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Election Day 2016-- News and Experts on the 2016 Elections


Bankruptcy Expert Studies Trump Casinos
A new study by a Temple University professor shows that Donald Trump’s casinos in Atlantic City lost more jobs and money than competitors’ casinos, while also going through more bankruptcies than any other major business in America....
– Temple University
The Wall Street Journal


St. Mary’s College of Maryland Political Science Faculty Predict Clinton as Next President
In keeping with tradition, the St. Mary’s College of Maryland Political Science Department has issued its Election 2016 predictions. There is unanimous agreement that Hilary Clinton will beat Donald Trump though by varying margins. Most see a Democ...
– St. Mary's College of Maryland


UIC Journal Shows ‘Bots’ Sway Political Discourse, Could Impact Election
Researchers worry that robot-generated tweets distort political online discussion and may impact election outcomes....
– University of Illinois at Chicago
First Monday


Faculty Comment on 2016 Presidential Election
Several faculty experts at the University of Notre Dame are available to comment on issues including immigration, trade, security, international policy and more. ...
Expert Available
– University of Notre Dame


Political Scientists Available on Presidential Election
Northwestern University political science professors Alvin B. Tillery Jr., Jaime Dominguez and Laurel Harbridge are available to comment on the presidential election in its final stretch – early predictions, impact of Latino voters, what to make of...
Expert Available
– Northwestern University


Channeling Influence: How Companies Use Campaign Contributions to Compete
After the 1996 telecom deregulation, American cable, broadband, and phone companies became highly strategic in their campaign finance strategy, using donations to state legislators to gain advantage with appointed regulators. And when their competito...
– University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business


New Texas Tech Study Shows Participation, Trust by Hispanics in Politics Has Room for Improvement
The study was conducted by the Thomas Jay Harris Institute for Hispanic & International Communication....
– Texas Tech University


Fictional Leaders Affect How Voters View Presidential Candidates
Could watching fictional characters like Katniss from The Hunger Games or the Doctor in the Doctor Who series influence the way Americans view leadership and consequently affect the outcome of the upcoming presidential election? According to a new...
– University of Vermont


History, Voting Rights and the Youth Vote: Experts From DePaul University Discuss Election Day
DePaul University faculty experts are available discuss how the presidential, national and local elections relate to various topics in U.S. history, politics and culture. ...
Expert Available
– DePaul University


Make America Tweet Again
Computer scientists from the University of Utah’s College of Engineering have developed what they call “sentiment analysis” software that can automatically determine how someone feels based on what they write or say. To test out the accuracy of...
– University of Utah


Panel of Professors Gives UBER a Grade of ‘C’ for ‘Self-Serving’ Endorsement of Nevada Assemblyman
Drexel University’s Institute for Strategic Leadership and the American Marketing Association administered a Real Time Expert Poll © asking a panel of business professors to grade Uber on its move to support the re-election of republican candidate...
– Drexel University


Researchers Study How Religious Organizations Influence Political Efficacy in 2016 Presidential Election
Researchers from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service are studying how politics and religion mesh in the 2016 presidential election. The nonpartisan study is led by Dr. Rebecca Glaz...
– University of Arkansas at Little Rock


Arkansas Poll Finds More Than 50 Percent Support for Trump, Boozman
The 18th annual Arkansas Poll released today found an electorate more optimistic about the economy, but more pessimistic about crime, healthcare, education and politics....
Expert Available
– University of Arkansas, Fayetteville


Competence Matters More Than Gender for Women Running for Office
This election has shattered some gender barriers, while at the same time reinforced certain stereotypes that still exist for women. A new Iowa State University study found that gender plays a significant role in how much voters care about a candidate...
– Iowa State University
Political Behavior


New Study Shows How the US Can Avoid a Debt Disaster
Top-tier research describes ways Congress can curb spending and reduce the national debt....
– University of Texas at San Antonio
The Independent Review


Shark Race to the White House Finish Date Extended
With the latest news hitting about the race to the White House, Nova Southeastern University is extending its Shark Race to the White House to give its sharks more time to predict the next occupant of the Oval Office!...
– Nova Southeastern University


Interactive U.S. Map Developed by Swarthmore College Students Puts Changes in State Voting Laws Into Context
The interactive map allows users to view changes to various state election voting laws over the past decade from a national perspective....
– Swarthmore College


Presidential Election Victories Paved by Non-Competitive, Rather Than Battleground, States, Game Theorists Conclude
The role of non-competitive states in presidential elections has been underestimated, an analysis by a pair of game theorists shows. ...
– New York University
Public Choice


White Supremacist Activity Spikes When Trump Talks Anti-Immigration: Vanderbilt Researcher
The presidential race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump has coincided with a large spike in white supremacist activity on the Internet, with Jewish journalists targeted in particular, according to a Vanderbilt professor. “The Trump campaign ...
– Vanderbilt University


