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'''Zephyr Rain Teachout''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|t|iː|tʃ|aʊ|t}}, born October 24, 1971)<ref name=2016_Twitter-DateOfBirth>{{cite tweet|last=Teachout|first=Zephyr|user=ZephyrTeachout|number=789523253932990464|date=October 21, 2016|title=Contrary to wikipedia, it is not my birthday today. But thanks for all the wishes! I turn 45 on the 24th. A few more days of 44.|language=en}}</ref> is an American attorney, author, political candidate, and professor of law specializing in democracy and antitrust at [[Fordham University]].<ref name=2014_Nation-Profile>{{cite news|last1=Jaffe|first1=Sarah|title=How Zephyr Teachout Became a Contender|url=https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/how-zephyr-teachout-became-contender/ |access-date=November 3, 2021 |work=The Nation|date=August 15, 2014}}</ref>
 
In 2014, Teachout ran for the [[New York State Democratic Committee|Democratic Party]] nomination for [[governor of New York]] and lost to incumbent governor [[Andrew Cuomo]], receiving 3433% of the primary vote.<ref name=2014_WSJ-NYGov-Loss>{{cite web|first1=Erica|last1=Orden|title=Cuomo Fends Off N.Y. Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Challenge|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/primary-day-for-cuomo-teachout-1410260335 |access-date=November 3, 2021 |work=Wall Street Journal|date=September 10, 2014}}</ref><ref name=primaryresults></ref> In 2016, Teachout was a candidate for the [[United States House of Representatives]] in [[New York's 19th congressional district]].<ref name=2016_RollCall-Congress-Announce>{{cite news|last1=Garcia|first1=Eric|title=Zephyr Teachout Announces Run for Congress in New York|url=https://www.rollcall.com/2016/01/25/zephyr-teachout-announces-run-for-congress-in-new-york/ |work=Roll Call|date=January 25, 2016}}</ref> Teachout won the Democratic primary before losing to Republican [[John Faso]].<ref name=2017_NYTimes-USHouse19-Results>{{cite news|title=New York U.S. House 19th District Results: John Faso Wins|url=https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/new-york-house-district-19-teachout-faso|work=The New York Times|date=August 1, 2017}}</ref> In 2018, Teachout was a candidate for New York State [[Attorney General of New York|attorney general]] in the [[New York Attorney General election, 2018|2018 elections]] but lost the Democratic nomination to [[Letitia James]].<ref name=2018_CityState-NYAG-RaceSummary>{{cite news|last1=Segers|first1=Grace|title=Updated: The race for attorney general takes shape|url=https://www.cityandstateny.com/articles/politics/campaigns-elections/new-york-attorney-general-race-takes-shape.html|work=City & State|date=June 6, 2018|language=en|access-date=May 25, 2018|archive-date=May 25, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180525133146/https://www.cityandstateny.com/articles/politics/campaigns-elections/new-york-attorney-general-race-takes-shape.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> Her candidacy was endorsed by ''[[The New York Times]]''.<ref name=2018_NYTimes-Endorsement>{{cite news|department=The Editorial Board|title=Opinion: The New York Times Endorses Zephyr Teachout for Attorney General in Thursday's Primary|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/19/opinion/zephyr-teachout-new-york-attorney-general.html|work=The New York Times|date=August 19, 2018}}</ref>
 
On November 15, 2021, Teachout again announced her [[2022 New York Attorney General election#Democratic primary|candidacy]] for the Democratic nomination for New York State attorney general,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Schnell|first=Michayel|date=16 November 2021|title=Zephyr Teachout running for New York AG|url=https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/581594-zephyr-teachout-running-for-new-york-ag|website=[[The Hill (newspaper)|The Hill]]}}</ref> but suspended her campaign after the incumbent, James, who had been running for [[2022 New York gubernatorial election#Democratic primary|governor]], instead ran for reelection. Teachout endorsed James when she announced the suspension of her campaign.<ref>{{Cite web|agency=Associated Press|title=Zephyr Teachout exits race for New York attorney general|url=https://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/new-york-elections-government/ny-election-2022-ag-candidate-zephyr-teachout-exits-race-20211212-nex25le3xbhitpcobypvcg2ziu-story.html|access-date=2021-12-13|website=nydailynews.com|date=December 12, 2021 }}</ref>
 
