Passionate about making social science relatable to real-time political events, Victoria DeFrancesco Soto is an analyst, academic, and social scientist with expertise in campaigns and elections, immigration, Latinos, women, racial and ethnic minority politics, and political psychology. A contributor to MSNBC and Telemundo, she is currently Dean of the Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas \u2013 working with university leadership to cultivate and expand diversity, equity, and inclusion. She has previously provided on-air analysis for CNN, Fox, PBS, Univision, NPR and has appeared on HBO\u2019s Real Time with Bill Maher. Applying high-quality social science research to on-the-ground political realities, she provides a unique, outside-the-Beltway view to today\u2019s real-world issues. Using her nuanced understanding of key electorates \u2013 including women, Latino, and youth demographics \u2013 she thoughtfully unpacks the factors shaping the political landscape and expertly analyzes the state of the nation\u2019s politics & elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"