John McAdams (1945 – 2021)

Associate Professor of Political Science, Marquette University

John McAdams passed away in April 2021. He was a policy advisor for The Heartland Institute.

Dr. McAdams earned a Ph.D. degree in political science from Harvard University, and was Associate Professor of Political Science at Marquette University.

Dr. Adams published in a wide variety of professional journals, including the American Journal of Political Science, the Journal of Politics, Law and Contemporary Problems and Sociological Quarterly.  His interests included voter behavior and public opinion, and his policy interests included the death penalty, school choice and campaign finance.

John McAdams (1945 – 2021) Contributions

July 18, 2017
  • Government & Politics
  • Government & Liberty
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