CHRISTOPHER P. MUSTE November 2012

University of Montana Phone: (406) 243-4829 Political Science Department Fax: (406) 243-4076 350 Liberal Arts [email protected] Missoula MT 59812

Education and Theses Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, Department of Political Science, May 2001. Examination Fields: American Politics, Political Behavior, Research Methods. Dissertation: “Perceptions of Social Group Influence in the United States: Sources and Consequences for Political Legitimacy and Participation.” Jack Citrin (Chair), Laura Stoker, Bruce E. Cain, and Martin Sanchez-Jankowski.

M.A. University of California, Berkeley, Political Science, 1989. Thesis: “Ideological Identification and Its Absence: Profiles, Issue Consistency and Issue Dimensions in the 1984 National Election Study.”

B.A. Haverford College, Political Science, 1979. Thesis: “Organized Labor Power in an Institutional Vacuum: Alaska Teamsters Local 959 and Alaska State Politics.”

Current and Recent Positions Assistant Professor, Political Science Department, University of Montana, August 2006 to present. Adjunct Assistant Professor, January 2005 – July 2006.

Senior Polling Analyst and Staff Writer, The Washington Post, July to December 2004.

Assistant Professor, Louisiana State University, Political Science Department, May 2001 to May 2004; Adjunct Assistant Professor August 1999 to May 2001.

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles “Bringing Culture Back in: Social Group Polarization and the ‘Culture Wars’ in the U.S.” 2012. The International Journal of Humanities and Social Science 2:20.

“The Dynamics of Immigration Opinion Change in the U.S., 1992-2010." Forthcoming in Public Opinion Quarterly.

Multiculturalism in American Public Opinion.” 2001. Jack Citrin, David O. Sears, Christopher Muste, and Cara Wong. British Journal of Political Science 31:2.

“Public Opinion Toward Immigration Reform: The Role of Economic Motivations.” 1997. Jack Citrin, Donald Philip Green, Christopher Muste, & Cara Wong. Journal of Politics 59:3.

“Is American Nationalism Changing? Implications for Foreign Policy.” 1994. Jack Citrin, Ernst Haas, Christopher Muste, and Beth Reingold, International Studies Quarterly 38:1. Muste, p. 2

Chapters in Edited Volumes

“Political Trust and System Support.” 1999. Jack Citrin and Christopher Muste, in John P. Robinson, ed., Measures of Political and Social Attitudes. San Diego: Academic Press.

“Electioneering in the United States.” Jody Foster and Christopher Muste, in David Butler and Austin Ranney, eds., Electioneering: A Comparative Study of Continuity and Change. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Journal Articles In Revision

“Survey Modes and Methods: Mitigating Mayhem in Measuring Social Group Closeness.” invitation to revise and resubmit to Public Opinion Quarterly.

“Reframing Polarization: Social Groups and ‘Culture Wars.’” Invitation to revise and resubmit to PS: Political Science and Politics.

Journal Articles Under Review

“Reframing Polarization: Social Groups and ‘Culture Wars.’” Under review at PS: Political Science and Politics, manuscript submitted 8/31/12.

“Public Opinion about Social Groups: Social Desirability and Question Order Quandaries.” Under review at SAGE Open, manuscript 8/13/12.

Journal Articles in Progress

“Changing Attitudes about Immigration: The Influence of Individual Receptivity and Media Content.” Revising manuscript for submission.

“The Sources of Opinion Change on Immigration Policy: The Role of Structural and Political Influences.” Revising manuscript for submission.

Other Professional Publications “New Hope? Obama Held Out Hand to Republicans,” MF-DNES (Czech national-circulation newspaper, published in Prague), 1/27/2011.

“National Tides in the Land of Mountains,” The Hill Congress Blog, 10/29/2010.

“Hidden in Plain Sight: Polling Data Shows Moral Values Aren't a New Factor.” Christopher Muste. The Washington Post. 12/12/2004. Outlook Section, p. B4.

