The Diversity Committee's mission is: a) to promote and facilitate diversity within the section, especially with regard to women and other other underrepresented groups within political methodology; b) to improve the professional visibility of women and other minorities within the political methodology field; and c) to monitor and provide oversight with respect to these goals.
(2 year commitment, staggered terms)
| Year | Committee |
| 2020-2021 | Molly Roberts (University of California, San Diego, chair), Cassy Dorff (Vanderbilt University), Alison Craig (University of Texas), Ted Enamorado (University of North Carolina), Michelle Torres (Rice University) |
| 2017-2019 | Rocío Titiunik (Chair), Danny Hidalgo, Suzanna Linn, Molly Roberts, Betsy Sinclair |
| 2016 | Betsy Sinclair (Chair), Molly Roberts, Maya Sen, Danny Hidalgo |
| 2015 | Betsy Sinclair (Chair), Jong Hee Park, Molly Roberts, Maya Sen, Rocio Titiunik, Ismail White |
| 2014 | Megan Shannon (Chair), Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Sona Golder, Walter Mebane, Maya Sen, Wendy Tam Cho, Ismail White |
| 2013 | Megan Shannon (Chair), Walter Mebane, Rocio Titiunik, Lee Walker, Xun Pang, Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Sona Golder |
| 2012 | Michael Ward (Chair), Sunshine Hillygus, Rocio Titiunik, Lee Walker, Xun Pang, Megan Shannon |
| 2011 | Michael Ward (Chair), Sunshine Hillygus, Rocio Titiunik, Lee Walker, Xun Pang, Megan Shannon |
| 2010 | Sara McLaughlin Mitchell (Chair), Wendy Tam Cho, Michelle Dion, Lee Walker, Cherie Maestas, Caroline Tolbert |
| 2009 | Sara McLaughlin Mitchell (Chair), Wendy Tam Cho, Michelle Dion, Lee Walker, Cherie Maestas, Caroline Tolbert |
| 2008 | Caroline Tolbert (Chair), Susan Banducci, Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Claudine Gay, Liz Gerber, Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, Sunshine Hillygus, Bonnie Meguid |
| 2007 | Caroline Tolbert (Chair), Susan Banducci, Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Claudine Gay, Liz Gerber, Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, Sunshine Hillygus, Bonnie Meguid, Regina Branton (Webmaster) |
| 2006 | Caroline Tolbert (Chair), Susan Banducci, Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Claudine Gay, Liz Gerber, Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, Sunshine Hillygus, Bonnie Meguid, Regina Branton (Webmaster) |