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Edwin Bender

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Edwin Bender is executive director of the Institute on Money in State Politics, a position he assumed in August 2003 after serving as the Institute's research director since its creation in 1999. In that role, he led the research functions of the Institute, directing both the development of campaign finance databases and analyses of those databases. A former journalist, Bender also worked for seven years as research director for the Money in Western Politics Project of the Western States Center. While there, he helped develop many techniques for researching state campaign-finance data.

   (406) 449-2480
  edwinb@statemoney.org
Seminar speeches given by Edwin Bender:
Campaign Coverage: From the Checkbook to the Ballot Box
April 03, 2004
Getting the Goods from the FEC, the IRS and State Election Agencies.
How and where to get the campaign finance figures and information you need.
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Campaign Coverage: From the Checkbook to the Ballot Box
April 02, 2004
Regional Influence: The Biggest Sources of Money in Areas Around the Country.
A rundown of the biggest campaign contributors in areas represented by the Fellows.
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