Political Science Professor Weighs in on Josh Shapiro Being a Vice President Contender
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Kristin Kanthak, associate professor in the Department of Political Science in the Dietrich School, was interviewed for both WTAE and Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for articles published about the possibility of Governor Josh Shapiro being a contender for Vice President. After Biden dropped out of the race, Kamala Harris became the front-runner and has yet to announce her pick for VP.