Person

Aaron Scherb

Nationality:

American

Occupation:

Legislative advocate

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Aaron Scherb is a career left-of-center policy advocate and lobbyist. He is the senior director of legislative affairs at Common Cause, an activist group that promotes campaign finance laws and redistricting initiatives that favor Democratic Party politicians. Previously, Scherb was the legislative program manager at Every Voice, another campaign finance regulation advocacy group, which endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in 2016.

Scherb also spent more than three years as a Congressional staffer. 2

Political Views

Aaron Scherb has stated his opposition to election integrity laws, such as the ones implemented in Georgia in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election. In an April 2021 interview on C-SPAN, Scherb alleged that Republicans pass these laws to “prevent certain people … from voting.” He also opposed voter identification requirements, claiming that “certain people do not have access” to any form of legal identification. Scherb dismissed concerns about voter fraud, calling it “extremely rare.” 0){ let parent=divs[divs.length-1].parentNode; let footer=divs[divs.length-1]; delete divs[divs.length-1]; for (let i=2; i