Timothy Bynion

Timothy Bynion is an assistant professor of political science in the Department of History and Political Science at Norwich University. His main area of teaching and research is American politics. At Norwich, he teaches introductory courses on American politics and public policy, as well as upper-level courses on American citizenship and Congress and the presidency. His research focuses on legislative politics, specifically intraparty dynamics in the U.S. Congress. He has also co-published research investigating ways to encourage college students to vote in state and local elections.

Timothy received his Ph.D. in political science from George Mason University in 2025 and his B.S. in political science from Towson University in 2018. He also served as a 2025-26 American Political Science Association (APSA) Congressional Fellow, working full time in the office of Congressman Bobby Scott of Virginia's 3rd Congressional District.

Ph.D. Political Science, George Mason University
B.S. Political Science, Towson University

PO 105 American Politics
PO 106 Introduction to Public Policy
PO 300 Congress and the Presidency
PO 330 American Citizenship

Bynion, T., and J. N. Victor. 2026. “Meeting Students Where They Are: A Field Experiment of Classroom Interventions for Voter Turnout Among College Students.” Social Science Quarterly 107, no. 3: e70149.