Lee Drutman is the author of Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop: The Case for Multiparty Democracy in America. He is a senior fellow at the think tank New America, a lecturer at Johns Hopkins University, co-host of the podcast Politics in Question, and a co-founder of Fix Our House, a campaign for proportional representation in America. In 2021, Drutman was named one of Washington’s Most Influential People by Washingtonian magazine.
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