“56 Percent in Survey Say Iraq War Was a Mistake: Poll Also Finds Slight Majority Favoring Rumsfeld's Exit.” John F. Harris and Christopher Muste. The Washington Post. 12/21/2004. Page A4.

“Poll: Kerry Gains On Bush.” Richard Morin and Christopher Muste. The Washington Post Online. 10/720/04.

“Bush Has 5-Point Lead in New Poll.” Richard Morin and Christopher Muste. The Washington Post. 10/5/2004. Page A6. Muste, p. 3

Other Professional Publications (continued)

“Poll Shows Bush Leading On Enthusiasm.” Richard Morin and Christopher Muste, The Washington Post Online. 10/1/2004.

“Kerry Loses Edge On Issues Of Security.” The Washington Post. Richard Morin and Christopher Muste. 8/31/2004. Page A1.

“Younger Voters Rapidly Deserting Bush.” Richard Morin and Christopher Muste. The Washington Post. 8/15/2004. Page A5.

Research Awards and Grants

Awarded University of Montana Faculty Research Grant, 2012-13, to develop a statewide public opinion survey on political issues, amount $5,000 (maximum award).

Awarded University of Montana Faculty Research Grant, 2009-10 to examine political polarization of social groups defined by race, sex, and class, in terms of individuals’ identities and emotion.

Awarded University of Montana Vice President for Research International Travel Grant, 2008, to deliver paper on “Assessing Question Order Effects in Opinion Measurement: Issues in Randomization and Rotation” at the Annual Meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology, Paris, France, 7/9/2008.

Awarded American Political Science Association Small Research Grant, May 2006-April 2007, to complete a content analysis of newspapers in 41 cities to assess the impact of local news content on opinion change regarding immigration.

Awarded travel Grant from UM College of Arts and Sciences, 2006, to present “Social Groups and Social Desirability: Measuring Question Order Effects in a Survey Experiment” at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago 4/23/2006.

Won Special Competition for survey experiment to measure social desirability in public opinion about social groups. Survey questions were included in a representative national public opinion survey conducted by NSF-funded Time-Sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS), 2004-05.

Louisiana State University (LSU) Faculty Research Travel Grant, 2004, to present “The Puzzle of Immigration Policy Attitudes: Opinion Structure and the Sources of Opinion Change” at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, 4/18/2004.

LSU Junior Faculty Travel Grant, 2003, to present “Attitude Change in Support for Immigration: The Sources and Uses of Political Information” at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, 8/29/2003.

LSU Council on Research (COR) Summer Research Stipend, 2002, to investigate political polarization among social groups defined by race, sex, and class.

UC Berkeley Social Science Research Fellowship for dissertation research, 1997-98.

UC Berkeley Vice Chancellor for Research Dissertation Fellowship, 1995-97.

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Research Awards and Grants (continued)

Pi Sigma Alpha Award for best paper at the 1995 Western Political Science Association Annual Meeting, co-author, “The Economy, the Personal Economy, and Public Attitudes Toward Immigration.”

Henry Robert Braden Graduate Fellowship in Political Science, University of California- Berkeley, 1988-1989.

Haverford College Academic Scholarship, 1975-1979.

Conference Papers

“Survey Modes and Methods: Mitigating Mayhem in Measuring Social Group Closeness.” Paper presented to Panel at the Annual Meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology, Chicago, July 9, 2012.

“The Dynamics of Attitude Change on Immigration: Contextual and Individual-Level Influences on Opposition to Immigration.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, San Francisco, April 1, 2010.

“Assessing Question Order Effects in Opinion Measurement: Issues in Randomization and Rotation.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, August 21-24, 2008

“Assessing Question Order Effects in Opinion Measurement: Issues in Randomization and Rotation.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology, Paris, France, July 9-12, 2008

“Contextual and Attitudinal Influences in Political Persuasion: The Role of Information, Local Conditions, and Individual Predispositions.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, Aug. 30 - Sept 2, 2007

“Social Desirability in Attitudes Toward Social Groups: A Survey Experiment Assessment of Question Order Effects.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology, Portland, OR, July 5-7, 2007

“Sources of Changing Opinion on Immigration Policy: Individual Attributes and Information Context in Attitude Change.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia PA, Aug. 31 - Sept. 3, 2006.

