Professor Lawrence Lessig Meets Goal of $1,000,000 in Pledges; Will Enter Democratic Race for President

By Richard Winger Professor Lawrence Lessig has met his goal of receiving at least $1,000,000 in contributions and pledges, and will now seek the Democratic presidential nomination. See his web page here. He is campaigning on election law issues, mostly campaign finance, but he also talks about alternative voting systems. His first goal is to establish public funding for congressional candidates.See this news story. …read more

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