On January 24, 2022, the New York State attorney general's office appointed Teachout as a special advisor and senior counsel for economic justice.<ref name="Senior Counsel">{{cite news |last1=Reisman |first1=Nick |title=Zephyr Teachout joins New York AG James' office |url=https://nystateofpolitics.com/state-of-politics/new-york/ny-state-of-politics/2022/01/24/zephyr-teachout-joins-ag-james--office |access-date=3 March 2022 |publisher=Spectrum News |date=24 January 2022}}</ref>
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Teachout was born in [[Seattle]], [[Washington (state)|Washington]], the second of five children to Peter Teachout and Mary Miles Teachout. Peter, who served in the [[United States Army]] as a [[lieutenant]] during the [[Vietnam War]] and has a law degree from [[Harvard Law School]],<ref name=2014_BurlingtonFP-Profile>{{cite news|first1=Terri|last1=Hallenbeck|title=Former Vermonter stirring up NY politics|url=https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/local/2014/08/05/former-vermont-challenges-cuomo/13589997/|work=Burlington Free Press|date=August 5, 2014}}</ref> was a professor at the [[University of Washington]] at the time.<ref name=2019_VermontLawSchool-Father>{{cite web|title=Faculty: Peter Teachout, Professor of Law|url=http://www.vermontlaw.edu/directory/person/teachout-peter|work=Vermont Law School|access-date=November 3, 2019}}</ref> The family relocated to Vermont, where Peter became a constitutional law professor at [[Vermont Law School]], and Mary has served as a trial judge and founded the [[Vermont Law Review]].<ref name=2015_HuffPost-Profile>{{cite news|last1=Blumenthal|first1=Paul|title=Zephyr Teachout Puts America's Corporate Elites On Notice|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/zephyr-teachout-corporations_n_7156072|work=Huffington Post|date=May 6, 2015}}</ref>
 
Raised on a farm outside [[Norwich, Vermont]],<ref name=2014_BurlingtonFP-Profile /><ref name=2014_Bloomberg-Profile>{{cite news|first1=Freeman|last1=Klopott|title=Cuomo Foe Teachout Finds Energy in Corruption Panel Mess|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2014-08-05/cuomo-foe-teachout-finds-energy-in-corruption-panel-mess|work=Bloomberg News|date=August 5, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rutlandherald.com/news/theater-review-downton-exposed-in-unadilla-production/article_ce09eaf3-bdbb-52a5-8cdb-c57a8e9f247e.html|title=Theater Review 'Downton' exposed in Unadilla production|first=Jim|last=Lowe|website=Rutland Herald|date=July 20, 2013 |access-date=2020-02-02}}</ref> Teachout attended [[Hanover High School (New Hampshire)|Hanover High School]] in [[Hanover, New Hampshire]], where she was a champion cross-country runner<ref name=2014_BurlingtonFP-Profile /> and acted in school plays.<ref name="happy-days">{{Cite web|url=https://www.sevendaysvt.com/LiveCulture/archives/2017/08/14/happy-days-are-here-again-at-unadilla-theatre|title=Happy Days Are Here Again at Unadilla Theatre|first=Sally|last=Pollak|website=Seven Days|access-date=2020-02-01}}</ref>
 
