Associate Professor- Ohio University

Dr. Michael John Burton is a scholar with deep experience in high-consequence decision-making.  Now an associate professor of Political Science at Ohio University, he has been involved in national politics for three decades, including work in the office of Vice President Al Gore.  He has co-written Campaign Craft: The Strategies, Tactics, and Art of Political Campaign Management and Campaign Mode: Strategic Vision in Congressional Elections.   Dr. Burton serves as an academic member of the board of the American Association of Political Consultants.  He volunteers in the Colorado Rockies as an EMT for Silverton Medical Rescue.