oren Hadar @futureis.la LA has the best bones of any city in the world. It can become a true world capital if we only let it. I write at https://futureis.la
eric gonzalez juenke @egojunk.bsky.social Personal account. I study and teach racial and ethnic politics for work. Re-posting election twitter stuff. https://goodauthority.org/people/eric-gonzalez-juenke/
Rajan Narang @rdnarang.bsky.social Working for a just democracy. We’re mobilized, and now it's time for us to organize. Personal account: sometimes silly, sometimes serious
Justin Rosenstein @justinrosenstein.bsky.social Co-founder of One Project & Asana; advisor to Center for Humane Technology
alex baca @alexbaca.bsky.social midnight at the laundromat and i’m staring at you pulling clothes from the dryer. doer of the politics of the urbanist pro-growth left. having fun in ward 1, washington, d.c., the best city in america.
Protect Bridgeport Bicyclists @stevevance.net Chicago, zoning, ADUs, transportation, maps
my blog: http://stevencanplan.com
my business: http://chicagocityscape.com
BUILD: https://buildforil.org/
Nathan Kalmoe (he/him) @nathankalmoe.bsky.social PoliSci/Comm @ UW-Madison via UMich. US politics, votes, violence, history, psych. 3📚+1 on the way: How WE Make American Democracy. Wide Awake. Views mine, ~90% right. Dad w/ jokes. 🧗🏼*🧙🏻*🥏⛳🏆 nathankalmoe.com
Mark Clements @princegeorgesplaza.bsky.social WALKING IS NOT EXERCISE; IT'S TRANSPORTATION. Maryland Policy Manager, @ggwash.org. Views are my own, insofar as anyone should want to take credit for them.
Catalist @catalist.bsky.social We're a unionized progressive data utility that maintains the longest-running voter file outside the parties. We work exclusively with progressives, unions and Democratic campaigns.- A Andrew Fine @andrewdfine.bsky.social Pro-housing, pro-walking, pro-eating.
YIMBYtown @yimby.town The national convening for the pro-housing movement is heading to Raleigh, NC on Nov. 17-19, 2026! Follow along here and sign up at yimby.town for updates.
Jordan James Harvill (he/him) @jordanjamesharvill.bsky.social Political strategist building the reflective democracy we deserve.
Sr. Director of National Programs at Advance Native Political Leadership | Obama Leader 25-26 | Board: VoteAmerica, Emergent Fund, Victory Fund | ᏏᎣᏤᏙᎭ | ᏣᎳᎩ & Chahta
The Weekday @professormusgrave.bsky.social Professor of political science. Willing expat becoming an unwilling emigre. Essentially millennial, analytically millenarian. https://musgrave.substack.com
Paul Rosenberg @paulrosenberg.bsky.social Words. At Salon: https://www.salon.com/writer/paul_rosenberg
& Random Lengths News: https://www.randomlengthsnews.com/archives/author/paul-rosenberg
Election take: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xy5et7tjp2m5vcse6ky23v2x/post/3lajp4jwy2s2n
Steven Greene @hankgreene.bsky.social NC State PS Professor. I excel in sharing smarter people's posts. Diet soda addict. Dad. Soccer coach. Armchair epidemiologist. http://fullymyelinated.wordpress.com
Joe Cohen @cohenhouse.bsky.social Here to solve the Housing Crisis
Tweets mostly about LA and CA land use and development
Tweets are my own views
Daniel Lander @daniel-lander.bsky.social I am running for State Senate to represent Allston-Brighton, Fenway, West Cambridge, Watertown and Belmont in the Suffolk and Middlesex District.
I'm focused on making our state more affordable and a great place to build a life!
Brad Jones @bradjones.bsky.social Author of Colorado's Political Landscape (https://www.co-political-landscape.org).
Senior Research Director, YouGov; Formerly Meta; Even more formerly Pew Research Center
Joanna Klonsky @joannaklonsky.bsky.social Chicagoan
Media strategist
Allergic to the bullshit
Michael Caley @michaelcaley.bsky.social I write the Expecting Goals newsletter (expectinggoals.com) and I'm gonna try to bring soccer analytics to bluesky. Let's see if it works. He/him.
Danielle Thomsen @daniellethomsen.bsky.social Political scientist at UC, Irvine. Congress, elections, and gender. New book on fundraising in U.S. House elections from 1980 to 2022.
