Center on American Politics

12/06/2024

We are pausing activities due to budget constraints, effective at the end of December. Please feel free to reach out to Seth Masket with questions or requests.

10/24/2024

We've got a student election watch event on 11/5, plus a panel discussion breaking down the election results on 11/7.

09/30/2024

The Center on American Politics is doing a watch-from-home VP debate party. Come pick up your DIY kit!

09/24/2024

Seth Masket is coming back to Denver for politics hour this Wednesday!

09/09/2024

It's a presidential debate watch for DU students, faculty, and staff! It all starts at 6:30PM MDT on Tuesday.

08/28/2024

Profs. Philip Mead Cavert Chen & Seth Masket meet with guests from the International Visitors Leadership Program and discuss developments in US politics (including affective polarization).

05/16/2024

Great to partner with The Colorado Sun for a look back at the 2024 state legislative session.

03/01/2024

The Center on American Politics is hosting a Super Tuesday watch party, 3/5 starting at 5pm. RSVP here!

Join in on all the fun of watching Super Tuesday presidential primary returns with pizza and games!

02/27/2024

You can watch Seth Masket's discussion with DU law scholars Alan Chen and Ian Farrell about the Trump ballot disqualification case here. Really smart answers about the range of options before the Court.

The Center on American Politics (CAP) features their panel of law experts for a discussion of the U.S. Supreme Court’s highly anticipated decision in Trump v...

02/21/2024

The Supreme Court doesn't have an opinion on Trump's ballot disqualification yet, but we do! Join Seth Masket, Alan Chen, and Ian Farrell for a discussion on this vital case: Today (2/21) at 12:30PM EST / 10:30AM MST.

Join the Center on American Politics and our panel of law experts for a discussion of the US Supreme Court’s ruling in Trump v. Anderson, over whether Donald Trump is qualified to appear on Colorado’s presidential ballot. Our panelists from the DU Sturm College of Law include professor Alan Chen...

02/07/2024

We're pleased to co-sponsor this excellent talk from Dr. Kathleen Belew on the strange and violent history of Colorado in the 1990s. Feb 20th at 6pm.
RSVP: https://udenver.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9yK8DwC1l9TobAy

01/24/2024

From yesterday's student panel. Highlights included Dylan Lindsey dressing up as the creepy PETA carrot who was stalking Asa Hutchinson in Des Moines.