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Mark Schmitt

Board Chair, Scholars Strategy Network
Senior Director, Political Reform Program, New America

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Mark Schmitt is the director of the Political Reform program at New America. Launched in 2014, this initiative seeks to develop new approaches to understanding and reforming the market for political power and the crisis of democratic governance. A prominent writer on politics and public policy with experience in government, philanthropy and journalism, Schmitt is an expert on political reform, budget and tax policy, and U.S. social policy.