Political Communication Section Leadership
Chair
TJ Billard
School of Communication
Northwestern University
billard@northwestern.edu
Vice Chair
Costas Panagopoulos
Political Science Department
Northeastern University
c.panagopoulos@northeastern.edu
Secretary/Treasurer
Jessica Collier
Lamb School of Communication
Purdue University
jrcollie@purdue.edu
Program Chair (2026)
Dominik Stecula
School of Communication
The Ohio State University
stecula.3@osu.edu
Section Committee Members
Executive Board Committee At-Large
Bridget Barrett, University of Colorado Boulder
Yujin Kim, Wesleyan University
Nominations Committee
Marisa Smith, Michigan State University (Chair, 2025-2028)
Joint Publications Committee
Patricia Moy, University of Washington (Chair, ICA term 2023-2026)
Kathleen Searles, Louisiana State University (APSA term 2023-2026)
Lindsay Hoffman, University of Delaware (APSA term 2024-2027)
Jiyoun Suk, University of Connecticut (APSA term 2025-2028)
Dam Hee Kim, Korea University (ICA term, 2025-2028)
Ex Officio
Kate Kenski, University of Arizona (Chair, ICA Political Communication Division)
TJ Billard, Northwestern University (Chair, APSA Political Communication Section)
Isabella Gonçalves, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (APSA-ICA Political Communication Webmaster/Social Media Director)
Regina Lawrence, University of Oregon (Editor, Political Communication)