Kerwin C. Swint - Political Expert

Kerwin Swint, professor of political science, analyst and author, is one of the foremost experts on presidential campaigns and state and local elections. He is author of “Mudslingers: The Twenty-five Dirtiest Political Campaigns of All Times” (Praeger, 2006) and “Dark Genius: The Influential Career of Legendary Political Operative and Fox News Founder Roger Ailes” (Sterling, 2008). His views and analysis of this year’s state primaries, gubernatorial and congressional races have appeared frequently in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and in the Athens Banner-Herald, Augusta Chronicle, Marietta Daily Journal and Associated Press reports in The Washington Examiner.com and San Francisco Examiner.com. He appeared nationally on ABC’s The View prior to the 2008 presidential election, and his books have been profiled in more than 30 media nationwide including New York Daily News, New York Observer, Roll Call, CRN National Cable Radio, BBC Radio, Salon.com and Slate.com.