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L. Sandy Maisel

L. Sandy Maisel
Born
Louis Maisel II

(1945-10-23)October 23, 1945
DiedDecember 9, 2024(2024-12-09) (aged 79)
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)
Mary Lou Michael
(m. 1967, divorced)

Patrice Franko
(m. 1994)
Children2
Parents
  • Sidney Beck Maisel (father)
  • Ruthe Spero (mother)
RelativesSherman J. Maisel
David H. Popper (uncles)
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University (B.A.)
Columbia University (Ph.D.)
Academic work
DisciplinePolitical science
InstitutionsColby College

Louis Sandy Maisel (October 23, 1945 – December 9, 2024) was an American political scientist. A longtime professor at Colby College, his work focused on U.S. elections and political parties, particularly candidate emergence, or why potential candidates do or do not run for office.[1][2]

  1. ^ Day, John S. (July 1, 1997). "Colby's Sandy Maisel shakes up U.S. House". The Bangor Daily News.
  2. ^ "The Candidate Emergence Study (CES)". University of California, Davis. 2006. Archived from the original on July 29, 2024.

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