'Common Cause' is a
nonpartisan lobbying group based in
Washington, D.C. in the
United States. Its current president and
CEO is
Robert W. Edgar.
[1][2]
Founded in 1970 by
John W. Gardner,
[3] Common Cause employs professional
lobbyists, researchers and advocates who work with its members and activists for
campaign finance reform,
accountability in government, media reform and other issues. It has been a client of
Grassroots Campaigns, Inc.
Common Cause published ''Common Cause Magazine,''
[4] once termed "the little magazine that could,"
[5] from 1980 through 1996.
References
1. NCC's Edgar to Head Secular Advocacy Group
2. Five Questions for Bob Edgar
3. John Gardner: Uncommon American (Common Cause) Rick Stamberger and Tom Simon (Twenty-First Century Initative & Working Dog Productions)
4. "Common Cause Magazine." Robert Trautman
5. "The Little Magazine That Could." Debra Puchalla
External links
★
Common Cause website.