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Michael A. Unger is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Ramapo College of New Jersey (RCNJ), affiliated with the School of Humanities and Global Studies. He joined RCNJ in 2007 and teaches courses such as The American Presidency, U.S. Supreme Court, American Political Parties, and American Government. His research focuses on American political institutions, judicial elections, constitutional issues, and public opinion dynamics. He holds a B.A. from the State University of New York, and both an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin.
Dr. Unger’s scholarly work explores topics like voter behavior in judicial elections, the impact of Supreme Court decisions on public opinion, and the legitimacy of legal institutions. His publications include analyses of judicial campaigning effects, state court influence, and constitutional controversies. He frequently presents at conferences like the Midwest Political Science Association and the New Jersey Political Science Association, contributing to debates on electoral democracy and legal governance.
His teaching emphasizes critical engagement with political systems and institutions, while his research bridges theoretical and applied political science. Though no formal awards are listed, his active participation in academic discourse underscores his scholarly contributions.
