Pacific Northwest Political Science Association

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75th Anniversary

Pacific Northwest Political Science Association

Pacific Northwest Political Science AssociationPacific Northwest Political Science AssociationPacific Northwest Political Science Association
Home
About Us
  • Our History
  • PNWPSA Leadership
Membership
  • Membership
  • Bylaws and Minutes
Annual Meeting
  • 2025 Annual Meeting
  • Section Chairs & Panels
  • Cascadia Award
  • Past Programs
  • Final program
75th Anniversary
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our History
    • PNWPSA Leadership
  • Membership
    • Membership
    • Bylaws and Minutes
  • Annual Meeting
    • 2025 Annual Meeting
    • Section Chairs & Panels
    • Cascadia Award
    • Past Programs
    • Final program
  • 75th Anniversary
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our History
    • PNWPSA Leadership
  • Membership
    • Membership
    • Bylaws and Minutes
  • Annual Meeting
    • 2025 Annual Meeting
    • Section Chairs & Panels
    • Cascadia Award
    • Past Programs
    • Final program
  • 75th Anniversary

PNWPSA Officers

President 2024-2025

President Elect 2024-2025

President Elect 2024-2025

Season Hoard, Washington State University

Area of interest: comparative public policy, gender and politics, applied research, and policy/program evaluation.  

President Elect 2024-2025

President Elect 2024-2025

President Elect 2024-2025

Area of interest: Political communication, campaigns, political advertising, and public opinion.  

Ex-Officio 2024-2025

President Elect 2024-2025

Leif Hoffmann, Lewis-Clark State College

Area of Interest: Market integration and liberalization in the United States and the European Union. 


Treasurer 2023-2025

Erika Allen Wolters, Oregon State University

Area of Interest: Environmental Politics and Policy

Secretary 2023-2025

Secretary 2023-2025

Kevin Pirch, Eastern Washington University

Area of Interest: U.S. Politics, elections, state and local politics. 

Executive Council

Kylee Britzman, Lewis-Clark State College

Kylee Britzman, Lewis-Clark State College

Area of interest: American political behavior: political communication, political psychology, women and politics, and democratic citizenship.  


Term ends after the 2026 meeting.

Cole Grisham, Portland State University

Kylee Britzman, Lewis-Clark State College

Area of interest: Governance; regional transportation and indigenous planning; policy process.


Term ends after the 2027 meeting.

Edwin Taylor, Missouri Western State University

Area of interest: The role of women in foreign policy and conflict resolution.


Term ends after the 2026 meeting

Shane Day, Portland State University

Paul Lenze, Northern Arizona University

Area of interest: Indigenous politics, natural resource management, economic development, intergovernmental relations, comparative public policy, and policy analysis/program evaluation.


Term ends after the 2025 meeting


Anil Hira, Simon Fraser University

Paul Lenze, Northern Arizona University

Paul Lenze, Northern Arizona University

Area of interest: global political economy, international development, and sustainable environmental and energy policy. He is the director of the Clean Energy Research Group. 


Term ends after the 2025 meeting.

Paul Lenze, Northern Arizona University

Paul Lenze, Northern Arizona University

Paul Lenze, Northern Arizona University

 Area of Interest: International relations and comparative politics, specializing in Middle East politics, U.S. Foreign Policy, and China.
Term ends after 2027 meeting. 

Executive Director

Richard Elgar, Washington State University

Area of interest: Latin American politics, gender, and comparative politics.

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