Voting Along the Rural–Urban Continuum: Battleground States and a Post-Election Debrief with Dante Scala and Ken Johnson

Political and demographic experts, UNH Professors Dante Scala and Ken Johnson, explored some of the more nuanced aspects of the November 5th election and its outcomes. They focused on differences between urban and rural areas—nationally, in key battleground states, and in New Hampshire. Their talk included evaluation of key factors driving the outcome and critical demographic components underlying those results.

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Dante Scala is a professor of political science at the University of New Hampshire and faculty fellow at the Carsey School of Public Policy. He is an expert on the New Hampshire Primary, presidential politics, NH politics, political campaigns and debates, and the U.S. presidency.

Ken Johnson is senior demographer at the Carsey School of Public Policy and professor of sociology at the University of New Hampshire. He is a nationally recognized expert on U.S. demographic trends. His research examines national and regional population redistribution, rural and urban demographic change, the growing racial diversity of the U.S. population, the relationship between demographic and environmental change, and the implications of demographic change for public policy.