“Social Groups and Social Desirability: Measuring Question Order Effects in a Survey Experiment.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago IL April 20-23, 2006.

“Disentangling the Sources of Changing Attitudes Toward Immigration: Media Coverage, EconomicEvaluations, and Political Leadership.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Washington, DC, September 1-4, 2005.

“The Puzzle of Immigration Policy Attitudes: Opinion Structure and the Sources of Opinion Change.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago IL April 18, 2004. Muste, p. 5

Conference Papers (continued)

“Attitude Change in Support for Immigration: The Sources and Uses of Political Information.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, August 28-31, 2003.

“The Fragmenting American Polity? Trends in Social Group Polarization in the United States.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 25-28, 2002.

“Social Group Comparison and Intergroup Relations: Perceptions of Social Group Influence and Group Membership.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, August 30-September 2, 2001.

“Social Group Identity, Legitimacy and Participation: Group Influence Perceptions and Social Cleavages.” Poster presentation at the American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Washington DC August 31-September 3, 2000.

“Social Group Comparison and Intergroup Relations: Sources and Consequences of Perceptions of Group Influence.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology, Seattle, Washington, July 1-4, 2000.

“Group Identity and Group Influence: Sources and Consequences of Perceptions of Group Influence.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Western Political Science Association, San Jose, California, March 24-26, 2000.

“Public Attitudes Toward Political Action: Perceptions of Political Participation and How Group Conflict.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA, September 3-6, 1998.

“Democratic Values and Political Participation: Public Tolerance of Political Action in the United States.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, April 11-13, 1997.

“Political Tolerance, Political Participation, and Group Conflict: Public Perceptions of Interest Advocacy in the United States.” Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, San Francisco, CA, August 29 - September 1, 1996.

“On the Trail of the Angry White Male.” Christopher Muste, Cara Wong, and Jack Citrin. Paper presented at the 1996 Annual Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology, Vancouver, BC, June 29 - July 2, 1996.

“Liberalism and Multiculturalism: The New Ethnic Agenda in Public Opinion.” Jack Citrin, David O. Sears, Christopher Muste, and Cara Wong. Paper presented at the 1995 Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Chicago, IL, August 30 - September 3, 1995.

“The Economy, the Personal Economy, and Public Attitudes Toward Immigration.” Jack Citrin, Donald Green, Christopher Muste, and Cara Wong, Paper presented at the Western Political Science Association Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon, March 15-18, 1995. Winner of Alpha Sigma Nu award for best paper of the conference.

“Variations in Local Government Expenditures: Some Methodological Findings.” Elisabeth Gerber and Christopher Muste, paper presented at annual meeting of the Western Political Science Association, Seattle, Washington, March 1991. Muste, p. 6

Teaching Fields and Courses

American Politics: Introduction to American Politics, News Media, Multicultural Politics in America Political Behavior: News Media and Public Opinion, Political Participation, Political Psychology Political Methodology: Political Research Goals and Strategies Comparative Politics: Introduction to Comparative Politics

Teaching Awards

LSU Alpha Lambda Delta Freshman Honor Society Teaching Citation, 2003. LSU Office of Disability Services Outstanding Accommodating Instructor Nominee, 2002.

Teaching Experience and Course Development

Assistant Professor and Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Montana, Department of Political Science, Spring 2006 - present. Introduction to American Politics (PSC 100) Introduction to Comparative Politics (PSCI 220 / PSC 120) Media and Public Opinion (PSCI 342) Political Participation - new course (PSCI 444, PSC 383, PSC 395) Multicultural Politics in America - new course (PSCI 348 / PSC 395) Political Psychology - new course (PSCI 340 / PSC 483) Research Goals and Strategies- new course (PSCI 491 / PSC 495) Seminar in American Politics (PSC 540)

Attended the 2009 American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Annual Meeting in Seattle to develop techniques in teaching civic engagement and active learning. This enabled me to incorporate structured concept analysis in all my upper division courses. In addition, I have improved and expanded the hands-on research projects in these courses. These projects include participant-observation research, a content analysis of news media, self-tests and follow-up analysis of Implicit Association Tests and comprehensive research design incorporating theory, concept and hypothesis development, measurement strategy, case selection, and a framework for analyzing results.

