FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT:
Rachel Barnhart
National Media Strategist, RepresentUs
rbarnhart@represent.us
(413) 333-5656
FLORENCE, MASS. (March 6, 2020): RepresentUs, the nation’s leading right-left anti-corruption organization, has named Matt Strabone as Senior Counsel.
Matt Strabone is an election and ethics attorney specializing in the representation of campaigns and advocacy groups. He has a wealth of experience that includes advising national party committees, elected officials, and more than 80 federal, state, and local campaigns. Witnessing first-hand the way our political system works, Matt has become a fierce advocate for anti-corruption, ethics, and election reform.
“We are thrilled to have Matt join our team. His expertise in elections and campaigns, as well as his passion for anti-corruption work, will be an incredible asset for RepresentUs,” said RepresentUs Director and Co-Founder Josh Silver.
Prior to joining RepresentUs, Matt was the principal of Strabone Law, a law practice specializing in elections, ethics, nonprofits, and public law. Matt was also previously an attorney in the political law group at Perkins Coie.
Strabone, who is based in the San Diego area, begins on March 16, 2020.
“This will be a huge year in reforming our democracy. I’m excited to join RepresentUs because of its important work in the anti-corruption movement,” Strabone said.
Strabone has written policy articles and op-eds for The Hill, U.S. News & World Report, The Diplomat, the Georgetown Public Policy Review and many other publications. He holds a B.A., cum laude, from the University of Rochester and a J.D. from the University of Southern California Gould School of Law, where he was the development editor of the Southern California Review of Law and Social Justice.
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