Bill Campbell has been active in Represent.Us since 2019. He is a veteran of the US Marines and a graduate of the US Naval Academy.
Opinion
It's easy to empathize with Republicans living in California. For a long time, the state has been dominated by the Democratic Party, and Democrats are quite willing to exercise their influence in self-serving ways. No doubt California Republicans feel as though they cannot get a fair shake or
Opinion
Editor's Note: This piece originally published on Represent San Diego's blog and has been posted in its entirety on IVN by request and with permission from Represent San Diego. The Electoral College is without doubt one of the most peculiar institutions in U.S. politics. Most
News
The conditions that allow human greed to corrupt institutions such as the American system of governance have the same elements as those required for a criminal conviction—motive, means and opportunity: * Motive. The motives for corruption vary, but greed is usually at the heart of it. We’re never going
Election Reform
H.R. 1, named the "For the People Act of 2021," is legislation originally proposed by the House of Representatives in 2019 to fight electoral corruption and shore up our representative democracy through changes in federal election law. Since fighting corruption is a primary concern of Represent San
Election Reform
H.R. 1, named the "For the People Act of 2021," is legislation originally proposed by the House of Representatives in 2019 to fight electoral corruption and shore up our representative democracy through changes in federal election law.
Election Reform
This is an independent opinion. Have one of your own? Write it! Email it to hoa@ivn.us. Home Box Office released a documentary this summer called “The Swamp.” I’ve had enough exposure to American politics to be unsurprised by legalized corruption, but this film revealed some things that
Election Reform
This is an independent opinion. Want to respond? Write your own commentary! Email hoa@ivn.us. Most of us have a few political priorities we’re passionate about. The list might include climate change, taxation, immigration reform, the military—there are many possibilities. Whatever your hot button issues, chances are