Paul S. Herrnson

Paul S. Herrnson is Director of the Center for American Politics and Citizenship, Professor in the Department of Government and Politics, and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher at the University of Maryland. His research and teaching interests include political parties and elections, money and politics, show more and voting technology and ballot design. He has published numerous articles and books, including Voting Technology. The Not-So-Simple Act of Costing a Ballot and The Financiers of Congressional Elections. Dr. Herrnson has served as President of the Southern Political Science Association and as an American Political Science Association Congressional Fellow. He has advised the U.S. Congress, the Maryland General Assembly, and the Federal Election Commission, as well as numerous government agencies and nongovernmental organizations, on matters pertaining to campaign finance, political parties, and election reform. show less