Newswise — Political science faculty at Case Western Reserve University will be in Cleveland before and during the Republican National Convention (RNC).

Interviews can be arranged by on-campus television studio (transmission via Vyvx HD loop) located 10-15 minutes from RNC, by tape sync for radio, in-person or by phone.

Justin Buchler, professorExpertise on elections, parties, Congress and political journalism and can comment about Trump, Pence and the RNC. He also predicted Pence's VP selection in April.

Karen Beckwith, political science chairBeckwith studies female politicians and gender in politics, including Hillary Clinton. She has expertise in U.S. political parties and elections, Ohio elections, social movements and protest, and has commented for many national outlets.

Joe White, professorWhite studies public policy; federal budgeting policy and politics; health care finance in the United States and other rich democracies, especially health care cost control; Social Security and Medicare; Congress.

Contact:Daniel Robison, media relations rep., 502-592-7158, [email protected], @RobisonCASE

Case Western Reserve University is one of the country's leading private research institutions. More information available at case.edu.