Matt Grossmann, assistant professor of political science, is an expert in political campaigns, elections, public opinion and policymaking.
This Nov. 4, the citizens of the United States will once again head to the polls to elect a new president, members of Congress, and state and local officeholders, as well as to vote on statewide proposals and local issues.
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As the race for the White House enters its final days, the Big Ten Battleground Poll shows Barack Obama has widened his lead over John McCain in eight crucial Midwest states.
If the presidential election were held today, Obama would score a decisive victory in Michigan. Obama also holds a lead in every other state that is home to a Big Ten university, as well as nationally. More »
Students halfway through their first course in computer science at Michigan State University used their new programming skills to analyze word usage in the recent vice presidential debates.
The class CSE 231, Introduction to Programming, enrolls more than 200 students in fall and spring semesters. The majority of students who take the course are freshmen and sophomores. More »