Bernard L. Fraga is a Ph.D. candidate at Harvard in Government and Social Policy. Originally from Mishawaka, Indiana, he received his B.A. in Political Science and Linguistics from Stanford University. Bernard's research interests are in the areas of American electoral politics, institutions, and political behavior.

Bernard is a Doctoral Fellow in the Harvard Multidisciplinary Program in Inequality and Social Policy, and an affiliate of the Institute for Quantitative Social Science and Center for Geographic Analysis.