In this bonus from Stay Tuned, FEC Commissioner Ellen Weintraub discusses her time as counsel to the House Ethics Committee and offers some hopeful examples of election reform. 

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REFERENCES & SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS:

• James Bornemeier, “‘How-Not-To' Guide: Helping Politicians to Go by the Book,” Los Angeles Times, 5/13/1992
• “General election 2019: How much can parties spend?,” BBC, 11/4/2019
• “Matching Funds Program,” New York City Campaign Finance Board, 2020
• Sarah Kliff, “Seattle’s radical plan to fight big money in politics,” Vox, 11/5/2018