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Campaign 2012: Tom Fiedler on the Iowa straw poll

Jo Breiner — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:27:53 +0000

This week, “Campaign 2012″ looks at the Iowa straw poll, which will be held on Saturday, August 13. Tom Fiedler, Dean of Boston University’s College of Communication, talks about his predictions and analysis for the straw poll.

Contact Tom at 617-353-3488, tfiedler@bu.edu; Twitter: @BUCOMDEAN

Campaign manager for Jon Huntsman resigns

Jo Breiner — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 18:08:16 +0000

The campaign manager for GOP presidential candidate Jon Huntsman has resigned. Communications director Matt David will become the new campaign manager. Boston University professor Tom Whalen, an expert in American politics, is available to comment on what this means for the Huntsman campaign.

Contact Tom at 978-888-3131 or tjw64@comcast.net

Campaign 2012: Jon Huntsman declares candidacy for president

Jo Breiner — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:27:45 +0000

Jon Huntsman, former US ambassador to China and former governor of Utah, will officially announce his candidacy for president today. In today’s installment of our series “Campaign 2012,” our experts offer their analysis on what he brings to the GOP field. The experts are:

Tom Whalen, an associate professor of Social Sciences; an expert on modern American politics and the American presidency; a regular contributor to PoliticoArena. He can be reached at 617-353-4785; tjw64@bu.edu

Cornelius Hurley, a professor at Boston University’s School of Law; director of the Center for Finance, Law & Policy (formerly the Morin Center for Banking and Financial Law); a former counsel to the Fed Board of Governors. He can be reached at 617-353-5427, ckhurley@bu.edu; Twitter: @ckhurley

Tobe Berkovitz, an associate professor of Advertising; an expert on media strategy and political advertising. He can be reached at 617-353-7742, tobetv@bu.edu

The first installment of “Campaign 2012″ can be read here.

Tomorrow: the rest of the GOP field