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How Do Previous Elections Challenge Democracy Now? with Lynn Vavreck

How Do Previous Elections Challenge Democracy Now? with Lynn Vavreck

Update: 2022-10-11
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Our first episode of the series comes from the Democracy Paradox podcast, hosted by Justin Kempf, featuring Lynn Vavreck, the Marvin Hoffenberg Professor of American Politics and Public Policy at UCLA. She’s a contributor for The Upshot at The New York Times. She recently coauthored (with John Sides and Chris Tausanovitch) The Bitter End: The 2020 Presidential Campaign and the Challenge to American Democracy.

Key Highlights

  • Introduction - 0:39
  • Lessons from 2016 - 3:05
  • Political Calcification - 14:31
  • Why Did the Democrats Nominate Joe Biden? - 18:51
  • Forecasting the 2020 Election - 25:52
  • Implications for American Democracy - 29:39

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Follow Lynn Vavreck on Twitter @vavreck

Learn more about Lynn Vavreck

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How Do Previous Elections Challenge Democracy Now? with Lynn Vavreck

How Do Previous Elections Challenge Democracy Now? with Lynn Vavreck

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