Skidmore In The News

Oct. 20
The New York Times: Will Florida, the Recount State, Be Ready for the Election?
Chris Mann, assistant professor of political science discusses the state's election system. 

Oct. 8
CBS 6: Recap: The VP debate was civil, but the fly incident may have been its strongest point
Bob Turner, associate professor of political science, shares his thoughts on the debate.

Sept. 30
Times Union: Seven take-aways for New Yorkers from the presidential debate
Chris Mann, assistant professor of political science, reflects on the first debate.

Sept. 29
The Atlantic: Why Is Uber Begging Me to Vote?
Brands have found a new way to insert themselves into democracy and Chris Mann, assistant professor of political science, discusses tactics used to encourage voting.

Sept. 28
News 10 ABC: Tang exhibit at Skidmore College Focuses on women in politics
Never Done: 100 Years of Women in Politics and Beyond, an exhibit at Skidmore College will feature a series of public virtual events, including various speakers discussing issues directly related to politics.

Sept. 19
The Post-Star: About half of November voters will choose to vote by mail
Chris Mann, professor of political science at Skidmore, says there's no chance the presidential race will be decided on Tuesday, Nov. 3, if absentee ballots in key states aren't counted that Tuesday.

Sept. 17
The Saratogian: Skidmore art exhibit explores the 100 years since passing of the 19th Amendment
Exhibit co-curators Rachel Seligman, assistant director for curatorial affairs and Malloy curator at the Tang Museum and Minita Sanghvi, assistant professor of marketing, are interviewed.

Aug. 19
Times Union: Disappointed by convention, some progressives ready to 'battle' Biden post-election
Patrick Campbell, visiting assistant professor of political science discusses the need for unity amongst Democrats.

"Pedagogical Value of Polling-Place Observation by Students"
by Christopher B. Mann, et al.