New Evidence That Politics, Not Economics, Drives Inequality
COLUMBUS, Ohio – One of the biggest surprises about rising income inequality in the United States may be that economic factors aren’t the biggest cause, a new study suggests....
– Ohio State University
American Journal of Sociology


CALSPEAKS poll: Pot, Gun Control Measures Likely To Pass
Most propositions on the November ballot in California appear headed to victory....
– California State University, Sacramento
Embargo expired on 25-Oct-2016 at 00:00 ET


Gun Control Measures Likely To Pass in California, Psychologist Says This Election Threatens to Divide Us More than Ever, Expert Says It’s Okay to Be ‘Frenemies’, and More in the Politics News Source
Your source for Political news and experts...
– Newswise


Joshua Tucker, Director of NYU’s Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia, Available for Comment on Post-Election Relations with U.S.
NYU’s Joshua Tucker, director of the Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia, is available for comment on post-election U.S.-Russia relations....
Expert Available
– New York University


More Than Ever, This Election Threatens to Divide Us, Says UAB Psychologist
The contentious presidential campaign is causing stress among friends who hold different opinions on the candidates. UAB's Josh Klapow sheds light on how to cope if your friend is voting for the other side....
Expert Available
– University of Alabama at Birmingham


Most Mocked Tweets During Debate, Refusing to Honor Vote Has Dangerous Precedent, and more in the U.S. Elections News Channel
The latest in Election News in the U.S. Elections News Channel...
– Newswise


Debates: Linguistic Trick Boosts Poll Numbers
A study of U.S. presidential debates between 1976 and 2012 found that matching certain aspects of an opponent's language can lead to a bump in the polls. ...
– University of Michigan
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin


Donald or Hillary? Tweetcast Predicts Your Vote
What you tweet says a lot about your politics and who you are going to vote for in this highly volatile presidential election, according to TweetCast, an online tool developed by Northwestern University computer scientists. The algorithm, trained on ...
– Northwestern University


New GW Battleground Poll: Clinton Begins to Pull Away from Trump, and Voters Think She’ll Win
Hillary Clinton is beginning to pull away from Donald Trump in the presidential race, according to the latest George Washington University Battleground Poll....
– George Washington University


Debating the Debates: Research Project Studies Civility in Presidential Election
The 2016 presidential election has reached unprecedented levels of incivility, according to an ongoing collaborative research project that involves Kansas State University researchers and students. ...
– Kansas State University


Tips for Coping with Stress, Interpersonal Tension in a Contentious Presidential Race
A UCLA psychiatrist weighs in on steps we can take to keep our calm – and our friends and family – in this highly charged political climate....
Expert Available
– University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Health Sciences


Who Are You Calling a Good Liberal?
Republicans embrace the conservative label more enthusiastically than Democrats are willing to self-identify as liberals, according to a new study by Jacob Neiheisel, an assistant professor in the University at Buffalo’s Department of Political Sci...
– University at Buffalo
Political Research Quarterly


Iowa State Experts Available to Comment on 2016 Presidential Election
The countdown is on to Election Day. These Iowa State faculty can provide expert commentary on the 2016 presidential election, and issues ranging from voter behavior to gender issues to campaign rhetoric....
Expert Available
– Iowa State University


Elections and IPOs Don't Mix
A new study from the University of Iowa finds that fewer privately held businesses are willing to go public during election years, with 15 percent fewer initial public offerings in gubernatorial election years, suggesting that political uncertainty h...
– University of Iowa
Journal of Financial and Qualitative Analysis


American University Experts Offer Analysis of Presidential Debates
American University Experts Offer Analysis of Presidential Debates...
Expert Available
– American University


Donald or Hillary? Why Listening to Them Makes a Difference to Voters
Does listening to Donald Trump’s or Hillary Clinton’s opinions humanize them to voters more than reading their opinions? A new study examining people’s reactions to those with differing political views and found that when they watch or listen t...
– University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business


Psychologists Available to Discuss Causes, Treatment of PTSD Among Servicemembers
With discussion in the presidential campaign of servicemembers and military veterans who experience post-traumatic stress disorder, psychologists are available to talk about the research behind the latest understanding and treatment of PTSD....
Expert Available
– American Psychological Association (APA)


Nova Southeastern University to Predict Winner of 2016 U.S. Presidential Election!
Rather than relying on the latest polls or debate analysis, NSU scientists are turning to their research to predict the next President of the United States!...
– Nova Southeastern University


