
CCPP Director Erik Nisbet Featured in WGN Investigates Report on Threats Facing Local Leaders
A recent WGN Investigates segment, “It’s Not Just National Political Figures Facing Fury — Local Leaders Also Under Threat,” featured insights from Erik Nisbet, Director of CCPP and Owen L. Coon Professor of Policy Analysis & Communication at Northwestern University.

From DOGE to the ACA: Nisbet’s CBS Evening News Interview Explains Why GOP Rhetoric Still Resonates
In a February 2025 televised interview with CBS Evening News, CCPP Director Erik C. Nisbet, Owen L. Coon Professor of Policy Analysis and Communication at Northwestern University, analyzed a familiar Republican communication strategy: framing opposition to federal programs around claims

CCPP Director Erik Nisbet Featured in Los Angeles Times Story on Nationwide Redistricting Battles
As debates over political maps intensify ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, CCPP Director and Owen L. Coon Professor of Policy Analysis and Communication Erik C. Nisbet was featured and quoted in a recent Los Angeles Times article examining the