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Senior Fellow

Thomas E. Mann

Thomas E. Mann

Senior Fellow, Governance Studies
The W. Averell Harriman Chair

A noted congressional scholar, Tom Mann writes and speaks widely on issues related to campaigns, elections, campaign finance reform and the effectiveness of Congress. Mann recently co-authored The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to Get It Back on Track. Read Full Bio



Expertise

Campaign finance, congress, elections, political parties, polling and public opinion, presidency, reapportionment and redistricting

Background

Past Positions
Director of Governmental Studies, Brookings; Executive Director, American Political Science Association; Co-Director of the AEI-Brookings Election Reform Project.

Education

Ph.D. (1977), M.A. (1968), University of Michigan; B.A., University of Florida, 1966


Research and Commentary


Save to My PortfolioWeb Chat: Previewing the South Carolina PrimaryJanuary 18, 2012Brookings Up Front Blog
Save to My PortfolioCongress: The Good News is, No More Gridlock...January 2012The Washington Monthly
Save to My PortfolioWeb Chat: The Unsettled GOP Presidential RaceOctober 05, 2011Brookings Up Front Blog
Save to My PortfolioThe Pitfalls of a Third-Party Presidential CandidacySeptember 14, 2011The Washington Post
Save to My PortfolioDemocratizing Legislative Redistricting July 14, 2011Brookings Up Front Blog
Save to My PortfolioConstraints on Leadership in WashingtonJuly 2011Issues in Governance Studies
Save to My PortfolioWeb Chat: The Politics of Congressional RedistrictingApril 20, 2011Brookings Up Front Blog
Save to My PortfolioIdeological Fervor, U.S. Budget BluesApril 07, 2011Brookings Up Front Blog
Save to My PortfolioRedistricting and the United States ConstitutionMarch 22, 2011The Diane Rehm Show
Save to My PortfolioThe Rigged Redistricting ProcessMarch 18, 2011The Washington Post
Save to My PortfolioA Unifying Message for a Divided CongressFebruary 01, 2011Brookings Up Front Blog
Save to My PortfolioWhat Senators Need to Know about Filibuster ReformDecember 02, 2010The United States Senate
Save to My PortfolioFirst Take on the Midterm Elections ResultsNovember 02, 2010Brookings Up Front Blog
Save to My PortfolioMaking Predictions for the Midterm ElectionsOctober 11, 2010Brookings Up Front Blog

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