Assistant Professor and Instructor, Louisiana State University Department of Political Science, 2001-2004. Introduction to American Politics (POLI 2051) Public Opinion and Political Attitudes (POLI 4030) Politics and the News Media (POLI 4000) Multicultural Politics in the United States (POLI 4000) Graduate Seminar in Political Behavior (POLI 7930)

Assistant Professor, LSU-in-Paris, Summer 2003. Taught Introduction to Comparative Politics (POLI 2053). Led students to French Sénat and Assemblée Nationale after discussing their roles in French government. Arranged for guest speaker on immigration policy from a French NGO. Co-led field trips incorporating political analysis in Paris, to Reims and Verdun, and to Bayeux and Normandy.

Instructor, U.C. Berkeley Department of Political Science, Summers 1997 - 1999. Media and Politics in the United States (PS111A) Public Opinion and Voting Behavior in the United States (PS161)

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Teaching Experience and Course Development (continued)

Supervisor, U.C. Berkeley American History and Institutions Office, May 1994 - June 1999. Administered undergraduate requirements in U.S. History and U.S. Political Institutions.

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Political Science, U.C. Berkeley, 1989 - 1998. Political Psychology (PS 164A), Professor Jack Citrin, Professor Laura Stoker Political Methodology (PS 3), Instructor Benjamin Highton (Head T.A.) California Politics and Policy (PS 171), Professor Bruce E. Cain Public Opinion and Voting Behavior (PS 161), Professor Jack Citrin Introduction to American Government (PS 1), Professor William K. Muir

Professional Service - Panel Chair, Discussant, and Organizer

Discussant for Panel 38-7 on “Political Knowledge,” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Seattle, September 2, 2011.

Discussant, “The Role of Emotions and Deliberation in Opinion Formation,” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 9/3/10.

Discussant, “Interviewer Effects and Nonresponse Due to Race, Gender, Ethnicity and/or Religion,” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 9/4/10.

Chair, “Race and Ethnicity in State Politics and Policy,” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 9/4/10.

Chair and Discussant, “Group Identity and Political Attitudes,” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 8/31/08.

Chair and Discussant, “Emotions and Intergroup Attitudes,” International Society for Political Psychology Annual Meeting, Paris, France, 7/9/10.

Chair and Discussant, “Deliberation, Discussion, and Social Networks,” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, 2007.

Chair and Discussant, “Political Identity,” Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, 2006.

Chair and Discussant, “Public Opinion and Political Behavior Among Latinos in the U.S. and Mexico,” American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Washington DC, 2005.

Panel Organizer, “Consequences of Social Group Affiliations” for the Annual Meeting of the Midwest Political Science Association, Chicago, Illinois, 4/26/2002.

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Professional Service - Reviewer

Research Grants Reviewer for American Political Science Association Small Research Grants, 2007.

Experiment Proposal Reviewer, TESS (Time-Sharing Experiments in the Social Sciences), 2005.

Manuscript Reviewer, American Political Science Review, Journal of Politics (3), American Journal of Political Science, Politial Research Quarterly, Political Psychology (2), Political Behavior, and California Journal of Politics and Policy. Professional Memberships

Member, American Political Science Association, American Association for Public Opinion Research, International Society for Political Psychology, Western Political Science Association.

University Service

Presentation to UM International Students on “Presidential Elections: What to Expect Today and What it Will Mean” sponsored by Office of International Programs, 11/6/12.

Interview with KBGA radio on electoral college and impact on election outcomes, 11/1/12.

Presentation on polling and reporting about public opinion to Journalism 431, Election Coverage, 10/30/12.