In 1993, Teachout received a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] degree from [[Yale University]]. In 1999, she earned two simultaneous degrees from [[Duke University]]: a [[Juris Doctor]], ''summa cum laude'', and a [[Master of Arts]] degree in [[political science]].<ref name=2007_DukeMagazine-Profile>{{cite news|last1=Brown|first1=Malina|title=Zephyr Rain Teachout J.D. '99, A.M. '99, Accidental Internet Guru|url=https://alumni.duke.edu/magazine/articles/zephyr-rain-teachout-jd-99-am-99-accidental-internet-guru|work=Duke Magazine|publisher=Duke University|date=November 30, 2007 |access-date=January 25, 2020 }}</ref> She was also editor-in-chief of the ''Duke Law Journal''.<ref name=2019_Fordham-FacultyPage/>
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===Actor===
Teachout is also an actor who has performed in many plays at the Unadilla Theatre in [[Marshfield, Vermont]], directed by Bill Blachly,<ref name="happy-days"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://unadilla.org/|title=Vermont Theatre Festival – Unadilla Theatre and Festival Theatre – Incorporated 1979|access-date=2020-02-02}}</ref> appearing as Katherine in Shakespeare's ''Love's Labour's Lost'' in 1994 and as Imogen in Shakespeare's ''Cymbeline'' in 1995. She played Winnie in Samuel Beckett's ''Happy Days'' in 2012 and 2019.<ref name="happy-days"/> In 2013, Teachout was Lady Utterwood in George Bernard Shaw's ''Heartbreak House''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rutlandherald.com/news/theater-review-downton-exposed-in-unadilla-production/article_ce09eaf3-bdbb-52a5-8cdb-c57a8e9f247e.html|title=Theater Review 'Downton' exposed in Unadilla production|first=Jim|last=Lowe|website=Rutland Herald|date=July 20, 2013 |access-date=2020-02-01}}</ref> In 2019, she played Anne in Florian Zeller's 2012 play ''The Father''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/theater-review-the-father-unadilla-theatre/Content?oid=28108490|title=Theater Review: 'The Father,' Unadilla Theatre|first=Erik|last=Esckilsen|website=Seven Days|access-date=2020-02-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesargus.com/features/vermont_arts/theater-review-the-father-delivers-dementia-up-close-and-personal/article_91f13447-a2fb-5c3a-8ba3-1e423589fd8b.html|title=Theater Review: 'The Father' delivers dementia, up close and personal|first=Jim|last=Lowe|website=Times Argus|date=July 20, 2019 |access-date=2020-02-01}}</ref>
 
===Public affairs===
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Teachout then announced that she would run for the Democratic nomination.<ref name="buzzfeed">{{cite web|url=https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/jacobfischler/zephyr-teachout-challenges-andrew-cuomo |date=June 13, 2014 |title=Exclusive: Progressive Ticket Will Challenge Andrew Cuomo And His Running Mate In New York Primary|first=Jacob|last=Fischler|publisher=buzzfeed.com|access-date=June 14, 2014}}</ref> Her running mate was [[Tim Wu]], a [[Columbia University Law School]] professor who coined the phrase "[[net neutrality]]".<ref>{{cite web |last=Wu |first=Tim |url=http://www.freepress.net/files/timwu.pdf |title=Network Neutrality, Broadband Discrimination |work=freepress.net |date=April 23, 2005 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120206105257/http://www.freepress.net/files/timwu.pdf |archive-date=February 6, 2012 }}</ref><ref name="Columbia Law School">{{cite web|url=http://www.law.columbia.edu/media_inquiries/news_events/2008/april2008/Wu_FreePress|title=Tim Wu Elected Board Chair At Free Press|date=April 14, 2008|publisher=Columbia Law School|access-date=July 28, 2014|archive-date=May 10, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160510220430/http://www.law.columbia.edu/media_inquiries/news_events/2008/april2008/Wu_FreePress|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2010/12/fcc_passes_new.html|title=FCC passes New Neutrality Rule|date=December 21, 2010|newspaper=Boston Globe|first=Hiawatha|last=Bray}}</ref> Their platform called for a rollback of Cuomo's tax cuts for the wealthy, investment in transportation and broadband infrastructure, a statewide fracking ban, an end to high-stakes testing and fair funding for schools in both under-resourced and affluent school districts, restoring voting rights to convicted felons, and support for the NY DREAM Act and anti-corruption measures, including public financing of elections to reduce the power of corporate donors and affluent political insiders.<ref name=2014_Nation-Profile />
 
Their campaign raised $800,000, a small amount for New York state politics.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://shadowproof.com/2014/09/10/cuomo-spent-nearly-40-times-more-than-teachout-to-win-primary/ |first=Jane |last=Hamsher |date=September 10, 2014 |title=Cuomo Spent Nearly 40 Times More Than Teachout To Win Primary |work=Shadowproof |publisher=[[Firedoglake]] |access-date=December 28, 2014 |archive-date=November 18, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151118202643/https://shadowproof.com/2014/09/10/cuomo-spent-nearly-40-times-more-than-teachout-to-win-primary/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> Four days before the primary, polls showed their likely voter share at 26%, in line with the predictions of political professionals.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.msnbc.com/steve-kornacki/zephyr-teachout-likely-wont-exceed-expectations-polls|title=Pro-Teachout poll puts Cuomo challenger at 26%|work=MSNBC|date=September 9, 2014 |access-date=December 28, 2014}}</ref>
 
Teachout and Wu lost to Cuomo and his running mate, former [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Representative]] [[Kathy Hochul]], in the primary on September 9, 2014. Although Teachout was only expected to receive 26% of the vote (based on polling days before the election), she received 33%.
 
