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University of Richmond Election Experts
University of Richmond has scholars who can share a variety of political expertise as you cover the upcoming election season.
Chinese Politics
Dan Chen, assistant professor of political science, examines the role of media in China's politics.
Hispanic Voters
Margaret Dorsey, an anthropologist, has researched citizenship at the border and how political candidates market to Hispanic voters.
Political Rhetoric
Linda Hobgood, director of the Speech Center and professor of rhetoric and communications studies, studies public speaking, speech writing, and political rhetoric.
Campaigns & Pop Music
Joanna Love, assistant professor of music, researches how music is used to garner support during political campaigns.
Healthcare Policy
Rick Mayes, professor of public policy, can speak to candidates' campaign proposals regarding healthcare policy
Voter Behavior
Ernest McGowen, associate professor of political science, can discuss campaigns and elections, voter behavior, especially in regards to race, ethnicity, and age.
Congress & Budget Policy
Dan Palazzolo, a political scientist, studies bipartisanship across party lines and coalition building in Congress.
Campaign Messaging
Crystal Hoyt, professor of leadership studies and psychology, studies how campaign messaging around social class can influence to prejudice.
Charismatic Candidates
Jessica Flanigan, leadership studies and philosophy, politics, economics, and law professor, can speak to why voters should be wary of charismatic candidates.
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