Campaign finance reform pays

There must be something appealing to political donors about a candidate who keeps railing about how expensive campaigns are.

The Wisconsin Democracy Campaign's "expose" on legislators raising a record $3.39-million last year, a non-election year, also contains this factoid:

The legislator sitting on the fattest warchest is none other than Mr. Campaign Finance Reform, the WDC's poster boy, State Sen. Michael Ellis, R-Neenah, with a cool $198,971.