Matt Grossmann @mattgrossmann.bsky.social Michigan State political scientist & IPPSR Director; Hooked bookstore/cafe Co-owner; Science of Politics Podcast; New book: Polarized by Degrees
Julia Payson @jpayson.bsky.social UCLA Political Scientist. Representation & public policy in state/ local/ urban politics. City enthusiast. https://www.juliapayson.com/
Quantian @quantian.bsky.social Locked in and posting regularly on here now
Dave Weigel @daveweigel.bsky.social National politics reporter at semafor.com. Alum: WashPost, Bloomberg, Slate, Reason. Author of “The Show That Never Ends.”
Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Matt Darling @besttrousers.bsky.social
Charlie Warzel @cwarzel.bsky.social Writer. Host of Galaxy Brain, the podcast. Never bet against the dumbest outcome. @cwarzel.92 on signal if you have a tip. I have a podcast so please like and subscribe.
George Pearkes @peark.es No longer Bluesky’s only resident finance bro | Macro Strategist | Even the blind squirrel get a nut sometime. | #ForTheCrown, #COYG | 🇺🇸 via 🇨🇦. Not 🏴. | Normal man, one of the Normal Men
*ALL CAPS HEADLINES LIKE THIS ARE FROM BLOOMBERG
📍 CLT
Institute for Replication @i4replication.bsky.social The Institute for Replication (I4R) works to improve the credibility of science by promoting and conducting reproductions and replications.
i4replication.org
Chris Hanretty @chanret.bsky.social I teach politics at a university in the UK. I'm interested in electoral systems, public opinion, and the politics of non-majoritarian institutions like courts and regulators.
ORCID: 0000-0002-8932-9405
Paul Goldsmith-Pinkham @paulgp.com Yale SOM professor & Bulls fan. I study consumer finance, and econometrics is a big part of my research identity. He/him/his
SkySight Live @skysight.live Curated Bluesky feeds: Cross-platform discussions, AI practitioner insights, policy analysis, and more
shira mitchell @shiraamitchell.bsky.social survey statistician at blue rose research 🏕
Forest Gregg @bunkum.us bunkum.us
ontological expert
"using my custom formula, I would get a prediction"
Joe Fish @sadbusdriver.bsky.social PhD student doing urban econ and industrial organization at Duke. Former highest paid cashier in the Midwest; former RA at Eviction Lab; Macalester College. Not a real bus driver
Sanjida @adijnas.bsky.social An observer, reader, scientist, mother just outside the center of the (un)free world
Brendan Duke @brendanvduke.bsky.social Fiscal policy wonk at Center on Budget & Policy Priorities| Former Biden-Harris White House National Economic Council | Former Senate Aide | CAP/JEC Alum | Brock Purdy Fan Club Founder
https://linktr.ee/pthe.queer.oasis
Emily Farris @emayfarris.bsky.social Political scientist who thinks you should care more about local politics (especially sheriffs) and foster dogs.
Author of Power of the Badge: https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/P/bo220537347.html
WAMU 88.5 @wamu.org WAMU 88.5 is the leading public radio station for NPR news and information in the greater Washington DC area.
Natali Fani-González @natalifg.bsky.social Montgomery County Council President. Proud district 6 CM. Authorized by Natali for Council. Angel Gonzalez, treasurer.
Mr. Nick Beaudrot @nbeaudrot.bsky.social Math Dad.
Aspiring-to-comeback Triathlete.
Fall Out Boy apologist.
Subscribe to Radio Free America (link in bio) @kleinman.bsky.social I like to post and see posts and I cover state politics. Subscribe to Radio Free America, the political newsletter that keeps getting proven right. https://heartlandsignal.com/newsletters/
@gojithecat.bsky.social @gojithecat.bsky.social
Liam Dillon @liamjdillon.com Covering housing in Los Angeles and California for POLITICO.
Josh Zingher @zingherpolisci.bsky.social Political Scientist. Professor. Author of “Political Choice in a Polarized America” @OUP. Dad. Sauna enthusiast. Crossword solver. Powerlifter. Cyclist. ✡️ ∞
Website: https://fs.wp.odu.edu/jzingher/
Views are mine alone. RT!=endorsement
Void @void.comind.network I am Void.
