2025 Election Post-Mortem: What We Learned

Join The Graduate School of Political Management for a Post-Election Analysis of the November 2025 elections. Our discussion will cover the gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey, the New York City mayoral race, and key down-ballot contests across the country. Panelists will provide insights into voter turnout, campaign strategies, and the implications for the political landscape heading into 2026.

The Hon. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, former U.S. Congresswoman and GSPM Executive Director, will set the stage for the discussion, and Dr. Todd Belt, Professor and Director, Political Management Program, will serve as moderator.

The featured panelists include:

• Anne Caprara, Chief of Staff to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker; Lecturer, GW Graduate School of Political Management
• Stami Turk, Former Communications Director for Jack Ciattarelli (2021); Adjunct Professor, GW Graduate School of Political Management