Richard A. Clucas, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.

Political Science Division
Ph.D. (University of California, Santa Barbara); M.A. (University of California, Santa Barbara) B.A. (University of California, Irvine)

Richard A. Clucas is professor in the Political Science Division. He received his B.A. (1980) from the University of California at Irvine and his M.A. (1984) and Ph.D. (1990) from the University of California at Santa Barbara. He is the author of The Speaker's Electoral Connection: Willie Brown and the California Assembly and The Encyclopedia of American Political Reform. The latter work was named an Outstanding Academic Book of 1997 and an Outstanding Book in Political Science from 1992 to 1997 by Choice, the journal of the Association of College and Research Libraries. He is currently co-editing a textbook on Oregon politics and serving as the general editor of a set of reference books on state government. Professor Clucas serves as internship coordinator for the Political Science Division.

Phone: (503) 725-3258

Email: clucasr@pdx.edu

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