Last updated on:
6/11/2008 |
Author: ProCon.org
Norman J. Ornstein, PhD Biography
- Title:
- Co-Director of the Election Reform Project at the American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy
- Position:
- None Found to the question "Is the ACLU Good for America?"
- Reasoning:
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No position found as of June 2006
- Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
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Experts
Individuals with PhDs and JDs or equivalent advanced degrees in fields relevant to the ACLU. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to the ACLU. - Involvement and Affiliations:
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- Co-Director, Election Reform Project, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy, 2005-present
- Senior Counselor, Continuity of Government Commission, 2002-present
- Co-Director, Project to Examine Alternatives to the Independent Counsel Statute, 1999-present
- Founder and Director, Campaign Finance Reform Working Group, 1996-present
- Columnist, “Congress Inside Out,” Roll Call, 1993-present
- Senior advisor, Pew Research Center for the People and the Press, 1987-present
- Election analyst, CBS News, 1982-present
- Board of Trustees of the U.S. Capitol Historical Society
- Member, Board of Directors of Campaign Legal Center
- Member, Board of Directors of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
- Director, Transition to Governing Project, 2000-2003
- Co-Director, Renewing Congress Project, 1992-1996
- Member of the Board, National Commission on Public Service (Volcker Commission), 1987-1990
- Faculty, Catholic University of America and Johns Hopkins University, 1971-1984
- Series editor and cohost, “Congress: We the People,” PBS, 1977-1978
- Education:
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- PhD, Political Science, University of Michigan
- MA, Political Science, University of Michigan
- BA, University of Minnesota
- Other:
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- Commentator and pollster, political coverage, Comedy Central, 1992 and 1996
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