"What’s Next?" Post-Election Community Debrief, opportunities to process the election, how the U.S. election process differs from others around the world, and more, this week.

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Join us at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Tang Teaching Museum for a panel discussion on the outcome of the 2024 presidential election featuring Patrick Lanne, a prominent Republican pollster, Christopher Mann, associate professor of political science and an expert on election administration, and moderated by Bob Turner, associate professor of political science. The panelists will present their analysis of the 2024 election and take questions from the audience about the elections, campaigns, and what comes next.

The Counseling Center, Health Promotion/Peer Health Educators, Office of Student Diversity and Inclusion, and the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life are collaborating to provide opportunities, resources, and events for students to pause, take a break, and process through Friday, Nov. 15.

 

 ‌      Press Pulse ‌      

The Washington Post

How the US election process differs from others around the world

‌"The burden of voter registration lies on the voter in the United States, not on the government," Associate Professor of Political Science Christopher Mann explains.

News Channel 13

Political scientist looks at margin of error in polls 

‌‌Professor of Political Science Ron Seyb reflects on pollsters’ predictions in the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election.

NBC 5

CNN reports Rep. Elise Stefanik has been offered the role of U.S. ambassador to the U.N.

‌According to Professor of Political Science Ron Seyb, the Trump administration's choice to offer a local elected official such a significant role is unusual.

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