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Nonresident Senior Fellow
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Governance Studies
A former commissioner and chairman of the Federal Election Commission, Trevor Potter focuses on campaign finance and election law. Mr. Potter is currently on a leave of absence from Brookings.
Federal, state, and local campaign finance laws; the use of the Internet for political activity; government ethics requirements; lobbying registration
Current PositionsAttorney, Caplin & DrysdalePast PositionsCommissioner, Federal Election Commission, 1991-1995; Assistant General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, 1984-1985; Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, 1982-1984
A.B., Harvard College, 1978; J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1982
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