Guest Bio: Larry Sabato
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Larry Sabato is currently a Robert Kent Gooch Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs at the University of Virginia.
He has written over twenty books including Ovetime, the 2000 Election Thriller(Longman), which includes never-before-published stories, commentaries, and interviews by the key insiders and frontline witnesses to the 2000 presidential election.
His other books include Dangerous Democracy: The Battle Over Ballot Initiatives in America -- co-edited by Howard R. Ernst and Bruce A. Larson -- which provides a critical and balanced look into the initiative process; Dirty Little Secrets: The Persistence of Corruption in American Politics (Random House/Times Books); and Feeding Frenzy: How Attack Journalism Has Transformed American Politics (Free Press/Macmillian). He is also the author of the seven-volume Virginia Votes series chronicling all state elections, as well as many articles on national and state politics.
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Dr. Sabato is the recipient of more than two dozen major scholarships, grants, and academic awards, including a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, and the 1993 Outstanding Professor Award from the Virginia State Council of Higher Education.