Invited presentation to Mansfield Center High School Seminar students on “The Fifty-State Race: Electing the President and Congress 2012" 10/23/12.

Moderated post-debate discussion for Pi Sigma Alpha - Epsilon Mu’s public presentation of the Presidential Foreign Policy debate, 10/22/12.

Leader of Global Leadership Initiative (GLI) student roundtable discussion session on Senator Russ Feingold's President's Lecture, 10/9/12.

Developed proposal for UM Politics Poll, to be conducted twice yearly to assess public opinion in Montana about elections, state government, and current political issues. Proposal approved by Provost Engstrom. I have recruited the faculty advisory committee, drafted a questionnaire, submitted IRB forms, identified a survey interviewing organization, and secured partial funding from UM sources, and am currently seeking the remaining funding.

Presentations on “The Two-Party System” and “U.S. Politics, Elections and the Media” to students from the China Youth University of Political Sciences, 7/13/12.

Invited Presentation on “American Political Culture, Institutions, and Policy,” to Study the U.S. Institute (SUSI) Seminar for Southeast Asian students, University of Montana Mansfield Center on 7/3/12 and 7/7/11.

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University Service (continued)

Two invited presentations on “American Political Culture, Institutions, and Policy,” to Study of the U.S. Institute (SUSI) Global Environmental Issues seminars for Southeast Asian students 7/3/12 and 7/7/11.

Presentation to Mansfield High School Seminar on “Elections 2012 - The Long Decision,” 1/25/12.

Presentation on “U.S. Elections and the Political System” to Chinese participants in the U.S. State Department- UM Environmental Issue Exchange with China on Environmental Issues, 9/14/11.

Organizer and Moderator, “The 2011 Montana Legislature at Mid-Session,” panel discussion with four Montana legislative leaders and two leading Montana journalists, 2/24/11.

Invited presentation on "Voters and Issues in the 2010 Election" to the University of Montana Mansfield Center Fall 2010 Brown Bag Lecture Series, 10/21/2010.

Invited speaker to visiting groups from the All-China Youth Federation at UM’s Mansfield Center, on “The American Electoral System,” 2/12/09, 10/23/07 and 11/6/07, and “Public Opinion, the Media, and Interest Groups in American Domestic Politics,” 10/14/05 and 10/21/05.

Panelist on “The White (?) House: Race, Gender, and the Presidency” panel, sponsored by UM African American Studies Program, 2/11/2009.

Panelist on “Race, Sex, and Politics in the 2008 Election” panel, sponsored by UM Multicultural Alliance, 11/6/08.

Invited speaker at UM Family Day, one of four Faculty Talks to student families 10/17/2008.

Served on Susan Koch Library Research Scholarship Committee, 2008 - 2010.

Served as Judge and/or Chair for UM Graduate/Faculty Research Conference, 2008 - 2010, and for UM Conference for Undergraduate Research, 2008-2011.

At CAS Dean Fetz’s request, I attended the National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation Annual Conference to develop ideas for projects on civic engagement, as one of four Political Science department representatives. Following the conference, I wrote program recommendations which were incorporated in the department report to Dean Fetz. Conference dates 8/3 to 8/6/06, report completed September 2006.

Reviewer for General Scholarship competition, University of Montana, 2006 – 2010.

Discussed U.S. political system with Consul staff from Japanese U.S. Embassy and Seattle Consulate, 4/4/07 and 10/4/06.

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University Service (continued)

Panelist for “Election 2012: The View from 12 Americas,” with author Dante Chinni and Professor Lee Banville to discuss Chinni's book Our Patchwork Nation, 10/19/11.

Moderated a campus panel on “Native Americans and Higher Education” with Mayor John Engen, UM Graduate Student Ruth Short Bull and ASUM President Jenifer Gursky, 9/16/11.

Panelist on “The White (?) House: Race, Gender, and the Presidency” panel, sponsored by UM African American Studies Program, 2/11/09.

Panelist on “Race, Sex, and Politics in the 2008 Election” panel, sponsored by UM Multicultural Alliance, 11/6/08.

