Kaitlin N. Sidorsky

Associate Professor, Political Science and Public Policy, Ramapo College of New Jersey

Kaitlin N. Sidorsky is an associate professor of political science and public policy at Ramapo College of New Jersey. She earned her BA from Bryant University and her MA and PhD in political science from Brown University. Among the books she has authored or co-authored are Inequality Across State Lines: How Policymakers Have Failed Domestic Violence Victims in the United States (Cambridge University Press), All Roads Lead to Power: Appointed and Elected Paths to Public Office for U.S. Women (University Press of Kansas), and a forthcoming state government simulation textbook with Rowman & Littlefield. She has also published articles in the Journal of Women, Politics & Policy, Perspectives on Politics, State Politics and Policy Quarterly, and Political Research Quarterly. Sidorsky has provided political analysis to Bloomberg Law, the Brookings Institution, and the London School of Economics.

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Ep. 95. Rahimi Reactions

June 24, 2024

Members of the Institute's Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium react to the US Supreme Court's decision in United States v. Rahimi. Continue Reading...


Biting the Bullet: Will the Supreme Court Uphold Firearm Removal Laws for Domestic Violence Abusers?

October 30, 2023

A look at the background of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the Lautenberg Amendment and explains why the US Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals argued in United States v. Rahimi that domestic violence firearm laws (DVFL) violated the Second Amendment to the Constitution. Continue Reading...