Making Sense of the Election

The 2020 Election is being characterized by the media as a monumental moment in the history of the United States. And yet, what will we actually know about the future of our political system the day after the election? To unpack and make sense of what happens on Election Day, join us over lunch for a conversation with experts about what we learned and what will happen next.

A panel of PNW Political Science professors provide their brief observations and answer questions

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Your Panel

Richard Rupp, Associate Professor of Political Science

• Moderator

Meg Rincker, Professor of Political Science

• Focusing her observations on the Congressional races.

Jonathan Swarts, Professor of Political Science and Dean of the Honors College

• Focusing his comments on the Indiana races.

Yu Ouyang, Assistant Professor of Political Science

• Applying his expertise on the presidency to discuss the top of the ballot.

Frank Colucci, Associate Professor of Political Science

• Providing commentary on the Supreme Court.

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