James Sample
Democracy, Counsel
Mr. Sample focuses on the Center's campaign finance reform and fair courts projects. Before joining the Center, he worked on a successful gubernatorial campaign in Montana and clerked for Judge Sidney R. Thomas of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Mr. Sample is a 2003 graduate of Columbia Law School where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone and James Kent Scholar, and a Notes Editor of the Columbia Law Review. He received a B.A. in English and Philosophy from Boston College in 1995.
Commentary & Analysis
- It's Not Fraud, It's Alienated Voters Politico (10/27/07)
Blog Posts
- Justice For Sale (03/22/08)
- Lopez Torres “Blazing a Trail” (01/25/08)
- “Stupid” Bluntness (01/22/08)
- Judicial Campaign Contribution Quid Fails to Produce Quo (12/13/07)
- Can $2 Million For A Judge Buy A $350 Million Tax Refund? (12/05/07)
- Clean Money from “Corrupticut” to Congress (10/10/07)
- Restoring Voting Rights: A Progressive Goal Conservatives Can Share (04/03/07)
- The True Cost of Expensive Court Seats (03/06/06)
- Cronies At The FEC (01/05/06)