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Julia Sass Rubin Challenges New Jersey's County Line

In New Jersey politics, one powerful force has long held significant influence: the county line primary ballot and those who control it. Professor...
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New Member Spotlight: L.J. McElravy Advocates for Compromise in Nebraska

SSN is excited to welcome L.J. McElravy, an associate professor of leadership at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln, as the 1900th member to join the...
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Chapter Spotlight: Connecticut SSN Brings Researchers and Policymakers Into the Same Room

It was an honor to participate in this first-of-its-kind conference, and I’m looking forward to seeing the results.” - Susan Bysiewicz, Lieutenant...
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New Member Spotlight: Tejas Narechania Advocates for Tech Governance Through Public Comments

“I think public comment opportunities are a really good way to try to highlight the work that you’ve done, bring it to a larger audience, and...
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Expert Spotlight: Shannon Gleeson on Liability Protections

As Congress continues to debate another round of coronavirus relief, one of the major sticking points has been liability protections for businesses...
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SCOTUS Census Case Explained by the Experts

On Monday, November 30th the US Supreme Court is hearing a case on whether or not the Trump Administration can exclude undocumented immigrants from...
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Experts Available: Black Voter Turnout and Impact

In several battleground states, Black voter turnout was key to propelling the Biden-Harris ticket to victory. For analysis of how Black voters...
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Voting and Results Across the States: Experts Available for Election Day and Beyond

It's election week and the Scholars Strategy Network has assembled a list of experts who are available to provide commentary and analysis on election...
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Colorado Proposition 115: Explained by an Expert

The 2020 election is quickly approaching, and in some cases voters have already cast their ballots. Not only are voters selecting their preferred...
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Massachusetts Ballot Question 2: Explained by the Experts

The 2020 election is quickly approaching, and in some cases voters have already cast their ballots. Not only are voters selecting their preferred...