Kent Redfield
Kent Redfield is a professor of Political Studies at the University
of Illinois - Springfield (UIS). He is currently serving as the interim
director for the Institute for Legislative Studies at UIS, when he
has been a research fellow since 1979. Dr. Redfield also has an appointment
in the University of Illinois’ Institute of Government and Public
Affairs. Dr. Redfield has been engaged in research on the financing
of political campaigns in Illinois and political ethics since 1991.
In that capacity, he is the Director of the Sunshine Project, a campaign
finance research project funded by the Joyce Foundation. The results
of his campaign finance research have been presented in numerous research
reports, a series of articles in Illinois Issues, a 1994 book on financing
legislative elections in Illinois, which is entitled Cash Clout, a
2001 book on the role of money in Illinois politics entitled Money
Counts, and on the website of the Illinois Campaign for Political
Reform, ilcampaign.org. He is also co-author of Lawmaking in Illinois
and a contributor to the Almanac of Illinois Politics, which is now
in its ninth edition. |
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