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Josh Silver | |
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 Free Press event 2013 | |
| Born | April 16, 1968 New York City, United States |
| Education | University of Grenoble The Evergreen State College |
| Occupation | Nonprofit director |
| Employer | RepresentUs |
Josh Silver (born April 16, 1968) is an American nonprofit executive and political consultant who is the co-founder and Executive Chairman of RepresentUs, a post-partisan, nonprofit organization whose stated mission is to build the movement that fixes America's corrupt political system.[1] Silver formerly worked as CEO and co-founder of Free Press, an "activist group that promotes accountability journalism and Internet openness".[2] He was the director of development for a cultural arm of the Smithsonian Institution, and was the campaign manager of the successful 1998 "Clean Elections" ballot measure in Arizona. He has published on democracy, media, telecommunications, campaign finance and a range of other public policy issues. Silver has been profiled in the Wall Street Journal.[3]
- ^ Joseph, Andrew (January 3, 2012). "New Group Formed To Limit Political Money - Influence Alley". Influencealley.nationaljournal.com. Archived from the original on May 19, 2012. Retrieved January 13, 2012.
- ^ Kang, Cecilia (March 28, 2008). "Net Neutrality's Quiet Crusader". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved November 6, 2015.
- ^ "Non-Profit Takes on Big Media," Wall Street Journal, March 8, 2007. "Non-Profit Takes on Big Media; Group Seeks to Block FCC Easing of Limits on Cross-Ownership". Archived from the original on August 3, 2007. Retrieved March 17, 2009.