Dressing Down to Go Up in the Polls
Question: Since when did dressing down help politicians win elections? Answer: Since Harry S. Truman wore Hawaiian shirts. Gone are the days of Hayes, Harrison, and even Harding. For most of American history, we didn’t even know what our president...
Expert Available
– University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)


First Expert Panel on the Science of the Presidential Debate
Our first expert panel on the Presidential Debate between Trump and Clinton took place on Tuesday, September 27th. The four experts offered a unique scientific perspective, discussing psychological data based on facial gestures, tone and the communic...
– Newswise
Embargo expired on 28-Sep-2016 at 08:55 ET


Second Expert Panel on the Science of the Presidential Debate
The second expert panel on the Science of the Presidential Debate between Trump and Clinton took place on Wednesday, September 28th. The four experts spoke on the topics of body language, the use of humor, spoken inferred utterances, and the audience...
– Newswise
Embargo expired on 28-Sep-2016 at 16:05 ET


When Washington Doesn’t Get America
The Washington bureaucracy doesn’t think very highly of the American people, concludes a study of 850 non-elected officials working in the nation’s capital. ...
– Johns Hopkins University
What Washington Gets Wrong


Husker Debate Coach: Clinton Scores Higher in 'Personality Contest'
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump probably wouldn’t make the University of Nebraska-Lincoln debate team, judging by their respective performances during Sept. 26's first presidential debate....

Expert Available
– University of Nebraska-Lincoln


UT Dallas Study Examines Diversity Trends in Past Presidential Appointments
A new UT Dallas study found significant differences in the rate that minorities and women were appointed to top federal jobs under the Democratic and Republican presidents between 1993 and 2013....
– University of Texas at Dallas


Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy Urges Civility in Upcoming Presidential Debates
Through research and a national partnership, Kansas State University's Institute for Civic Discourse and Democracy is calling for civility and respect in Monday's presidential debates and the upcoming debates in October....
– Kansas State University


American University Shares Top Business Leaders’ Economic Policy Recommendations for the Next President
The report "Top U.S. Business Leaders and Experts Weigh in: What Should the Next President Do to Grow the Economy?" lays out recommendations business leaders across the country have for the next President....
– American University


Reporters Are Invited to Two Virtual Press Conference Events: The Science of Presidential Debates
Providing a new kind analysis of the first U.S. Presidential debate between Clinton and Trump on September 26th at Hofstra U, Newswise will host two live events on September 27th and September 28th, each featuring a panel of experts that will scienti...
– Newswise
Embargo expired on 21-Sep-2016 at 16:10 ET


University of Utah Researcher: Trump University Lawsuits Lay Groundwork for Potential Impeachment of Donald Trump
New analysis unveiled today by University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law professor Christopher L. Peterson outlines why there is a legally sufficient case to impeach Donald Trump under the U.S. Constitution on charges related to fraud and racket...
– University of Utah


UNLV Expert Available to Explain Why Voter Turnout Matters
Political science professor David Damore on how just a few Nevada votes can turn an entire election....
Expert Available
– University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)


Presidential Debates Will Pit Policy vs. Reality Show Drama, Says ISU Professor
Ben Crosby can list several reasons why Hillary Clinton should have a clear advantage in the presidential debates. But the associate professor of English and speech communication says Trump is a wild card and his reality show qualities may give him t...
Expert Available
– Iowa State University


UT Students to Provide Real-Time Social Media Analysis of Presidential Debates
Students in a graduate seminar at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will be monitoring social media discourse during the upcoming presidential and vice presidential debates and on Election Day and reporting out their results in real-time for me...
– University of Tennessee


1 in 4 U.S. Employees Negatively Affected by Political Talk at Work This Election Season, Finds New Survey
This year’s extraordinary presidential campaign is taking a toll on American workers, some of whom report feeling stressed, argumentative and less productive because of political discussions on the job, according to a survey released today by the A...
– American Psychological Association (APA)


Saying Sorry Not Enough When Trust, Gender Roles Broken, Just Ask Clinton and Trump
Public figures such as United States presidential candidates Hilary Clinton and Donald Trump may have to do a lot more than just say sorry to win back public trust after a misdeed, said a York University researcher whose study on trust was published ...
– York University
Journal of Management Development


U.S. Rules for Targeted Killing Using Drones Need Clarifying
Current U.S. policies on using drones for targeted killing are characterized by ambiguities in interpretations of international law and too many generalities, despite recent efforts by the Obama administration to clarify the policies, a new RAND Corp...
– RAND Corporation
Clarifying the Rules for Targeted Killing


SU Students Demonstrate Two Sides of Political Involvement
Salisbury University students Amanda Jackson and Kobi Azoulay traveled to the Democratic National Convention — and had vastly different experiences. Jackson was elected to be a delegate. Azoulay protested with Democracy Spring. Both returned to cam...
– Salisbury University