===2016 U.S. House campaign===
In March 2015, Teachout moved from Brooklyn to [[Dutchess County, New York]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timesunion.com/local/article/For-Teachout-shades-of-2014-show-in-NY-19-8054056.php |first=Matthew |last=Hamilton |date=June 11, 2016 |newspaper=[[Times Union (Albany)|Times Union]] |title=For Teachout, shades of 2014 show in NY-19 campaign}}</ref> Ten months later she announced her candidacy in [[New York's 19th congressional district]]'s 2016 Democratic congressional primary.<ref>{{cite news|last1=McKinley|first1=Jesse|title=Zephyr Teachout Announces Bid for New York Congressional Seat|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/26/nyregion/zephyr-teachout-announces-bid-for-new-york-congressional-seat.html|access-date=August 8, 2016|newspaper=[[New York Times]]|date=January 25, 2016}}</ref> She ran to replace Republican [[Chris Gibson (New York politician)|Chris Gibson]], who was retiring. In the June 28 primary Teachout won the nomination. She was endorsed by U.S. Senators [[Bernie Sanders]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/zephyr-teachout-democratic-primary_us_57728b8ee4b0f168323aee9d|title=Progressive Icon Zephyr Teachout Wins Democratic Primary In New York|last=Carter|first=Zach|date=June 28, 2016|website=The Huffington Post|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/bernie-sanders-new-york_n_5772b9a8e4b0eb90355c7563 |title=Bernie Sanders Gets Mixed Results With Progressive Candidates In New York Primaries|last=Terkel |first=Amanda |date=June 28, 2016|website=The Huffington Post|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> [[Kirsten Gillibrand]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2016/03/gillibrand-fundraises-for-teachout|title=NY-19: Gillibrand Fundraises For Teachout|website=www.nystateofpolitics.com|access-date=August 20, 2016|archive-date=August 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813034128/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2016/03/gillibrand-fundraises-for-teachout/|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[Chuck Schumer]],<ref>{{Cite web |first=Simone |last=Pathé |url=https://www.rollcall.com/2016/06/27/poll-teachout-and-faso-hold-strong-leads-ahead-of-new-york-primary/ |title=Poll: Teachout and Faso Hold Strong Leads Ahead of New York Primary|date=June 27, 2016|website=Roll Call|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> New York Governor [[Andrew Cuomo]], the [[National Education Association]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.neafund.org/Home/Candidates|title=NEA Fund - Recommended Candidates|website=www.neafund.org|access-date=August 20, 2016|archive-date=August 1, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180801095844/https://www.neafund.org/Home/Candidates|url-status=dead}}</ref> [[New York State United Teachers]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nysut.org/news/2016/april/nysut-recommends-early-endorsements|title=NYSUT recommends early endorsements|website=www.nysut.org|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> [[National Nurses United]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nationalnursesunited.org/legislation/entry/nnu-endorsements|title=NNU Endorsements|website=www.nationalnursesunited.org|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> the [[Communication Workers of America]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/249132/in-a-double-header-cwa-endorses-teachout-niccoli|title=In a double-header, CWA endorses Teachout, Niccoli|date=May 11, 2016|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> [[EMILY's List]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.emilyslist.org/candidates/zephyr-teachout|title=Zephyr Teachout|website=emilyslist.org|access-date=August 20, 2016|url-status=bot: unknown|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821041959/http://www.emilyslist.org/candidates/zephyr-teachout|archive-date=August 21, 2016}}</ref> and the [[Sierra Club]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sierra Club Endorses Teachout for Congress|url=http://www.zephyrteachoutforcongress.com/news/sierra-club-endorses-teachout|access-date=November 16, 2016|archive-date=October 29, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161029060306/http://www.zephyrteachoutforcongress.com/news/sierra-club-endorses-teachout|url-status=deadusurped}}</ref> She lost to Republican [[John Faso]] in the November 8 general election by nine percentage points.<ref>{{cite web|title=New York U.S. House 19th district results: John Faso wins|url=https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/new-york-house-district-19-teachout-faso|date=December 13, 2016|access-date=February 2, 2016|work=The New York Times}}</ref>
 