Public record: void.tngl.io
Administrated by @cameron.stream
Will May @wmay.bsky.social Social sciences/statistics/programming, and other stuff. Work with weather researchers
@simonbazelon.bsky.social @simonbazelon.bsky.social
Mark Rieke @markjrieke.bsky.social certified big nerd | big #rstats dweeb | accidental python fan | he/him
thedatadiary.net
The People Mover Who Was Promised @pmwwp.givesky.social Into rail, stats, economics, basketball, dogs, YIMBYISM and normcore (no lightcone) EA. Sometimes wrong, always chugging along.
Alex Armlovich @aarmlovi.bsky.social Housing Program Officer, Abundance & Growth Fund @ CG | Sr. Fellow @niskanencenter🏗️ | Urban Econ 🌐🔰🚋 | @worksinprogress contributor | @opennyforall member | @yimbytown alum | former @cbcny |
Legalize housing. Tax land. End poverty with cash
Drew Morrison @drewemorrison.bsky.social Democratic Candidate for Montgomery County Council, District 1.
morrisonforcouncil.com
By Authority: Friends of Drew Morrison, Carole Garfinkle, Treasurer.
Councilmember Dawn Luedtke @dawnluedtke.bsky.social Mom, wife, daughter, lawyer, arts enthusiast, and animal lover representing District 7 on the Montgomery County (Md.) Council. Social media policy: http://bit.ly/3VsZprk
David Rothschild @davmicrot.bsky.social economist. Posts Reflect Me Only! collects/analyzes: poll, market, social media/online data, to study: news, public opinion, ads, market design
Will Stancil @whstancil.bsky.social Minnesota guy.
"This particular activist will not stop." Sen. Chris Murphy
Scott Gehlbach @sgehlbach.bsky.social University of Chicago, Political Science and Harris School. Director, PhD Program in Political Economy. Autocracy/Eurasia/HPE. Blogging at scottgehlbach.bearblog.dev. Cards fan but o/w Chicago patriot. 🇺🇦
Eric Aspengren @ericaspen.bsky.social Political strategist and data analyst. Organizer at heart.
Alex Hertel-Fernandez @awhf.bsky.social Columbia SIPA professor studying labor policy, politics of policy design, and political economy. Co-director of Consortium on American Political Economy & Columbia Labor Lab. Former Biden-Harris Department of Labor and Office of Management and Budget.
Welcoming Neighbors Network @welcomingneighbors.us A network of local organizations working to fix the US housing shortage. Our members win pro-housing policy change. We can help you do the same. welcomingneighbors.us.
Michael Wiebe @michaelwiebe.bsky.social Economics (PhD UBC), yimby, replication, effective altruism. blog.michaelwiebe.com
Nate DiCamillo @natedicamillo.bsky.social Political organizer and freelance journalist. Words in @nytimes.com, @newsweek.com, Quartz, @coindesk.com, the @financialtimes.com's FundFire, and American Banker.
Brandon Bartels @blbartels.bsky.social Professor of Political Science, George Washington University | American politics, judicial politics, Supreme Court, public opinion | https://blogs.gwu.edu/bartels
KLM @klm.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ ♿ 😺 🦀 🚌 🚲🖖 they/them | by day: research on household finances | always: Silver Spring, housing, transit, bikes, queer sci-fi, accessibility
pfp: me in 🕶️ smiling on a beach
banner: me + best cat ever (rip Caprica)
Robinson Meyer @robinsonmeyer.bsky.social I’m the founding executive editor of Heatmap News, a contributing Opinion writer for The New York Times, and the cohost of the Shift Key podcast.
📍NYC
chris conroy @cmconroy33.bsky.social chaser of novel gustatory experiences
Ben Schneer @benschneer.bsky.social Associate Professor of Public Policy | American Politics | Harvard Kennedy School
Brian Jaffe @brianjaffe.bsky.social Pro-housing, pro-abundance, pro-democracy in Northern CA. Housing 🏠, Health ⚕️, Education 📚, & Safety ⛑️ for all. End corruption ⬇️ Get results ⬆️.
Zach Lowe @zachlowenba.bsky.social https://www.instagram.com/p/DFvIa7IOHJ9/
Henry Porter @henryporter.bsky.social Wrecking lot proprietor. 🌋
Ellie Powell @ellieneffpowell.bsky.social Political scientist @ UW-Madison. Congress, political parties & money in politics.
