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Why the 2018 midterms are just as important as 2016, an essay published by James S. Sherman Professor of Government Philip Klinkner in the Washington Post’s Made by History section, explains how “midterm elections are often as transformational and consequential as presidential elections.”
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Heat waves, drenching rain, slammed doors, and rants have not kept students in Professor of Government Philip Klinkner’s Electoral Politics class off the streets of the Mohawk Valley this summer.
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Maurice Isserman, the Publius Virgilius Rogers Professor of American History, was recently interviewed by NPR about the DSA, and his comments were included in broadcasts over the last weeks.
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Matt Glassman ’00, a senior fellow at the Government Affairs Institute at Georgetown, penned an opinion piece for The New York Times that was published Feb. 7.
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Mike Dubke ’92 P ’19, veteran communications operative and former assistant in the Trump White House, and Marc Elias ’90, a partner with Perkins Coie who served as general counsel for Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, met for a live Facebook chat on Dec. 2. The two discussed America’s increasingly polarizing political divide and what created this division, a conversation inspired by Hamilton’s Common Ground event.
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The two Hamilton alumni — both highly regarded Washington insiders — will offer perspectives for bridging the deep divide facing our country.
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The Hamilton community crossed and recrossed the aisle on October 18 during the inaugural Common Ground discussion, which featured David Axelrod and Carl Rove, chief strategists and chiefs of staff for former presidents Obama and Bush 43rd, respectively, as well as moderator Susan Page, Washington bureau chief of USA Today.
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A group of Hamilton government students had an informal session with political strategists David Axelrod and Karl Rove before the two spoke on campus as part of the College Common Ground series.
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In the fall of 2004, when Young Han '06 decided to register to vote in Clinton, he never thought his simple request would soon be the focus of national attention.
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What better internship could there be for Hamilton’s former Student Assembly president than working at the New York City Campaign Finance Board (CFB)? Silvia Radulescu ’17 is spending her summer at the non-partisan, independent city agency whose mission is to improve campaigns and elections in the city by reducing the potential for corruption. Radulescu’s internship is supported by the Levitt Center.
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