David Donnelly is Public Campaign Action Fund’s National Campaigns Director, and the Director of its Campaign Money Watch project to hold elected officials accountable for the special favors they do for their political contributors. He also led efforts to educate voters former Majority Leader Tom DeLay in his district, and in that capacity founded the Daily DeLay weblog, the precursor to the organization’s “Paid for by…” weblog. In late 2004 and 2005, David led the online effort to put members of Congress on record on the “DeLay Rule,” which citizens forced the Republican congressional leadership to repeal. Before joining PCAF, David managed two successful “Clean Elections” initiative campaigns – in Maine and in Massachusetts, and provided strategic advice to reformers in Vermont, North Carolina, and Connecticut leading to the legislative passage of public financing laws in those states as well. A book David co-wrote in 1997, Are Elections for Sale?, is in its second printing (Beacon Press).