The Coalition for Open Democracy (COD) is thrilled to announce that Trevor Potter, former chair of the Federal Election Commission, campaign finance expert, and legal advisor to the “Stephen Colbert Super PAC” will be the keynote speaker at our May 6th fundraiser at the Capitol Center for the Arts at 6:30 p.m.
Potter is the founding President and General Counsel of the Campaign Legal Center, and helped to successfully defend the McCain-Feingold law in the lower and Supreme Courts.
Potter is well known through his many appearances on The Colbert Report on Comedy Central as Stephen Colbert’s attorney for his Super PAC. He won a Peabody Award for journalistic excellence for his coverage of the Citizens United Decison on the Colbert Show.
Potter served as the general counsel for the McCain for president campaigns in 2000 and 2008.
Tickets are $50 and $35 for students. To order tickets, make check payable to COD-NHCA, and mail to Coalition for Open Democracy, 4 Park St., Suite 200, Concord NH 03301 or order online at coalitionforopendemocracy.nationbuilder.com/calendar.
