Donovan to give post-election overview at noon today
Todd Donovan, a professor of political science at Western Washington University, will provide a post-election overview at noon Wednesday, Nov. 7, in the Fairhaven College Auditorium.
In his talk, titled "The 2012聽US Election:聽A Domestic and Global Perspective, Donovan will discuss what was "normal" about the 2012 U.S. election compared to previous presidential elections. He'll also assess how 2012 was unlike other U.S. elections.
The discussion will also consider how聽Barack Obama and Mitt Romney聽are perceived overseas and how聽Americans' attitudes about their聽elections compare to attitudes held by聽citizens in other democratic nations.
This presentation, sponsored by Fairhaven College of Interdisciplinary Studies, is free and open to the public.