'Today, democracy lost one of its fiercest defenders: Karen Hobert Flynn,' lamented CommonCause board chair Matha Tierney after the watchdog's president passed.
Common Cause president Karen Hobert Flynn speaks during an October 3, 2017 demonstration against partisan gerrymandering in Washington, D.C."Her tireless work on behalf of women, workers, and marginalized communities will have a lasting impact," said End Citizens United.
"Today, democracy lost one of its fiercest defenders: Karen Hobert Flynn," Common Cause board chair Martha Tierney said in a"A trailblazer and powerful advocate, Karen dedicated her career to reforming our government so it served everyone," Tierney noted."Under her leadership of Common Cause in Connecticut, she secured landmark reforms—including winning Connecticut's groundbreaking;“Today, democracy lost one of its fiercest defenders: Karen Hobert Flynn.
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