Mass Politics Profs: What you need to know before the Nov. 8 elections

Poll workers sit at tables behind Plexiglass as a voter walks out from a covered booth — A voter, wearing a protective face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus, steps from the voting booth after casting a ballot at a polling place in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021.

October 28, 2022

Updated August 07, 2023

This week on Under the Radar with Callie Crossley:

Massachusetts’ four confusing ballot questions are driving up voter interest for the Nov. 8 elections. Plus, Bristol County’s sheriff of 25 years is facing a real challenger. And election workers across the nation are leaving their jobs in droves: will their exits greatly impact voting this year?

Those stories and more on our full hour with the Mass Politics Profs.

Guests:

Shannon Jenkins is the interim assistant dean of the college of arts and sciences at UMass Dartmouth and a professor of political science.

Erin O’Brien is an associate professor of political science at UMass Boston.

Luis Jiménez is an assistant professor of political science at UMass Boston.