The new issue of Redbird Scholar has been published, and Politics and Government faculty are being featured for their commentary on the election.

Kerri Milita discusses whether you should trust political polls, and Julie Webber-Collins considers the history of female presidential candidates. Meghan Leonard talks about the unprecedented response to the Supreme Court vacancy, while Erik Rankin explains why we have two unpopular presidential candidates. Carl Palmer touches on the scare tactics used in the current election.

All of the magazine’s content and a PDF of the magazine can be found at IllinoisState.edu/RedbirdScholar.