{"id":153627,"date":"2019-11-17T12:30:04","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T17:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/?p=153627"},"modified":"2019-11-20T16:12:17","modified_gmt":"2019-11-20T21:12:17","slug":"cooperman-comments-on-kentucky-governor-elect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/2019\/11\/17\/cooperman-comments-on-kentucky-governor-elect\/","title":{"rendered":"Cooperman Comments on Kentucky Governor-Elect"},"content":{"rendered":"<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><figure id=\"attachment_138352\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-138352\" style=\"width: 236px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-138352\" src=\"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/Cooperman_Rosalyn_239c-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"Associate Professor of Political Science Rosalyn Cooperman\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/Cooperman_Rosalyn_239c-236x300.jpg 236w, \/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/Cooperman_Rosalyn_239c-768x975.jpg 768w, \/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/11\/Cooperman_Rosalyn_239c-807x1024.jpg 807w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-138352\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Associate Professor of Political Science Rosalyn Cooperman<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Associate Professor of Political Science Rosalyn Cooperman commented on Kentucky Governor-Elect Andy Beshear&rsquo;s decision to select for his transition team longtime supporters of his family&rsquo;s political campaigns.<\/p><p>According to the article, &ldquo;The most active and involved Democrats are oftentimes most likely to be giving money to support their candidate, said Rosalyn Cooperman, associate professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington.<\/p><p>&lsquo;This is intuitive,&rsquo; she said. &lsquo;The electoral context is that Democrats &ndash; or any party &ndash; are strategic actors if they want to win.&rsquo;<\/p><p>And money is critical to win in a high-profile, competitive race, Cooperman said.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/wfpl.org\/kycir-beshears-transition-team-has-familiar-names-longtime-donors-to-family\/\">Read more.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor of Political Science Rosalyn Cooperman commented on Kentucky Governor-Elect Andy Beshear&rsquo;s decision to select for his transition team longtime supporters of his family&rsquo;s political campaigns.According to the article, &ldquo;The most active and involved Democrats are oftentimes most likely to be giving money to support their candidate, said Rosalyn Cooperman, associate professor of political [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":450,"featured_media":138352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"umw_cb_additional_links":[[]],"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[88],"tags":[9040,12375],"class_list":["post-153627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-professional-notes","tag-department-of-political-science-and-international-affairs","tag-rcooperma","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/450"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153627\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webarchive.umw.edu\/eagleeye\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}