Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies, was co-author of a research paper entitled, “Authors’ Response: Improving News Coverage in the 2012 Presidential Campaign and Beyond,” which was published in the August 2012 issue of Politics & Policy.
Stephen Farnsworth Co-Authors Research Paper
Republican Platform ‘Salutes’ Va. Abortion Law (The Washington Post)
Virginia’s Boom Town — and Lots of Votes — Just Outside the Beltway (PBS News Hour)
US Presidential Campaign (CTV News)
Obama Lags Behind Romney in Virginia Fundraising (The Washington Examiner)
Campaigns Vie for Virginia Voters, Especially Women (PBS News Hour)
Stephen Farnsworth Featured on PBS NewsHour
Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and Director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies, was a featured guest on PBS NewsHour on Wednesday, August 15.
In the segment “Campaigns Vie for Virginia Voters, Especially Women,” he discusses Virginia’s importance in the upcoming presidential election and explains the role of Northern Virginia voters to the campaigns.
In “Virginia’s Boom Town — and Lots of Votes — Just Outside the Beltway,” Farnsworth explains the political dynamics of Northern Virginia and the strategies each campaign would need to employ to influence voters.