"" Analysis and News
Analysis and News

Analysis and News

 

Find out how GW faculty are applying their expertise during Election 2026.

 

Faculty Webinars

GW faculty provide analysis on a wide range of election topics in this collection of coverage.

 

Professor Todd Belt on Redistricting

Redistricting. What's it all about? Political management master’s Program Director Todd Belt discusses redistricting and its implications for the balance of power, voter representation and the future of American elections.

GSPM Battleground Briefing: The Michigan Primary

Michigan's Senate race is one of the most consequential contests of the 2026 election cycle. Dr. Casey Burgat joins Jonathan Cohn, Senior National Correspondent at The Bulwark, and State Rep. Greg VanWoerkom to examine the candidates, campaign strategies, polling and political dynamics shaping this pivotal battleground.


In the News

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Explore expert election commentary from GW's leading scholars, regularly featured in major media outlets.

Michigan is the race to watch in the midterms

USA Today

Dr. Matthew Dallek, Professor of Political Management, quoted

Midterms Trend—Hold Your Nose and Vote Democrat

Newsweek

Dr. Todd Belt, Professor of Political Management, quoted

Supreme Court ruling reshapes campaign spending ahead of midterms

WENY News

Dr. Todd Belt, Professor of Political Management, quoted

The Hill speaks to Todd Belt about the future of the ME senate race amidst Graham Platner's sexual assault allegations

The Hill

Dr. Todd Belt, Professor of Political Management, interviewed