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Abortion promises to be a major issue for pro-choice supporters during the 2008 presidential race, but it will be less so for the pro-life side.

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American Indian voters are poised to begin playing a much bigger role in election politics, if past trends are any indication. That's just one of the conclusions in a new book titled "Native Vote," co-authored by Daniel McCool, Susan Olson and Jennifer Robinson of the University of Utah.

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Andrew Smith, associate research professor of political science and director of the Survey Center at the University of New Hampshire, is available to provide perspective and analysis of the meeting between NH Gov. John Lynch and Iowa Gov. Chet Culver Saturday to discuss Culver's concerns about New Hampshire setting its first-in-the-nation primary ahead of Iowa's first-in-the-nation caucus.

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A Purdue University public opinion expert is giving politicians the green flag for driving home their messages -- even after the election -- in the vehicles of their choice. James McCann, associate professor of political science, says he won't be surprised if more elected officials turn to four wheels, or more, to promote their platforms.

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Grand Valley State University experts, including nationally known terrorism expert Jonathan White, are available to comment on post election topics including Cabinet changes, the Iraq War, terrorism, Yasser Arafat, moral values and much more.

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Salem College faculty members offer diverse views on many of the issues surrounding the recent elections, such as foreign policy, the United Nations, election media coverage, and stem-cell research.

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How Will the current tax policy of the past four years affect future economic performance? What are the international implications of the 2004 elections? What constitutional law issues will arise in the next four years?

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Tulane University experts can address a wide variety of issues relating to "Politics, Post Election, the Next Four Years," including voting, the economy, health care, stem cell research, environment, gay rights and more.

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University of Washington experts on topics raised by the 2004 elections, including the recount in the razor-thin Washington state governor's race.

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1) Jerusalem after Arafat; 2) Muslim reaction to the elections; 3) Better ballots; 4) Taxing stand; 5) Creating change; 6) Homeland security outlook.

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Wake Forest University experts from a variety of areas are available to provide analysis of the results of the 2004 presidential election and the impact those results will likely have during the next four years.

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Several University of Mississippi faculty members are available to offer insights and analysis on various aspects of the recent elections and the prospects for the next four years.

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Has the heat of the election divided your household or friendships? Psychiatrist at Menninger explains how to celebrate and save friendships so they endure longer than the terms of officials in office.

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If you still are troubled by the outcome of the presidential election, you are not alone. Get over it? While it's easier said than done, a Saint Louis University psychiatrist offers tips to help you cope.

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Many couldn't wait for election day to pass because they just don't trust today's politicians, who they believe are all about image and less about substance. But that's nothing new according to a philosophy professor from Susquehanna University in Selinsgrove, Pa.

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As Election Day looms, many voters may be making their choice based on Iraq or some other issue. But if they are interested in boosting their 401(k) performance, they might take a second look at John Kerry, a Johns Hopkins economist says in an op-ed.

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Law professor Michael Waterstone says new laws and regulations relating to disabled voters could affect if and how they vote in the Nov. 2 general elections.

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Although both political parties are marshalling significant legal resources to challenge election results on the basis of voter fraud and eligibility, voter discrimination may be the most explosive issue to emerge after Election Day in November.

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Just days before the presidential election, problems with voting systems that were identified in the 2000 election persist because engineering solutions have not been applied, says a University at Buffalo industrial engineer.

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If you thought the 2000 election was a mess, wait until you see what next week's presidential contest might have in store. So says Swarthmore College political scientist Carol Nackenoff, who believes weeks could pass before the winner of Tuesday's election is established.

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The presidential election is more a referendum on the incumbent George W. Bush, says Dr. David Nichols, associate professor at Baylor University and author of "The Myth of the Modern Presidency".

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The voting rights of some African Americans are still partially abridged, contrary to the 15th Amendment, now more than 130 years old. The problem will affect the 2004 presidential election and raises the possibility yet again of a presidential election outcome being connected to some rate of minority vote suppression.

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"Americans seem to be unaware that they have a remarkable opportunity on election day "“ for the first time in history they can make a decision whether or not to continue to carry the burden of the war in Iraq," says presidential historian James MacGregor Burns.

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Grand Valley State University has launched a new election Web page featuring political experts that are available for interviews during the 2004 election season.

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In the thick of a presidential election, the latest findings from surveys and polls are reported on a daily basis. But much of the data behind the news on American public opinion is literally here today and gone tomorrow.

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This resource includes experts who can discuss the presidential and vice-presidential debates, voter turnout, manhood in American politics, young people and voting, religion and the 2004 campaign, the role of the economy in the election, and religious liberty and politics.

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As the November presidential election approaches, political advertisements have increased in the media. Independent interest groups are having a big impact this year.

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Several issues that could affect the outcome of the presidential election hinge at least in part on religion, says Swarthmore College Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion Amy Lorion, who studies Christianity in American society.

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Whether you think Presidential debates are vital to deciding which candidate gets your vote or you think they're a waste of time, there's one thing most people agree on -- debates during election time have become an American institution over the past 25 years.

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Politicians, pundits and partisans will visit Cornell University this fall for an election-season debate and lecture series. There will be a Third Party Presidential Debate, a labor outsourcing debate, and lectures by Sandy Berger, Alan Keyes and U.S. Rep. Barney Frank, leading to an online mock election.

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"Whether the Democrats can find an answer to the politics of terrorism remains to be seen. It could be an election for the ages," says presidential historian James Hilty. Seek out Professor Hilty and other experts in a newly launched Election 2004 Online Newsroom.

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Presidential candidates are crisscrossing the nation, but youths aren't on the map in the route to the White House. Experts weigh in on this and other election-related topics.

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With the campaign season in full swing for what is sure to be another close presidential election, FSU experts are available to provide analysis, commentary, and historical perspective.

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Johns Hopkins experts are available to comment on the politics of the presidential election campaign, the issues under debate and the implications of either a Republican or Democratic victory.

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Civility expert P.M. Forni offers suggestions for avoiding angry confrontations in election-year political discussions.

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According to a professor of journalism, Hollywood is in the thick of the presidential election, but candidates may soon grow weary of the attention.

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Education reform has been well under way for years with the latest federal and state changes hitting classrooms just as reform becomes a top issue in the November elections.

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An expert on Hispanic voters is available to discuss the role of Hispanics in the 2004 presidential election and the efforts that candidates, parties, and special interests are making to reach them.

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From the presidency and presidential personalities to political polling, mass media, foreign policy, media endorsements, campaign finance, national policy-making, and African-American voters, experts are available to analyze the 2004 election.

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Experts who can discuss a variety of topics related to the upcoming 2004 election, including the presidential election, and congressional campaign, voting and education issues.

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Historically, union support has helped put many candidates over the top in elections, from the local level through the presidency.

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President Bush travels to Capitol Hill January 20 for his third State of the Union address. With a presidential election year looming, and many in Congress focusing on their own reelection, the question for many is will Mr. Bush deliver more than just a modified campaign speech?