Lee Drutman
Senior Fellow, Political Reform Program
Lee Drutman is a senior fellow in the Political Reform program at 国产视频, where he focuses on electoral reform, Congress, and democratic health.
Drutman is the author of (Oxford University Press, 2020) and (Oxford University Press, 2015), winner of the 2016 American Political Science Association’s Robert A. Dahl Award, given for 鈥渟cholarship of the highest quality on the subject of democracy.鈥
Drutman writes the newsletter , co-hosts the podcast , and appears regularly on programs from NPR’s Morning Edition to The Ezra Klein Show. In 2026, he was , which recognizes 50 people reshaping our society. His work appears in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, NBC Think, and Vox, among many others.
Drutman holds a PhD in political science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BA from Brown University.
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