Washingtonian: Washington DC’s 500 Most Influential People of 2024

05.2.2024 / By Washingtonian Staff
Washingtonian: Washington DC’s 500 Most Influential People of 2024

Aaron Scherb Common Cause Senior Director, Legislative Affairs Scherb helps craft pro-democratic reforms in such areas as redistricting, campaign finance, and voting rights, coordinating with Congress members and allies on drafts for proposed legislation. Hometown: South Bend, Indiana. First job: Delivering newspapers for the South Bend Tribune. Lesson from that job: “People appreciated and often recognized the small things, like making sure their newspaper was fully wrapped in plastic when it was raining or snowing.”

Aaron Scherb
Common Cause
Senior Director, Legislative Affairs

Scherb helps craft pro-democratic reforms in such areas as redistricting, campaign finance, and voting rights, coordinating with Congress members and allies on drafts for proposed legislation.

Hometown: South Bend, Indiana. First job: Delivering newspapers for the South Bend Tribune.
Lesson from that job: “People appreciated and often recognized the small things, like making sure their newspaper was fully wrapped in plastic when it was raining or snowing.”

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