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David Armiak

David Armiak is research director and an investigative journalist with the Center for Media and Democracy. David joined CMD in 2015, has conducted extensive investigations on dark money, corporate corruption, and right-wing networks, and is responsible for filing and analyzing hundreds of public records requests every year. David has a strong research interest in social movements and political power, and has delivered many talks on the subject. He has a Bachelor's degree in philosophy and anthropology from Boston University and a Master's degree in Anthropology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Hi Vicki, Please send me an email at david@prwatch.org and I'll provide you with materials I have on ALEC and…

On ALEC Holds Tutorial with Republican’s “Chief Authority on Redistricting” Amidst Pandemic

Hi, Thank you so much for your support! The list we obtained was not complete so it is entirely possible…

On ALEC 2020 Annual Meeting Attendees and Sponsors Revealed

Hi Mark, I haven't seen a statement from AFL CIO. I sought comment from them but didn't receive a response.…

On Bill to Criminalize Environmental Protests in Wisconsin Heads to the Assembly Floor

Hi Christine, CMD does not engage in advocacy, so we cannot join up with you. I'm curious, which legislator did…

On Wisconsin Legislators Seek to Criminalize Climate, Environmental Protests with Latest Bill

Hi John, We try our best to maintain an ALEC corporations list on Sourcewatch. You can access that list here.…

On Comcast Is Latest Telecommunications Company to Drop ALEC

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On Comcast Is Latest Telecommunications Company to Drop ALEC

Yes, CMD tracks the ALEC state chairs and publishes them on ALEC Exposed here: https://sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=ALEC_State_Chairmen ALEC's Tennessee state chairs are…

On ALEC’s Washington State Chair Discussed Violence, Surveillance Against Constituents

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On Hundreds of Thousands of Wisconsin Voters Purged from Rolls Since 2016 General Election

Thanks for reading and good questions! Goldwater's influence in Arizona is grossly underreported. We try to fill that void.

On Goldwater Institute’s Influence Apparent in AZ Supreme Court Decision to Strike Down Prop. 207

Hi Craig, Thanks for reading! Here is a link to the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4jPcpwaLqk

On Broad Coalition Calls on Corporations to Drop Funding for ALEC Over Horowitz Speeches

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