Jocelyn M. Boryczka is Professor of Political Science and Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Education at University of Detroit Mercy (Michigan, USA) who served as Editor and Co-editor of the journal New Political Science from 2016-2020. Sarah M. Surak is Associate Professor of Political Science at Salisbury University (Maryland, USA) who served as Interim Co-Editor of the journal New Political Science from 2019-2020.