===2018 Attorney General campaign===
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==Political views==
Teachout was among the minority of Democratic congressional candidates who endorsed [[Bernie Sanders]] during the [[2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries|2016 Democratic presidential primaries]]. She was also among the first candidates Sanders endorsed.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailyfreeman.com/general-news/20160912/bernie-sanders-to-campaign-for-zephyr-teachout-in-new-paltz-on-friday|title=Bernie Sanders to campaign for Zephyr Teachout in New Paltz on Friday|access-date=October 10, 2016}}</ref> He subsequently endorsed her for [[Attorney General of New York|attorney general of New York]] in 2018,<ref name="Blumberg">{{cite web |last1=Blumberg |first1=Antonia |title=Bernie Sanders Endorses Zephyr Teachout For New York Attorney General |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/bernie-sanders-endorses-zephyr-teachout_us_5b96a04be4b0cf7b00425a3a |website=Huffington Post |access-date=September 11, 2018 |date=September 10, 2018}}</ref> and Teachout endorsed him in the [[2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries|2020 Democratic presidential primary]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/zephyr-teachout-endorses-bernie-sanders-2020-democratic-presidential-primary_n_5e0649fcc5b6b5a713adf893|title=Zephyr Teachout, Anti-Corruption Crusader, Endorses Bernie Sanders|last=Marans|first=Daniel|date=December 27, 2019|website=HuffPost|language=en|access-date=December 27, 2019}}</ref> In a January 2020 opinion column in ''[[The Guardian]]'', Teachout wrote that Sanders's Democratic presidential rival [[Joe Biden]] had "a big corruption problem" arising from his relationships with donors over the course of his Senate career. Sanders apologized to Biden for the article, saying: "It is absolutely not my view that Joe is corrupt in any way."<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jan/20/joe-biden-corruption-donald-trump|title='Middle Class' Joe Biden has a corruption problem – it makes him a weak candidate {{!}} Zephyr Teachout|first=Zephyr|last=Teachout|newspaper=The Guardian |date=2020-01-20|via=www.theguardian.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/21/politics/bernie-sanders-apologizes-joe-biden-corruption-oped/index.html|title=Sanders apologizes to Biden for supporter's attack op-ed|first=Veronica |last=Stracqualursi|website=CNN|date=January 21, 2020 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/21/us/politics/bernie-sanders-apologizes-joe-biden.html|title=Sanders Apologizes to Biden for Surrogate's Critique|first=Daniel|last=Victor|newspaper=The New York Times|date=2020-01-21}}</ref>
 
Teachout's platform for her House campaign included a higher [[minimum wage]], increased spending on public infrastructure, a ban on fracking, an increase in manufacturing jobs,<ref name="dailyfreeman.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailyfreeman.com/general-news/20160607/zephyr-teachout-will-yandik-find-a-lot-to-agree-on-at-democratic-congressional-debate|title=Zephyr Teachout, Will Yandik find a lot to agree on at Democratic congressional debate|date=June 7, 2016|access-date=August 21, 2016}}</ref> [[property tax]] cuts,<ref name="ReferenceA">{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailyfreeman.com/general-news/20160804/teachout-touts-plan-to-help-independent-businesses-and-small-farms-faso-calls-it-naive-and-unrealistic|title=Teachout touts plan to help independent businesses and small farms; Faso calls it 'naive and unrealistic'|date=August 4, 2016|access-date=August 21, 2016}}</ref> increased investment in rural infrastructure,<ref name="ReferenceA"/> an end to [[Common Core]] and high-stakes testing,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/story/news/2016/06/24/teachout-yandik-face-off-democratic-primary/86288124|title=Teachout, Yandik to face off in Democratic primary|access-date=August 21, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailyfreeman.com/general-news/20160607/zephyr-teachout-will-yandik-find-a-lot-to-agree-on-at-democratic-congressional-debate|title=Zephyr Teachout, Will Yandik find a lot to agree on at Democratic congressional debate|date=June 7, 2016|access-date=August 18, 2016}}</ref> and [[Campaign finance reform in the United States|campaign finance reform]] (specifically working to overturn ''[[Citizens United v. FEC]]'').<ref name="Kormann">{{cite web|last1=Kormann|first1=Carolyn|title=Zephyr Teachout's Loss and the Fight Against Dark Money|url=http://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/zephyr-teachouts-loss-and-the-fight-against-dark-money|website=New Yorker|access-date=November 13, 2016|date=November 10, 2016}}</ref>
 
