Dennis W. Johnson is Professor Emeritus and former Associate Dean at the George Washington University Graduate School of Political Management. He is also one of the country's foremost experts on campaigns and political consultants, and has written widely on campaigns and elections. Previously, Johnson spent a decade as a political consultant and served as a chief of staff for a member of Congress. He is the author of Democracy for Hire: A History of American Political Consulting.
'From super PACs and the Electoral College to gerrymandering and voter suppression, this book will help readers understand how American elections work and what can be done to keep them fair and representative.' -- David Tyckoson, Booklist