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Michael Overton

Associate Professor of Political Science and Public Administration

Ph.D. in Public Administration, University of North Texas ’15

M.P.A., University of North Texas ’14

B.A. in Music, University of North Texas ’07

Michael Overton
View Michael Overton's academic profile
Areas of expertise
  • Public administration
  • Data science
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Local governments
  • Public budgeting and finance
Contact me
moverton@uidaho.edu

208-885-0972

Administration Building, Room 331

College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Politics and Philosophy

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