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Inside the Fight for Fair Elections: Campaign Finance with Fred Wertheimer
In this episode of the Illinois Policy Unpacked podcast, we meet Fred Wertheimer, the "dean of campaign finance reform," in Washington DC to discuss ongoing challenges in American political finance. Wertheimer has spent more than four decades working on democracy and governance issues, and is the Founder and President of Democracy 21, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that works to strengthen U.S. democracy and promotes government integrity, accountability and transparency measures to accomplish its goals.
Campaign finance reform remains a critical issue right now, as excessive and…
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