Keynote: The 2024 U.S. Elections: Déjà vu or the Unexpected?

Session Submission Type: Plenary Session

Abstract

The 2024 U.S. Elections are poised to be both unprecedented and a historic replay of 2020. Why does the next presidential election seem likely to provide Americans with a choice of either Biden or Trump when polls consistently indicate that most voters dislike both? Join our expert panelists as they analyze events influencing the elections, share their insights on the intricate factors and forces guiding the political landscape in 2024, and provide a glimpse into what is anticipated as Election Day 2024 approaches.

Sub Unit

• General Paper and Panel Submissions

Chair

• James M. Curry University of Notre Dame

Presenters

• Thomas Byrne Edsall New York Times

• Jennifer L. Lawless University of Virginia

• Seth E. Masket University of Denver

• Andra Gillespie Emory University

• Angela Ximena Ocampo University of Texas at Austin