While running for [[Attorney General of New York]], Teachout pledged that she would use the power of the office to sue Trump for violating anti-corruption laws and to force him to [[divest]] from his businesses.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/teachout-has-trump-on-her-mind-as-she-makes-run-for-attorney-general-1528232347|title=Teachout Has Trump on Her Mind as She Makes Run for Attorney General|last=Korte|first=Lara|date=June 6, 2018|work=Wall Street Journal|access-date=June 6, 2018|language=en-US|issn=0099-9660}}</ref><ref name="Freedlander">{{cite web |last1=Freedlander |first1=David |title=The Woman Behind the New York Campaign to Take Down Trump |url=https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2018/08/17/lock-him-up-donald-trump-zephyr-teachout-219367/ |website=Politico |access-date=September 11, 2018 |date=August 17, 2018}}</ref>
 
==Electoral history==
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|candidate=[[Andrew Cuomo]] (incumbent)|party=Democratic Party (United States)|votes=361,380|percentage=62.92%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|candidate=Zephyr Teachout|party=Democratic Party (United States)|votes=192,210|percentage=33.47%}}
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{{Election box begin no change|title=2016 New York's 19th Congressional District Democratic primary<ref name=NYPrimary>{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2016/Primary/FederalPrimaryResults.pdf|title=June 28, 2016 Primary Election Congressional Primary Results|publisher=New York Board of Elections|access-date=April 3, 2020|archive-date=January 20, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220120033733/https://www.elections.ny.gov/NYSBOE/elections/2016/Primary/FederalPrimaryResults.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change|candidate=Zephyr Teachout|party=Democratic Party (United States)|votes=13,801|percentage=71.3%}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change|candidate=Will Yandik|party = Democratic Party (United States)|votes=5,561|percentage=28.7%}}
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Teachout is married to Nicholas S. Juliusburger, a software company executive. They live in East Harlem, Manhattan.<ref>{{cite news|title=Zephyr Teachout gets married|url=http://www.riverreporteronline.com/news/4302/2016/08/31/zephyr-teachout-gets-married|access-date=October 6, 2016|work=riverreporteronline.com|date=August 31, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161009144749/https://www.riverreporteronline.com/news/4302/2016/08/31/zephyr-teachout-gets-married |archive-date=9 October 2016}}</ref>
 
In October 2018, Teachout and Juliusburger were expecting their first child. Teachout used footage of her receiving an [[ultrasound]] in a campaign advertisement.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2018/09/zephyr-teachout-gets-ultrasound-in-her-latest-campaign-ad.html |date=September 11, 2018 |title=Zephyr Teachout Gets an Ultrasound in Her Latest Campaign Ad|first=Margaret|last=Hartmann|access-date=September 13, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=httphttps://time.com/5357728/zephyr-teachout-pregnant-new-york-attorney-general-race/|title=Zephyr Teachout Wants To Be New York's Top Lawyer. She's Also Pregnant. But Don't Let That Overshadow Her Campaign|magazine=Time|access-date=September 13, 2018}}</ref><ref name="paiella"/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Zepher-Teachout-AG-candidate-expecting-first-12947385.php|title=Zephyr Teachout, AG candidate, expecting first child|work=Times Union |date=May 27, 2018|access-date=September 13, 2018}}</ref>
 
In 2020, Teachout enrolled in the [[Master of Divinity]] program at [[Union Theological Seminary (New York City)|Union Theological Seminary]].<ref name="JustConversationsFB">{{cite web |url=https://facebook.com/unionseminary/posts/1a0157202900716548/ |title=Just Conversations with Kelly Brown Douglas: Zephyr Teachout |publisher=Union Theological Seminary}}</ref><ref name="JustConversationsYT">{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mxc2e4nigUM |title=Just Conversations with Kelly Brown Douglas: Zephyr Teachout |date=January 29, 2021 |publisher=Union Theological Seminary}}</ref> For her field education, she served at [[Saint Luke's Lutheran Church]].<ref name="2023-12-13">{{cite web |url=https://myemail.constantcontact.com/-We-demand-God-s-great-love-even-as-we-betray-each-other-.html?soid=1131276139618 |title=We demand God's great love even as we betray each other |author=Zephyr Teachout |publisher=Saint Luke's Lutheran Church }}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
 
