Associate Professor or Political Science Chris Larimer joined us to provide a recap and context for our 2016 election.  He also discussed his research into the connection our long-serving governor has with Iowa residents. 
 
Christopher W. Larimer is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Northern Iowa where his research focuses on the psychology of voting behavior and state politics. He is the author of Gubernatorial Stability in Iowa and the co-author of The Public Policy Theory Primer. Chris is also a past president of the Iowa Association of Political Scientists and a regular guest on KWWL news and Iowa Public Radio.