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John Griffin is a Professor and Program Coordinator in the Department of Government at Georgetown University's College. His research focuses on political inequality in American Democracy, with over 30 peer-reviewed articles and two co-authored books with the University of Chicago Press. He previously taught at the University of Colorado Boulder (2012–2023) and the University of Notre Dame (2002–2012).
- B.A. in Political Science from Boston College
- J.D. in Law from the University of Colorado
- Ph.D. in Government & Politics from Duke University
His research explores how political systems marginalize certain groups, particularly through electoral systems, legislative behavior, and policy outcomes. Key themes include racial disparities in representation, the impact of economic inequality on political power, and the dynamics of voter accountability. He has published extensively on topics ranging from antislavery petitions to modern electoral bias.
Griffin serves as Editor-in-Chief of Political Science Research and Methods. His work consistently bridges historical analysis with contemporary policy debates, offering critical insights into democratic governance. Notable contributions include studies on the Congressional Black Caucus, presidential budgeting, and the role of parties in shaping democratic outcomes.

