Lee Drutman is a senior fellow in the program on political reform at New America. An expert on lobbying, influence, and money in politics, he has been quoted and/or cited in
The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Economist, Slate, Mother Jones, Vox, Politico, and many other publications, and on
Morning Edition, All Things Considered, Planet Money, This American Life, Marketplace, Washington Journal, and
The Colbert Report, among other programs. Drutman also teaches in the Center for Advanced Governmental Studies at The John Hopkins University. Prior to coming to New America, Drutman was a senior fellow at the Sunlight Foundation. He has also worked in the
U.S. Senate and at the Brookings Institution. He holds a
Ph.D. in political science from the University of California, Berkeley and a
B.A. from Brown University.
