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Lara Brown of George Washington University previewed the joint session of Congress in which the 2020 Electoral College ballots for president would be officially tallied.

Lara Brown, author of Jockeying for the American Presidency, talked about the development of the presidential nominating system. She looked back to the Constitutional Convention to understan…

Representatives Russ Carnahan (D-MO) and Donald Manzullo (R-IL) and their wives talked about their experiences in public service and living in the public eye. The two families shared the cha…

A roundtable discussion was held on the recently published memoir by former President George W. Bush, Decision Points. Professor Zelizer participated by video from Princeton, New Jersey. The…

Lara Brown talked about the history of winning the presidency, from the beginning of the U.S. to modern times, and the effects of scandals on political candidates. She responded to telephone…

Panelists presented papers at a symposium on the George W. Bush presidency. In a portion of the symposium focusing on domestic policy issues, Lara Brown spoke about partisan politics, Patric…

A panel of political historians talked about their papers on the successes and failures of Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton. Itai Sneh talked about his paper about President Carte…

Ms. Brown spoke about scandals involving members and senators who had been accused of moral or financial improprieties and what impact the accusations had on their re-election bids. She also…

Scholars of the Clinton administration spoke at the plenary session of the 11th Hofstra Presidential Conference, “William Jefferson Clinton: The ‘New Democrat’ from Hope.” They discussed th…