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Kathryn Pearson
U of M faculty member whose research focuses on party discipline in the U. S. House of Representatives |
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Kathryn Pearson is available nationwide for interviews regarding U.S. Representative Mark Foley's resignation and the political fallout it is creating. News story.
Pearson specializes in American politics, national institutions, political parties, elections, and women and politics, with particular expertise in the U.S.
Congress is University of Minnesota faculty member Kathryn Pearson. Pearson's current research focuses on party discipline in the House of Representatives.
One recent study, "The House Leadership in an Era of Partisan Warfare," appeared in the 8th edition of Congress Reconsidered. Another paper, "The Political Assimilation of the Fourth Wave" is forthcoming in the book Transforming Politics, Transforming America: The Political and Civic Incorporation of Immigrants in the United States.
Prior to joining the University's Department of Political Science, Pearson was a Research Fellow in Governance Studies at The Brookings Institution and a scholar at the American Political Science Association's Centennial Center.
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