Michigan is the race to watch in the midterms
USA Today
Dr. Matthew Dallek, Professor of Political Management, quoted
Analysis and News
Find out how GW faculty are applying their expertise during Election 2026.
GW faculty provide analysis on a wide range of election topics in this collection of coverage.
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.
What does California's 2026 governor's race reveal about the future of American politics? Experts discuss the candidates, campaign strategies, and the national implications of one of the country's most closely watched elections.
How does activism turn into real political power? Panelists discuss how protest, organizing and collective action influence political outcomes, with a timely focus on current events in Minnesota.
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.
USA Today
Dr. Matthew Dallek, Professor of Political Management, quoted
Newsweek
Dr. Todd Belt, Professor of Political Management, quoted
WENY News
Dr. Todd Belt, Professor of Political Management, quoted
The Hill
Dr. Todd Belt, Professor of Political Management, interviewed