Senator Tim Scott suspended his 2024 presidential campaign in response to a decline in polling following the first GOP debate. Senator Scott is the latest Republican candidate to lose traction in the GOP race dominated by former president Donald Trump.
Faculty experts at the George Washington University are available to offer insight, analysis and commentary on Scott’s suspended campaign and Trump’s ability to maintain Republican support despite the ongoing election case. To schedule an interview with an expert, please contact GW Media Relations Specialists Tayah Frye at [email protected].
Todd Belt is the director of the Political Management Program at the GW Graduate School of Political Management. Belt is an expert on the presidency, campaigns and elections, mass media and politics, public opinion, and political humor. In addition to his expertise, Belt is co-author of four books and helps to run GW’s political poll.
Matthew Dallek, professor of political management, is a political historian whose intellectual interests include the intersection of social crises and political transformation, the evolution of the modern conservative movement, and liberalism and its critics. He has authored and co-authored four books, including, “The Right Moment: Ronald Reagan’s First Victory and the Decisive Turning Point in American Politics.”
Danny Hayes, professor of political science, is an expert on campaigns and elections who can discuss the current election landscape and provide insights and analysis on current campaign strategies.
Chris Warshaw is an associate professor of political science whose research explores the links between public opinion, elections, and political outcomes in city and state governments, as well as Congress.
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