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Society & Culture
November 3, 2022 | 11:12 am

What the midterm elections tell us about the stability of US democracy

Rochester political scientists discuss what happens when election deniers run for office, and how US democracy may die ‘by a thousand cuts.’

topics: Department of Political Science, elections, featured-post-side, Gerald Gamm, Gretchen Helmke, James Johnson, School of Arts and Sciences,
Society & Culture
October 8, 2020 | 03:42 pm

How to make sense of 2020’s unusual election season

Rochester political scientists say concerns about this year’s electoral process are challenging some fundamental ideas about the nation.

topics: Department of Political Science, elections, Gretchen Helmke, James Johnson, Mayya Komisarchik, School of Arts and Sciences, Scott Tyson,
University News
April 24, 2020 | 02:37 pm

‘A giant in the field of American Politics’

In a career spanning five decades, Richard (Dick) Fenno, who died in April 21, was instrumental in shaping the field of political science and in establishing the national reputation of Rochester’s political science department.

topics: Department of Political Science, Gerald Gamm, James Johnson, Lawrence Rothenberg, obituaries, Richard Fenno, School of Arts and Sciences, William Riker,