About:

Dr. Lizotte earned her Ph.D. in Political Science from Stony Brook University. Her research interests include political behavior and gender and public opinion. Much of her work is concerned with the origins and implications of gender differences in public opinion, often referred to as “gender gaps.” In additional to her work on public opinion, she also has published research on the gender gap in voting, political knowledge, and party identification. Her work has been published in edited volumes as well as Politics & Gender; Journal of Women, Politics & Policy; The Social Science Journal; and Journal of Conflict Resolution. She teaches undergraduate courses on American government, Congress and the Presidency, research methods, and Public Policy Analysis.

Relevant writing:

“Here’s how the gender gap in presidential politics breaks down by issue” in MarketWatch

“Who’s running: Where Sen. Raphael Warnock, challengers stand on the issues” in The Augusta Chronicle

“What women eyeing a run for the White House can expect from voters and the media in 2020” in Business Insider

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