Stephen Farnsworth at the University of Mary Washington says any candidate taking money from the governor is taking a risk. “Every candidate who takes money from the governor has had to do so after some pretty careful thought about whether it’s a net positive or a net negative,” he explains.
Category Archives: Department of Political Science and International Affairs
American expert to deliver public lecture on ‘tackling’ fake news (The Sun, Kuala Lumpur)

Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL) has invited Political Science and International Affairs Professor Dr. Stephen J. Farnsworth from the University of Mary Washington to deliver a public lecture on the topic of fake news.
Farnsworth Comments in the National News
Several Fredericksburg area races on ballot, but will Tuesday’s primaries attract voters? (Free Lance-Star)
A low turnout wouldn’t surprise Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies at the University of Mary Washington.
Fredericksburg Primary Election 2019: Candidates, Things To Know (Fredericksburg Patch)
University of Mary Washington professor and political analyst Stephen Farnsworth told the Free Lance-Star that the race “may be one of the most expensive primary contests for the House this year.”
Virginia State House Is Up for Grabs on Tuesday (Courthouse News Service)
“A number of potential donors see Democratic legislative majorities in Richmond as a real possibility,” said Stephen Farnsworth, director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies at the University of Mary Washington.
