Matthew May

Matthew May serves as Research Scholar and Survey Research Director at the Idaho Policy Institute (IPI) within Boise State University's School of Public Service. His work centers on electoral systems and legislative processes, with specialized focus on Idaho's closed primary system implications.

Core research domains include:

• State and Local Government structures
• Elections and Primary Elections dynamics
• Legislative Behavior and Process analysis
• Reapportionment and Redistricting methodologies
• Property Tax policy frameworks
• Survey Design and Research techniques

Dr. May applies advanced quantitative analysis to public policy projects spanning education, health and welfare systems, agricultural policy, and public safety initiatives through IPI's nonpartisan research framework.