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The 2020 Presidential Election: What Happened?

November 15, 2020 @ 9:30 am 10:45 am

Speakers: Tom Sutton, Political Science Professor, Baldwin Wallace, and Director, Community Research Institute

Ohio has 8 million registered voters. Turnout was 55% in 2018.  What was it in 2020? What role did Covid-19, economic uncertainty, grassroots activism, protests, gerrymandering, online negative messaging, and super-PACS play in this election?  How have the political parties been changed?  Have women and minorities made a difference in election turnout, or other issues?