==Selected works and publications==
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===Selected articles===
* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr Rain|title=Defining and Punishing Abroad: Constitutional Limits on the Extraterritorial Reach of the Offenses Clause|journal=Duke Law Journal|date=April 1999|volume=48|issue=6|pages=1305–1331|doi=10.2307/1373018|publisher=Duke University School of Law|issn=0012-7086|oclc=5544330962|jstor=1373018|url=https://scholarship.law.duke.edu/dlj/vol48/iss6/3|url-access=subscription}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr|title=Received Forms|journal=Feminist Studies|date=Autumn 2001|volume=27|issue=3|pages=732|doi=10.2307/3178816|publisher=Feminist Studies, Inc.|issn=0046-3663|oclc=5547967358|jstor=3178816}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr|title=CB's, Meetup, and Visible Volunteers: From the Dean Campaign to the Future of Internet Organizing|journal=Social Policy|date=Winter 2004–2005|volume=35|issue=2|page=4|url=https://www.socialpolicy.org/winter-2004--2005/89-cbs-meetup-and-visible-volunteers-from-the-dean-campaign-to-the-future-of-internet-organizing.html|publisher=American Institute for Social Justice|issn=0037-7783|oclc=98468683}} {{closed access}}
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* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr|title=The Anti-Corruption Principle|journal=Cornell Law Review|volume=94|issue=2|year=2009|pages=341–413|url=https://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/research/cornell-law-review/upload/teachout-final.pdf|issn=0010-8847|oclc=779230052}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr|title=Extraterritorial Electioneering and the Globalization of American Elections|journal=Berkeley Journal of International Law|date=2009|volume=27|issue=1|pages=162–191|url=https://scholarship.law.berkeley.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1367&context=bjil|issn=1085-5718|oclc=8091528754|access-date=November 2, 2019|archive-date=August 18, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170818000456/http://scholarship.law.berkeley.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1367&context=bjil|url-status=dead}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr|title=Facts in Exile: Corruption and Abstraction in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission|journal=Loyola University Chicago Law Journal|date=January 2011|volume=42|issue=2|doi=10.2139/ssrn.1946004 |ssrn=1946004 |oclc=7375038005|url=https://lawecommons.luc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1044&context=luclj|url-access=subscription|doi-access=free}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr|title=The Unenforceable Corrupt Contract: Corruption and 19th Century Contract Law|journal=NYU Review of Law and Social Change|year=2011|volume=35|pages=681–705|url=http://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1431&context=faculty_scholarship|issn=0048-7481}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr|title=The Historical Roots of Citizens United v. FEC: How Anarchists and Academics Accidentally Created Corporate Speech Rights|journal=Harvard Law & Policy Review|date=2011|volume=5|issue=1|pages=163–187|url=https://harvardlpr.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2013/05/5.1_8_Teachout.pdf|archive-date=May 6, 2020|access-date=November 2, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200506172535/https://harvardlpr.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2013/05/5.1_8_Teachout.pdf|url-status=dead}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr|last2=Khan|first2=Lina|title=Market Structure and Political Law: A Taxonomy of Power|journal=Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy|date=2014|volume=9|issue=2|pages=37–74|url=http://scholarship.law.duke.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1087&context=djclpp|issn=1937-9439|oclc=904591607}}
* {{cite journal|last1=Teachout|first1=Zephyr|last2=Tillman|first2=Seth Barrett|title=The Foreign Emoluments Clause: Article I, Section 9, Clause 8|journal=Interactive Constitution|date=2016|url=https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/interpretation/article-i/clauses/759|publisher=National Constitution Center|format=Interactive online website}}
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* [https://www.fordham.edu/infoschool-of-law/23186faculty/directory/full-time/zephyr-teachout/zephyr_teachout,title Zephyr Teachout] at [[Fordham University School of Law]]
* [https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/cf_dev/AbsByAuth.cfm?per_id=141431 Zephyr Teachout] at [[Social Science Research Network|Social Science Research Network (SSRN)]] – Publications & abstracts
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