Spencer Overton

Led the Obama Campaign's Government Reform Policy, and served as top official on the Obama Transition Team and in the Obama Administration at the Justice Department.  Leading legal scholar on democracy, politics, and policy.

-Voter Suppression

-Civic Participation

-Barriers to College Student Voting

-Racial Disparities in Politics

"…thorough, brilliant and impartial..."
- Donna Brazile
"…[Overton] reveals a dirty little secret: our democratic system is crumbling and, with it, the legitimacy of our institutions."
- U.S. Congressman John Conyers
"…. a must for every American
who cares about the integrity of
our electoral system."

- National Council of La Raza,
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