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University of Northern Iowa
For interviews on State of the Union Address
Area of Expertise: Elections, Presidential rhetoric, American Politics, Campaigns, Iowa Caucuses, Presidential-Congressional Relations, Politics
Donna R. Hoffman is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Northern Iowa. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Oklahoma, where her research focused on partisan changes in the American electorate. Her research focuses on both electoral politics and presidential rhetoric. She is the co-author of Addressing the State of the Union: The Evolution and Impact of the President’s Big Speech (Lynne Rienner Publishers 2006). Other research has appeared in Political…
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