| October Wed, 2020
Can Joe Biden defeat Donald Trump?
“If my students are any indication, they’re just not on board with Biden. A lot of them were Bernie Sanders supporters,” Susan Carroll, senior scholar at the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University, said, adding that they are “truly appalled by the touching, handsy history of being overly affectionate with people."
| October Wed, 2020
Why Republican women face a bleaker picture in the battle for representation in Congress
Kelly Dittmar, director of research at CAWP, said that as the Republican Party faces a representation problem in Congress, the GOP is also dealing with a "gender gap in partisanship" and a "lack of racial and ethnic diversity" in party membership, which "certainly translates into candidacy."
| October Tue, 2020
Senate hearings highlight importance of Supreme Court to voters
"As a matter of politics, I think the nomination is being used by both parties to energize their base," said John Farmer, director of Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University and former New Jersey attorney general.
| October Tue, 2020
Trump’s management of pandemic looms over 11th district race
John Weingart, associate director of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Rutgers University, said Becchi is unlikely to unseat a well-funded incumbent who two years ago won the vote of many moderate Republican voters.