Policy and Public Affairs


New University of North Florida Poll Shows Clinton, Rubio and Amendment 2 Hold Leads in Florida
A new poll of likely voters in Florida by the Public Opinion Research Laboratory (PORL) at the University of North Florida, shows that in a four-candidate contest—with Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Gary Johnson and Jill Stein—Clinton holds the l...
– University of North Florida


Higher Education Events


First Lady Michelle Obama and Former First Lady Laura Bush to Participate in Conversation About Supporting Troops, Veterans, and Military Families
First Lady Michelle Obama and former First Lady Laura Bush will participate in a conversation about the long tradition of America’s First Ladies supporting troops, veterans, and military families....
– American University


Expert Pitch


The Final Verdict: Political Science, Rhetoric, Sociology, Legal and Policy Experts Available for Comment
– Georgia State University


Vanderbilt professors on the new president’s first 100 days
– Vanderbilt University


@Floridastate Election Experts Are Available to Give #ElectionFinalThoughts
– Florida State University


University of Utah Faculty Available to Address State and National Election Results
– University of Utah


Election 2016: @UNLV Experts Available for Political Commentary
– University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)


Winning Was Easy. Governing's Harder. There's Gotta Be a Morning After (and How to Prepare for It)
– Skidmore College


Indiana University Experts Available to Discuss Elections
– Indiana University


Trump Win Could Trigger Peso Plummet
– Cornell University


Pre-Election Day Voting Accounts for More Than 1-in-3 Ballots Cast in Recent Presidential Elections, but Has Received Very Little Attention
– Skidmore College


Impact of Clinton email review depends on number of undecided voters
– Skidmore College


Expert: University of Washington -- the Dangerous Implications of a Trump-Putin ‘Bromance’
– University of Washington


Judges Should Be Appointed, Not Elected
– Cornell University


#FrenemiesDay: Reconnect with Those You've 'Defriended' on Social Media During Election Season
– Virginia Tech


WVU Experts: Faculty Available to Discuss Presidential Election
– West Virginia University


Turmoil in the Health Insurance Marketplaces
– Texas A&M University


Penn State Networking and Security Expert Discusses Voting Machine Security
– Penn State College of Engineering


Cal State LA Experts Available for Interviews on Election Issues
– California State University, Los Angeles


Bundy Acquittal, Trump Loss May Inspire Future Militia Action: Vanderbilt Expert
– Vanderbilt University


Breakthrough in Brain Research Calls for New Approach to Traumatic Injuries
– New York Academy of Medicine


Health Care Costs Limiting Access to Important Medications --Mark Jarrett, MD, MBA, MS, NY Academy of Medicine
– New York Academy of Medicine


Where the United States is Failing in Oral Health--Nadia Lanaido, DDS, NY Academy of Medicine
– New York Academy of Medicine


Rockland County Health Commissioner: What's Needed to Protect and Improve Public Health
– New York Academy of Medicine


National Leaders Must Support Improved Health Literacy--Terri Parnell, DNP, Health Literacy Partners, NY Academy of Med.
– New York Academy of Medicine


Better Coordination of Mental Health Services Needed Nationwide-- Joseph Merlino, MD, NY Academy of Medicine.
– New York Academy of Medicine


Health Care Reform, LGBT Issues In The Election: Sociology & Public Health Researcher Available to Discuss The 2016 Vote
– Georgia State University


Covering the Clinton campaign rally in NC? Wake Forest politics experts available
– Wake Forest University


Virginia Tech Expert: Don’t Let Political Disagreements End Relationships; It’s Okay to Be ‘Frenemies’
– Virginia Tech


Experts in Predicting Elelections, Polling, Gender, Race -- Available to Comment on Current Political News
– Stony Brook University


Will Trump Tweet Defeat?
– Wake Forest University


Trump’s ‘Puppet,’ ‘Nasty Woman’ Most Mocked Tweets During Debate
– Cornell University


Trump's Threat of Refusing to Honor Vote Has Dangerous Precedent
– Vanderbilt University


When Politicians Claim the Election Is Rigged, People Don’t Vote
– Cornell University


Trump’s “Rigged Election” Claims a Classic Type of Excuse-Making
– University of Notre Dame


Trump Best Thing To Happen To American Women, Says Texas A&M Prof
– Texas A&M University


U Political Expert Analyzes Third-Party Candidate's Momentum in Utah
– University of Utah


The Final Debate: Researchers Can Break Down Gender & Politics, Electoral Field & the Final Weeks of Campaign '16
– Georgia State University


"Stupidity Is in Fashion": Prominent Social Critic Available to Discuss US Debate
– McMaster University


WashU Expert: Rigged Election Claim 'Horrible and Pernicious'

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