The University of Illinois Springfield School of Politics and International Affairs and Center for State Policy and Leadership will host a virtual panel discussion examining the results of the 2026 midterm elections, how both major political parties performed and what the outcomes mean for the nation and Illinois.
The online webinar will be hosted via Zoom from 1:30-2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12.
The discussion will feature four UIS experts: Isabel Skinner, assistant professor in the UIS School of Politics and International Affairs; John Transue, professor in the School of Politics and International Affairs; Matthew Geras, associate professor in the School of Politics and International Affairs; and Alan (AJ) Simmons, research director for the UIS Center for State Policy and Leadership.
The panelists will offer insights into the political landscape following the election and what the results could mean for the future of both parties.
The webinar is free and open to the public. Advance registration is required. To register, visit the Zoom registration page.
