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From an academic perspective, Assistant Professor of Government D. Sunshine Hillygus, who teaches Government 1352, “Campaigns and Elections,” said the Bush victory had been expected by political scientists. Prior to the election, she asked her students to predict results in battleground states based on non-campaign factors such as party registration and economic indicators. Most of their predictions proved correct—a majority of the class predicted Florida and Ohio going to Bush...
...fusion (which allows the use of different party electoral votes for the same candidate). As a whole, these structural inadequacies make any vote for a leftist third party candidate one that takes away from much-needed votes for the Democrats. This was a point underscored by Professor Sunshine Hillygus, who introduced Nader at the IOP, when she commented that her empirical research illustrated that most of the voters who voted for Nader would have otherwise voted for Gore...
Though introduced by Assistant Professor of Government D. Sunshine Hillygus, Nader took shots at his host institution, calling Harvard’s Law School—from which he graduated in 1958—“nothing but a high-priced tool factory for corporate law firms...
...class will be taught for the second consecutive year by Assistant Professor of Government D. Sunshine Hillygus...
...Although the course will focus on political science theories regarding campaigns and elections, the topics covered will certainly have implications for understanding the current presidential race,” Hillygus wrote in an e-mail. “We will discuss, for instance, the role of conventions and debates, political advertising, media influence, etc. But not to worry—there will still be plenty of material to cover after Election...