Pre-eminent election and democracy/data lawyers Ben Ginsberg and Nate Persily were among those asking hard-hitting questions of Take Back Executive Director John Pudner at Stanford Law School Tuesday. View the entire presentation including videos here, and listen to the audio of the great session at which Pudner laid out the commercials and door-to-door tactics that win campaigns and will be incorporated into an open source People Powered Playbook.
Ginsberg was national counsel to Bush/Cheney in both campaigns, including the 2000 recount, and since represented many national Republican organizations, while Pudner left partisan politics two years ago to focus on campaign finance reform as Executive Director of Take Back Our Republic. The Carnegie Foundation awarded a $200,000 grant for Persily’s ground breaking research into the campaigns of the future his research led him to publicly state in the summer of 2016 that Donald Trump had a reasonable chance to win the Presidency.
