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Jennifer Garcia is an Assistant Professor of Politics and Comparative American Studies at Oberlin College's College of Arts and Sciences. Her work examines the intersection of American political institutions, race, and ethnic politics, with a focus on legislative strategies and marginalized group representation.
- Education: BA (2006) and PhD (2016) from University of California, Irvine; MA in between
- Affiliated with: Oberlin College since at least 2020
- Editorial Role: Coeditor of Political Research Quarterly (2022-2026)
Her research explores how racial messaging impacts political engagement, particularly through descriptive representation and legislative tactics. She teaches courses on American Presidency, U.S. Congress, and Race and Ethnic Politics, connecting institutional dynamics with societal implications.
Recent publications highlight racial communication strategies and their effects on policy outcomes, aligning with broader themes in political science and representation studies.
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