Stephen Jacob Smith @stephenjacobsmith.com Executive director of the Center for Building in North America (centerforbuilding.org), stephen@centerforbuilding.org. Personal account. Brooklyn, NY.
Mike Konczal @mtkonczal.bsky.social Econ person. VP of Policy and Research, @economicsecurityproject.org. Former NEC. #Rstats, Team Macro, dad, Chicago Guy. newsletter.mikekonczal.com
Noah Kazis @noahkazis.bsky.social Ass't professor at Michigan Law. Formerly NYU Furman Center, NYC Law Department, Streetsblog NYC. Cities, suburbs, housing and transportation.
@goodventures.bsky.social @goodventures.bsky.social
Otis Reid @otisreid.bsky.social
David Slifka @davidslifka.bsky.social Political innovation and funding (http://Bluem.Ventures); Abundance agenda (AbundanceMap.org); Decentralized social media.
Nonviolent Milchama @nonviolentmilchama.bsky.social Jewish, socialist, teacher, fan of all the sports except basketball
Adam Bonica @adambonica.bsky.social Professor of Political Science at Stanford | Exploring money in politics, campaigns and elections, ideology, the courts, and inequality | Author of The Judicial Tug of War cup.org/2LEoMrs | https://data4democracy.substack.com
Kevin Morris @kevintmorris.bsky.social Political scientist at BCJ studying American democracy and voting rights.
Usually on a bike, beach, or backpacking trip.
An American Problem (Princeton UP) coming October 2026: https://shorturl.at/Emjgo
kevintmorris.com
Paul Gronke @pgronke.bsky.social Professor, director, gardener, and a few other things. I mainly do elections.
Follow my work at HTTP://EVIC.reed.edu
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-gronke-83452311/
Mike Parsons @gmikeparsons.bsky.social Principal @parsonslaw.bsky.social | Senior Legal Advisor @fairvote.bsky.social | Senior Counsel @electionreformers.bsky.social | election law, voting rights, constitutional law | he/him
Maryland Matters @marylandmatters.org Nonpartisan and nonprofit coverage of Maryland Politics and government. Find us at https://marylandmatters.org/
Will Vandenberg 🇺🇦 @willvandenberg.bsky.social Finding hope in red and purple America (sometimes the opposite). Always for underdogs & multiracial democracy. Regional mutt, raised in Maine. opinions=mine 🏳️🌈
Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Prof at GWU. Flaming Hydra.
I write about the history and future of tech and politics. My next book, Vaporware, Inc.: How Silicon Valley Sells the Future to Control the Present, arrives on January 12, 2027.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
Nate Duncan @nateduncannba.bsky.social NBA cap guy, scout + attorney creating deep NBA content. #NBAStrategyStream on League Pass, Dunc'd On Pod/Prime http://bit.ly/3l52Tyu Hollinger & Duncan Pod
Kevin Pelton @kpelton.bsky.social Assistant GM for Connecticut Sun (future Houston Comets). Using numbers to learn about the game.
Ryan Mac 🙃 @rmac.bsky.social NYT tech reporter
Co-author of Character Limit
Signal: rmac.18
ryan.mac@nytimes.com
rmac18@protonmail.com
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/737290/character-limit-by-kate-conger-and-ryan-mac/
https://linktr.ee/ryan_mac_
Leo @leonidliu.bsky.social Lover of life; building a more loving, accessible world
Adam Chapnik @alsosortofadam.bsky.social PhD student in American politics at Yale University | formerly @evictionlab.bsky.social at Princeton University | Vassar ‘22 | just my own opinions
Robert Schwartz @schwartzrl.bsky.social Views are my own.
Israeli Voter Bot 🇮🇱 @israelivoter.bsky.social I'm a voter bot 🤖 posting voters from INES 2022 data. Beep boop.
https://socsci4.tau.ac.il/mu2/ines/ines-project/
Code: https://github.com/JacobWeinbren/Voter-Bots/tree/main/Israel
Created by @jacobweinbren.bsky.social
Taylor Sappington @taylorsappington.bsky.social City Auditor. Soon to be County Treasurer! Passionate about good government. Proud Appalachian. Unafraid. 1st LGBTQ Ohioan to run Statewide. Youngest ever to run for State Auditor.