Boris Heersink

I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Fordham University. My research focuses on American political parties and election campaigns. I am the author of National Party Organizations and Party Brands in American Politics: The Democratic and Republican National Committees, 1912-2016 (Oxford University Press, 2023) and the co-author of Republican Party Politics and the American South, 1865-1968 (Cambridge University Press, 2020). My articles have been published in journals such as The Journal of Politics, Political Analysis, Perspectives on Politics, Studies in American Political Development, and Political Behavior. I teach courses on American Political Parties, Campaigns and Elections, The US Congress, and American Political Institutions.