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Released: 23-Jul-2024 1:05 PM EDT
Expert: Harris campaign must overcome ‘double bind’ to mount historic win
Virginia Tech

As the first black woman and person of South Asian descent to receive a major party nomination, as Democrats have virtually ensured, Vice President Kamala Harris will face unique challenges in minimizing attacks to her campaign, says Virginia Tech political expert Farida Jalalzai.

 
Released: 23-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Critics Suggest Democrats Support Harris for Nomination Due to Race and DEI Initiatives
George Washington University

Rep. Glenn Grothman (R-Wis.) claims Democrats feel inclined to back Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential nomination due to her race. If elected, Harris ...

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Released: 22-Jul-2024 3:05 PM EDT
Biden bows out of the presidential election: Experts evaluate precedence, consequences
Virginia Tech

President Joe Biden’s decision to end his reelection campaign and pass the torch to Vice President Kamala Harris has almost no precedent in American history. Virginia Tech political scientists share perspectives on this watershed development, discussing its place in history, possible effects on the Democratic National Convention, and effects on campaigns and governance.

Released: 22-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Top Democrats Rally Behind Kamala Harris Following Biden's Withdrawal
George Washington University

Leading Democrats, including Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, and Elizabeth Warren, have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for the 2024 presidential race. ...

Released: 21-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
President Joe Biden Ends Reelection Bid, Following Democratic Calls for Him to Exit Race
George Washington University

In a momentous decision in American political history, President Joe Biden is ending his 2024 presidential campaign. This comes as a growing number of Democrats called for the president to end his... ...

Released: 19-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Most Pressing Threats to U.S. National Security This Election Cycle
George Washington University

A national security expert at GW shares his thoughts on some of the most pressing national security challenges the next U.S. president will have to face. ...

Newswise: Experts on Trump assassination attempt, fallout, political climate, and RNC
Released: 15-Jul-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Experts on Trump assassination attempt, fallout, political climate, and RNC
Virginia Tech

In the wake of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump over the weekend, Virginia Tech experts are available to discuss the media and political fallout, what the event says about the climate of our politics, and the impacts it will have on the Republican National Convention this week in Milwaukee, as well as the broader presidential race.

   
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Released: 15-Jul-2024 4:05 PM EDT
Trump’s selection of J.D. Vance is all about strategy, says expert
Virginia Tech

The selection of J.D. Vance as former president Donald Trump’s Republican running mate was a strategic move to help deliver votes in key battleground states, says a Virginia Tech political expert.

Released: 15-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: GW Political Historian on Troubling Tradition of Political Violence in the U.S.
George Washington University

In response to the assassination attempt of Trump, Pres. Biden stressed the need for peaceful conflict resolution, calling political violence un-American. ...

Released: 15-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Trump Selects J.D. Vance as Running Mate for 2024
George Washington University

Former President Donald Trump has chosen Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as his running mate for the 2024 presidential election. ...

Released: 15-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Attempted Assassination of Trump at Pennsylvania Rally
George Washington University

The incident, which resulted in one attendee's death and two injuries, is being investigated as an assassination attempt, marking the first such event involving a U.S. president since 1981. ...

Released: 12-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
Expert Available: Republican National Convention Kicks Off July 15
George Washington University

The Republican National Convention kicks off this coming Monday, July 15-18 in Milwaukee, WI. ...

Released: 10-Jul-2024 12:00 PM EDT
GW Politics Poll Reveals Challenges Facing Biden Even Before the First Debate
George Washington University

Recent findings shed light on why Donald Trump’s support remains strong despite various challenges. ...



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