Authors

Elected in 2022, Wes Allen is Secretary of State of Alabama.

James Quintero is the policy director for the Texas Public Policy Foundation’s Taxpayer Protection Project.

Peter Reichard oversees Sutherland Institute’s fundraising operations as chief development officer.

Matt Germer is the director of the Governance Program and a resident fellow at the R Street Institute.

Andy Jackson is director of the Civitas Center for Public Integrity at the John Locke Foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Samuel Lair is a Ph.D. Candidate at the Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship.

Jameson Taylor is a visiting fellow with the Center for Practical Federalism.

Tony Woodlief is State Policy Network’s senior executive vice president and senior fellow for SPN’s Center for Practical Federalism.

Ashley Berner is director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy and assistant professor of education.