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Dr. Marcia L. Godwin is a Professor in the Department of Public Administration at the University of La Verne, affiliated with the College of Law and Public Service. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from Claremont Graduate University and master’s degrees in Public Policy (CGU) and Public Administration (CSUN). Her research focuses on local government administration, urban politics, research methodology, and local elections. She has chaired the University’s IRB and teaches in the Doctor of Public Administration (DPA), Master of Public Administration (MPA), and Political Science programs.
Her scholarly work examines electoral dynamics, congressional campaigns, public sector collaboration, and challenges faced by municipal leaders. Key themes include redistricting, political violence against mayors, and the impact of federal policies on urban development. Her publications span analyses of recent U.S. elections, including the 2022, 2020, and 2018 cycles, with a focus on Southern California’s political landscape and inclusive representation in Congress.
No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. She has no listed advisees or students. Her professional contributions emphasize practical applications of research in public administration and policy analysis.
