Scott Lemieux

Teaching Professor

Contact Information

slemieux@uw.edu

GOWEN 114

Office Hours

Mondays 2:15pm - 3:15pm & Tuesdays 2pm - 3pm

Fields of Interest

American Political Development American Politics Public Law Supreme Court

Research

Selected Research

Scott E. Lemieux, ‎David J. Watkins. Judicial Review and Contemporary Democratic Theory: Power, Domination, and the Courts (Law, Courts and Politics). Routledge, 2017.
George Lovell, Scott E. Lemieux. "Understanding the Impact and visibility of Ideological Change on the Supreme Court." Studies in Law, Politics and Society, vol. 44, pp. 1-33, 2008

Courses Taught

Winter 2026

Autumn 2025

Summer 2025

POL S 361 A: United States Courts and Civil Liberty

Spring 2025

Winter 2025

Autumn 2024

Spring 2024

Winter 2024

Autumn 2023

Summer 2023

POL S 360 A: Introduction to United States Constitutional Law

Spring 2023

Winter 2023

Autumn 2022

Spring 2022

Winter 2022

Autumn 2021

Summer 2021

POL S 361 A: United States Courts and Civil Liberty

Spring 2021

Winter 2021

News & Events

Related News

Profs. Long, Lemieux and Menaldo on KOMO News Town Hall, "Trump 2.0 The Washington Impact" (November 27, 2024)
Prof. Scott Lemieux Quoted in The Seattle Times, "WA politicians, residents react to Trump rally shooting" (July 15, 2024)
Autumn Faculty Panel: The 2022 Midterm Election Results & Implications for 2024 (November 16, 2022)
Video: Faculty Panel Session 3: A Turning Point? Impacts for Our Democracy (November 3, 2020)
Election 2020: A Turning Point? (August 27, 2020)
Lecturer Scott Lemieux on KIRO Radio Talking About the Recent Supreme Court Electoral College Decision (July 8, 2020)
Lecturer Scott Lemieux on NBC News Think site, "Mitch McConnell's new coronavirus plan: Make sure you can't sue a company that gets you sick" (May 5, 2020)
Prof. Scott Lemieux on City&State New York, "New York will get Trump’s tax returns" (May 24, 2019)
Scott Lemieux on the NBCNews Think site, "Democratic wins in 2020 won't change much if Mitch McConnell saves the filibuster " (March 25, 2019)
Lecturer Scott Lemieux on Vox, "6 myths about Roe v. Wade, debunked" (July 17, 2018)
Scott Lemieux in the LA Times, "If Democrats sweep the House this fall, blame Paul Ryan's rich-on-poor class warfare" (April 23, 2018)
Polisci Lecturer Scott Lemieux: The GOP Is Scared of a Fair Fight (February 26, 2018)
Lecturer Scott Lemieux in The Los Angeles Times op-ed, “Remember, much of what Trump does can be undone” (January 2, 2018)
Prof. Scott Lemieux Op-Ed in The Los Angeles Times, "What a surprise: another tax plan to help the super rich" (November 14, 2017)

Related Events

Department of Political Science, Democracy Discussions: The 2024 Election: What Just Happened and What Happens Next? - November 12 2024, 5pm
Autumn Faculty Panel: Assessing the 2022 Midterm Election Results With Implications for the Next Two Years and for 2024 - November 14 2022, 5pm
Faculty Panel -- Election 2020: A Turning Point? Session 3: Impacts for Our Democracy - October 29 2020, 6pm
Is Judicial Review Compatible with Democracy? Discussion on Oct. 4 - October 4 2018, 3:30pm

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