Panelist at Town Hall Meeting on “Election 2008: A Major Victory for a Minority?” sponsored by UM’s Multicultural Alliance, 2/26/07.

Invited speaker, “Political Polling in Presidential Elections, Ohio State University Glenn Center, Washington Program, 11/30/04.

Invited speaker, “The Presidential Election: A Washington Post Pollster’s Post-Mortem,” University of Montana, 11/15/04. Invited speaker, “A Washington Post Pollster Parses the 2004 Presidential Election,” University of Montana, 10/1/04.

Guest Professor for LSU-in-Paris, June 2001. Taught two-day program on the structure of French government and immigration politics in France. Co-led student field trip to the French Sénat and participated in a question-and-answer session with a member of the Sénat.

Affiliate Faculty Member, LSU Manship School of Communication, Fall 2001-Spring 2004.

Member, Selection Committee for LSU Reilly Center Research Grants, 2001-2002, Reilly Center for Media and Politics and Manship School of Communication.

Departmental Service

Advisor, Pi Sigma Alpha Epsilon Mu chapter, Fall 2010 - present. Recruited new officers and members, organized and presented ten events in 2010-11 and eleven in 2011-12. PSA- EM recruited and initiated eighteen new members into the chapter in 2010-11 and thirty- two in 2011-12. Pi Sigma Alpha - Epsilon Mu won a Best Chapter Award for 2011- 2012.

Co-Director, M.A. program in Political Science. Responsible for recruitment and admissions, with shared responsibility for advising and evaluating teaching assistants.

Wrote Learning Outcomes Statement and collaborated with UM and MSU-Billings faculty on the MUS Transferability Initiative for Introduction to Comparative Politics (POL 220) and wrote Learning Outcomes Statement for Media and Public Opinion (PSCI 342), 2008.

Departmental Service (continued) Muste, p. 11

Scheduled and interviewed candidates for American Politics faculty position at APSA Annual Meeting, Chicago, August 2007, and for the International / Comparative position at the APSA Annual Meeting in Seattle, August 2011. In Fall 2007, I also served on the American Institutions Search Committee.

Served as faculty discussant and assisted in movie choice for four Pi Sigma Alpha movie nights: “Crash” in November 2009; “All the King’s Men,” February 2008, “An Everlasting Piece” in April 2007 and “Wag the Dog” in November 2006.

Served as the Political Science department representative to the Mansfield Library since 2008.

I have served as Political Science departmental representative on the UM Social Science Research Lab (SSRL) Advisory Committee, since Spring 2008.

Served on the PSCI Department Scholarship Awards Committee, from 2007-2011.

At the request of the department chair, I researched and proposed revisions to the departmental

Member, Research Committee, LSU Department of Political Science (2000-2004). Developed and organized mini-methods seminars on quantitative research methods.

Member, Academic Programs Committee, LSU Department of Political Science (1999-2000).

Public Service - Political Analyst for Montana Public Radio and Montana PBS

Election Night Analyst for Montana Public Radio, 11/6-11/8/12, 6/5/12, 11/2-3/10, 2/5-6/08, 6/3-4/08, 11/3-4/08, 6/5-6/06 and 11/6-7/06, and Montana PBS on 11/6/06.

Analyst for Montana Public Radio coverage of candidate debates: election debates: U.S. House debate (9/25/12), U.S. Senate debate (10/8/12 ) Montana Governor debate (10/10/12 ).

Analyst for Montana Governor’s “State of the State” address coverage on Montana Public Radio, 1/26/11, 1/28/09, 1/24/07.

Public Service - Extended Media Interviews and Presentations

Interviewed by George Cole on the “Real Time” radio program on Yellowstone Public Radio, about public opinion and opinion polls, 2/1/2010.

Interviewed on the Kathleen Dunn “All Things Political” program, Wisconsin Public Radio, about election results and national economic policy, 1/12/2009. Interviewed about the party presidential nominations and campaign strategies, 6/2/2008.

