I have spent more than two decades working in and around American elections, as a lawyer for candidates and campaigns, as general counsel to the Texas Secretary of State, as counsel to presidential campaigns, and eventually as a commissioner and two-time chairman of the Federal Election Commission. That has given me the opportunity to see elections from a lot of different angles. I have worked with candidates and campaigns trying to win, lawyers challenging election procedures, election officials trying to administer them, and regulators responsible for enforcing federal election law.
One thing I have learned is that election law works best when the rules are clear and the process can be independently checked. In short: Election integrity is ultimately an accounting problem.
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