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.