Presentation to Missoula League of Women Voters on “Prospects for Political Change with the New Democratic Congress,” broadcast 1/22/07 on “In Other Words” on Montana Public Radio.

Interviewed on Montana Public Radio’s “In Other Words” about problems in voting technology and the Help America Vote Act (HAVA), 6/3/06.

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Public Service - Media Interviews News Media Interviews, National and International (13):

Interviewed for “All Things Considered” on Senator Baucus’ budget influence, 8/19/11. Interviewed for PBS Newshour Online / Jefferson Institute, on the Montana Republican party, 6/2/11. Interview with Tribune de Genève and 24heures, two Swiss daily newspapers, 2/5/08. Interview (e-mail) with Brazilian newspaper Jornal do Brasil on presidential nomination, 4/4/08. Interviewed by Wall Street Journal on Montana presidential race, 5/15/08. Interview (e-mail) with Russian independent news agencies Smysl and Rosbalt, 6/4/08. Interviewed by The New York Times on Montana Senate race, 8/7/06. Interviewed by U.S. News and World Report on Montana Senate race, 9/25/06. Interviewed by The Christian Science Monitor on Montana Senate race, 10/24/06. Interviewed by CBS Radio News on Montana Senate race and turnout, 10/15/06. Background interview on Montana politics with NPR’s “All Things Considered” 9/14/06. Interview with Bloomberg News Service on Montana Senate race, 9/26/06. Background interview on Montana Senate race with The Seattle Times 10/12/06. Interviewed by MSNBC News on Washington Post-ABC Poll, 10/14/2004. Interviewed by Sky Television News (Great Britain), 10/29/2004.

News Media Interviews, State and Local (41):

Interviewed by Charles Johnson of Lee Newspapers on the influence of Libertarian candidates on Montana elections for governor and senator, 11/8/12. Interview with Missoulian (Martin Kidston) on election results and public reaction, 11/7/12. Interview with KTMF-TV News on split-ticket voting in Montana, 11/7/12. Interview with KECI-TV / NBC Montana on the influence of third-party candidates in the Montana general election, 11/7/12. Interview with Montana Kaimin on election results by Ashley Nerbovig, 11/6/12. Interviewed by Charles Johnson of Lee Newspapers on crowded statewide primaries, 3/17/12. Interviewed by KECI-TV on voter fatigue in the presidential campaign, 11/8/11. Interviewed by KPAX-TX on candidate spending in statewide campaigns, 11/20/11. Interviewed by Keila Szpaller of Lee Newspapers on social media in campaigns, 9/22/11. Interviewed by Mike Dennison of Lee Newspapers on Democratic campaign strategy, 9/18/11. Interviewed by the Montana Kaimin on the effects of 9/11/01 on public opinion, 9/11/11. Interviewed by Chelsi Moy of the Missoulian on the UM Montana Legislative Leaders Mid- Session forum, 2/24/11 (forum sponsored by UM's Pi Sigma Alpha chapter). Interviewed by Matt Gouras of Montana AP on the Tester-Rehberg Senate race, 2/2/11. Interviewed by Matt Leach of KECI-TV on the "State of the State" address, 1/26/11. Interviewed by Kevin Maki of KECI-TV news on congressional election, 11/1/10. Interviewed by John Adams of Great Falls Tribune on 2012 Senate poll, 11/19/10. Interviewed by John Adams of Great Falls Tribune on Rehberg campaign, 10/3/10. Interviewed by Charles Johnson of Lee newspapers on U.S. House race, 9/26/10. Interviewed by Charles Johnson of Lee newspapers on voter turnout, 9/9/10. Interviewed by Matt Volz of the Associated Press on Montana primary elections, 6/9/10. Interview with Lee Newspapers and the Missoulian on Montana primary elections, 6/9/10. Interview with Billings Gazette on early voting and campaign strategy, 11/2/08. Interview with Kaimin on students choosing where to vote, 10/8/08. Interview with Lee Newspapers / Missoulian on voter registration challenge, 10/2/08. Interview with Billings Gazette on push polls in election campaigns, 9/12/08. Interviewed by Billings Gazette for story on evangelical voters in 2008 election, 5/1/08. Interviewed by KECI-TV Republican caucus coverage, 2/5/08. Muste, p. 13

