ELECTION LINKS

UW Libraries Election Page Reference guide to election links and media outlets prepared by the UW Libraries' Microform and Newspaper Collections.


UW Events

Voting and the Young
Educators seek right buttons to tune young people into the election

Professors on Politics Series
From University Week

Washington is major player during this election season
David Olson, professor of political science
Nov. 2, 2000

Using language to get votes
David Domke, assistant professor of communication
Oct. 26, 2000

Gender gap will be a factor in race for office
Christine Di Stefano, associate professor of political science
Oct. 12, 2000

Do corporations own the political process?
Mark A. Smith, assistant professor of political science
Oct. 5, 2000

Can we revitalize the process?
John Gastil, assistant professor of speech communication
Sept. 28, 2000

UW Faculty Writings

Fiscal Policy Center report tallies costs of I-745
UW News Release, Oct. 26, 2000

Political parody sites pack an educational punch
UW News Release, Sept. 11, 2000

Bush or Gore? Can the election be predicted at Labor Day?
The Seattle Times, Sept. 8, 2000

Study finds untapped political clout among Americans with disabilities
UW News Release, June 27, 2000

Students and Politics

College Republicans
(206) 354-4897
gipper@u.washington.edu

Young Democrats at the University of Washington
(206) 943-3298
yduw@u.washington.edu

Nader for President
(206) 720-2933
nader@u.washington.edu

 

OTHER ELECTION THEMES

ADVERTISING
Patricia Moy, assistant professor of communications
(206) 543-9676
pmoy@u.washington.edu

CHARTER SCHOOLS (I-729)
Paul Hill, director of the Center for Reinventing Public Education
Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs
(206) 328-8079 or (206) 685-2214
bicycle@u.washington.edu

CLASS SIZE (I-728)
Margaret Plecki, assistant professor of education,
(206) 543-1836
mplecki@u.washington.edu

CLINTON LEGACY
Walter Williams, professor emeritus of public affairs
(206) 616-1671
wwms@washington.edu

CONGRESSIONAL RACES
Bryan Jones, professor of political science
(206) 543-6493
bdjones@u.washington.edu

David Olson, professor of political science
(206) 543-7948 or
davidols@u.washington.edu

Adam Simon, assistant professor of political science
(206) 616-3584
asimon@u.washington.edu

DEBATES
Barbara Warnick, professor of speech communication.
(206) 543-6066
barbwarn@u.washington.edu

ELECTORAL COLLEGE
Mark A. Smith, assistant professor of political science.
(206) 616-3606
masmith@u.washington.edu

ETHICS
Patrick Dobel, associate dean, professor of public affairs
(206) 616-1680 or
pdobel@u.washington.edu

FOREIGN POLICY
Herb Ellison, professor of history and international studies
(206) 685-0105
hellison@u.washington.edu

GENDER GAP AND WOMEN VOTERS
Christine Di Stefano, associate professor of political science
(206) 543-9254
distefan@u.washington.edu

INITIATIVES (Washington state, fiscal impact)
J. Christopher Haugen, policy analyst
Fiscal Policy Center, Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs
(206) 616-8793
haugen@u.washington.edu

INITIATIVES (in the political process)
John Gastil, assistant professor of speech communication
(206) 543-4655
jgastil@u.washington.edu

Mark A. Smith, assistant professor of political science.
(206) 616-3606
masmith@u.washington.edu

MEDIA BIAS
David Domke, assistant professor of communications
(206) 685-1739
domke@u.washington.edu

MEDICARE AND PRESCRIPTION COVERAGE
Aaron Katz, director, Health Policy Analysis Program
(206) 543-3670
garlyk@u.washington.edu

MISSILES AND DEFENSE
Christopher Jones, associate professor of international studies
(206) 543-9831
cdjones@u.washington.edu

POLLS
John Gastil, assistant professor of speech communication
(206) 543-4655
jgastil@u.washington.edu

Patricia Moy, assistant professor of communications
(206) 543-9676
pmoy@u.washington.edu

PRESIDENTIAL STYLE
Walter Williams, professor emeritus of public affairs
(206) 616-1671
wwms@washington.edu

RACE
Anthony Greenwald, professor of psychology
(206) 543-7227
agg@u.washington.edu

TEACHER PAY (I-732)
Margaret Plecki, assistant professor of education,
(206) 543-1836
mplecki@u.washington.edu

TRANSPORTATION (I-745)
J. Christopher Haugen, policy analyst
Fiscal Policy Center, Daniel J. Evans School of Public Affairs
(206) 616-8793
haugen@u.washington.edu

WOMEN CANDIDATES AND VOTERS
Christine Di Stefano, associate professor of political science
(206) 543-9254
distefan@u.washington.edu

Nancy Hartsock,
Director, UW Center for Women & Democracy
(206) 543-2769
hartsock@u.washington.edu