FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

RE: THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION - FROM THE INSIDE

If you are preparing a story on the Democratic National Convention in Boston and the US Presidential race and are seeking expert commentary from inside the convention, please call 310.338.2389 for an interview with:

MATTHEW STREB, PhD
Assistant Professor, Political Science, Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles
Areas of Expertise: electoral politics, politics of race

Streb is the co-author of Polls and Politics: The Dilemmas of Democracy with Michael A. Genovese, and is the author or editor of four books, including The New Electoral Politics of Race (University of Alabama Press, 2002), and Election Law and Electoral Politics (Lynne Rienner Publishers, forthcoming 2004). Streb has published articles in Public Opinion Quarterly, Political Research Quarterly, Social Science Quarterly, and Politics and Policy, among others, and is a frequent radio and television commentator, appearing on C-Span's "Washington Journal," Fox News, and "Today in LA."

Streb also can be reached directly via cell at 310.743.3065.

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