Category Archives: UMW in the News

Freedom Caucus bets big on spending proposal in gamble to boost Trump and GOP majority (The Washington Examiner)

“The border is a vulnerability for Biden and for Harris. Polls show that voters want a stronger border than is currently the case,” said Stephen Farnsworth, a professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington.

 

Freedom Caucus bets big on spending proposal in gamble to boost Trump and GOP majority (Washington Examiner)

Virginia 7th District candidates battle over residency, service (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

"These issues may not move a lot of votes in this case, but you may get the handful of votes you need," Steve Farnsworth, director of the Center for Leadership and Media Studies at the University of Mary Washington, told the Richmond Times-Dispatch. "Everything matters to somebody."

Virginia 7th District candidates battle over residency, service (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Election officials report a drama-free recount in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District (WVTF)


Stephen Farnsworth — a political science professor at the University of Mary Washington — said the recount is unlikely to change the result. “Absent extraordinarily unusual circumstances, Republicans can win this district without working up much of a sweat,” Farnsworth told Radio IQ.

Election officials report a drama-free recount in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District (WVTF)

Rep. Bob Good: a legacy of strong views, strong reactions (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

“Good may have lost the battle, but he has helped purge Republican moderates from the party,” said Stephen Farnsworth, a political scientist at the University of Mary Washington. “The Republican caucus in Washington, and in Richmond for that matter, is more uniformly conservative than it ever was.”

 

Rep. Bob Good: a legacy of strong views, strong reactions (Richmond Times-Dispatch)