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Nonresident Senior Fellow

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Kathryn Dunn Tenpas

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Governance Studies

Katharyn Dunn Tenpas studies the U.S. presidency and has written extensively about presidential campaigns; White House operations; presidential polling and political consultants; and President Bush’s faith-based initiative. She has also advised the White House on administration transitions.



Expertise

Campaigns and elections; Faith-based initiative; Presidency; Staffing; White House operations

Background

Current Positions
Visiting Fellow, The Weidenbaum Center at Washington University in St. Louis

Past Positions
Associate Director of the Washington Semester Program, University of Pennsylvania (1999-present); Member, The White House 2001 Project (2000-2001); Associate Professor, Department of Government and International Affairs and Director of the Political Science Honors Program and Washington, D.C. Internship program of the University of South Florida (1993-1999); Guest Scholar, Leiden University, The Netherlands (1992-1993)

Education

Ph.D. (1993), M.A. (1989), University of Virginia; B.A. Georgetown University (1985 )


Research and Commentary

Save to My PortfolioShaping the 44th PresidencyAugust 2007Issues in Governance Studies
Save to My PortfolioThe Veto-Free Presidency: George W. Bush (2001-Present)July 2006Issues in Governance Studies
Save to My PortfolioWest Wing ShuffleApril 02, 2006The Washington Post
Save to My PortfolioPresident Bush's 2004 Campaign TravelJune 29, 2004The Brookings Institution
Save to My PortfolioPermanent Campaign Brushes Aside TraditionMarch 30, 2004The Arizona Daily Star
Save to My PortfolioNeed Facts to Promote Faith-based InitiativesOctober 08, 2003St. Paul Pioneer Press
Save to My PortfolioWords vs. Deeds: President George W. Bush and pollingSummer 2003The Brookings Institution
Save to My PortfolioThe Contemporary Presidency: The Bush White House: First AppraisalsSeptember 01, 2002Presidential Studies Quarterly
Save to My PortfolioBush's 'A Team': Just Like Clinton's, But More SoJanuary 27, 2002The Washington Post

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