The following experts can provide context, information and opinions this election season. To get in touch with an expert, contact universitycommunications@jmu.edu.
Expert |
Research Area/School |
How to Speak on Elections |
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Ben Blankenship |
Psychology |
Political psychology, trust in elections, trust in government |
Marty Cohen |
Political Science |
Republican party; candidates and Trump’s role; influence of moral issues such as guns and reproductive rights; U.S. Senate races; presidential nominations |
David Jones |
Political Science |
Media and politics |
David Kirkpatrick |
Madison Center for Civic Engagement |
Civic engagement and the health of the U.S. democracy, religion and politics |
Tim LaPira |
Political Science |
American politics, specifically on Congress, interest groups and lobbying |
Marshall Pattie |
College of Business |
Expatriate Management and Ethics |
Bob Roberts |
Political Science |
Virginia races and politics |
Dan Schill |
Communications |
Media/social media and politics, campaigns, political stagecraft |