Interviewed by KPAX for Republican caucus coverage, 2/6/08. Interviewed by Montana Kaimin on Republican caucus and UM students, 2/9/08 and 3/18/08. Interviewed by KECI-TV on lack of Missoula county election judges, 3/12/08. Interviewed by KECI-TV on Democratic Primary election, 6/2 and 6/3/08. Interviewed by Lee Newspapers on Montana Senate race and same-day registration, 11/9/06. Interviewed by Gwen Florio of the Great Falls Tribune on Senate opinion polls 11/6/06. Interviewed by KECI-TV on election results on 11/6/06 and 11/7/06. Interviewed by The Missoulian on absentee voting, 9/10/06 and negative campaigning, 10/29/06. Interviewed by Gwen Florio of the Great Falls Tribune on U.S. Senate race, 10/29/06. Interviewed by KECI-TV on voter turnout, 10/20/06 and 10/27/06 Interviewed by Montana PBS' "Montana Journal" on money in campaigns, 10/25/06. Interviewed by Lee Newspapers on advertising in Montana Senate campaign, 10/9/06. Interviewed by MTPR's "Montana Evening Edition" on voter turnout, 10/4/06. Interviewed by KBGA radio on youth political participation, 9/28/06.

Public Service: Invited Community Presentations

Invited presentation to Missoula Rotary Club, “The More Things Change . . .What Political Science Tells Us about Elections but the Media Don't Always Say” 9/26/12.

Presentation “Using Public Opinion Polls as Teaching Tools,” MEA-MFT Annual Educators' Conference, Missoula, 10/20/2012.

Invited presentation on “Civic Engagement and Community Leadership,” to Leadership Missoula’s Government and Politics Day, sponsored by the Missoula Chamber of Commerce, 1/13/11.

Panel Discussant and Questioner, “2008 Presidential Forum” at Missoula Public Library, later broadcast on Missoula Community Access Television, 10/27/08.

Invited Speaker, “Jefferson’s Wall: Public Opinion on Issues of Church and State.” Honors Symposium, Flathead Valley Community College, 5/42006.

Presenter, “Public Opinion Surveys: Teaching Students to Consume Them Wisely,” MEA-MFT Annual Educators’ Conference, 10/20/2005.

Invited Speaker, “Public Opinion and the News Media: Looking Glasses or Funhouse Mirrors?” Honors Symposium, Flathead Valley Community College, 4/27/2005.

Invited Speaker to panel on “Polls and the Media,” Montana Associated Press Broadcasters Association Annual Meeting, Helena MT, 10/2/2004.

Invited Speaker on the French presidential and parliamentary elections of May and June 2002 to the group “Friends of French at LSU” on 5/5/2002.

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Other Professional Experience

Survey Analyst, The California Poll / Field Institute, San Francisco CA, 1991-1992. On contract basis wrote news releases analyzing results from four California Polls.

Senior Survey Analyst and Computer System Manager, Computers for Marketing Corp., San Francisco CA, 1985-1988. Analyzed market research and political survey data using proprietary software, tested software, and managed mainframe computer.

Survey Analyst, Cambridge Survey Research, Washington DC 1980-1982. Analyzed survey data and wrote strategy memos for presidential and state level political campaigns, and for commercial clients. Developed survey samples and designed questionnaires.

References Professor Jack Citrin, Political Science Department and Director of the Institute for Governmental Studies, University of California, Berkeley

Alumni Professor of Political Science Cecil L. Eubanks, Louisiana State University

Professor Laura Stoker, Political Science Department, University of California, Berkeley

Professor Bruce E. Cain, Political Science Department and Director of the University of California Washington Program, University of California, Berkeley

Richard Morin, Polling Director, The Washington Post; now Senior Editor, Pew Research Center for the People & The Press.