Meet the Candidates

Since 2017, Run for Something has endorsed over 3,500 candidates across all 50 states and D.C.
Since 2017, we have elected over 1,000 candidates across 48 states

2023 Candidates

Run for Something is working with hundreds of young diverse progressives running for local office for the first time. Find one in your community and support their campaign.

Willie Burnley Jr
Somerville City Council, At-Large, MA
Willie is a Somerville City Councilor At-Large and a vocal advocate for social justice. He has worked tirelessly to create transformative...
Aftyn Behn
State House, District 51, TN
Aftyn is a licensed social worker with a lifelong commitment to advocating for Tennessee families. Throughout her career, she has been at the...
Denver Foote
Mayor, Des Moines, IA
Denver (they/them) is a dedicated candidate vying for the position of Des Moines Mayor, with a sincere passion for amplifying the voices of...
Terry Vo
Metro Council, District 17, Nashville, TN
Terry is a dynamic leader who embodies the spirit of a first-generation Vietnamese-American and the daughter of hardworking immigrants....
Marche′ Johnson
Montgomery City Council, District 3, AL
Marche′ is the City Councilor of District 3 in the City of Montgomery, representing a constituency of approximately 23,000. Born and raised...
Johnathan Duncan
Kansas City Council, District 6, MO
Johnathan is a community organizer and Iraq war veteran who is committed to ensuring safe, accessible, and truly affordable housing for all....
Jose Matthews
Red Clay School Board, District D, DE
Jose has been a dedicated representative for District D on the Red Clay School Board since 2018. He has been actively advocating for...
Albert Mata
Dallas City Council, District 1, TX
Albert, a third-generation Oak Cliff resident, is running for Dallas City Council to represent District 1. His family has been rooted in Oak...
Sophia Saenz
City of South Houston, Mayor, TX
Sophia is an experienced leader, educator, and community advocate with a strong academic background. She earned a bachelor's degree from...
Emmanuel Guerrero
Pasadena City Council, District C, TX
Emmanuel, a first-generation college graduate and eldest son of five, grew up in a working-class family where he learned the importance of...
Shannon Probe
Round Rock City Council, Place 1, TX
Shannon, an educator, advocate, and community leader, currently focuses on being an at-home parent, alongside her spouse Austin, two young...
Simon Salinas
Plano School District, Place 7, TX
Simon is a recent graduate of Plano ISD and a current substitute teacher who holds an Associate's degree in General Studies and a Political...
Tara Maldonado-Wilson
Fort Worth City Council, District 11, TX
Tara is a business owner and a nurse who served on the frontlines of the pandemic. She is a native Texan and a mother of three who is running...
Denishea Williams
Cedar Hill School Board, Place 5, TX
Denishea is a wife, mother, community leader, entrepreneur, and lifetime Girl Scout with a passion for special needs and public education,...
Brodey Weber
Lincoln City Council, District 4, NE
Brodey is a passionate advocate for his community in northwest Lincoln and is running for the Lincoln City Council to serve his district....
James Michael Bowers
Lincoln City Council, District 1, NE
James is a dedicated school social worker and mental health therapist who currently serves on the Lincoln City Council in Nebraska. He was...
Kamren Stowers
Jacksonville City Council, District 9, FL
Kamren is a seasoned entrepreneur, dedicated community organizer, and passionate public service advocate with over a decade of experience in...
Ana del Rocío
Multnomah County, District 3, OR
Ana is a mother of two with experience as a public educator and nonprofit executive. She is the first person in her family to earn a college...
Gabriela Saldaña-López
David Douglas School Board, Position 4, OR
Gabriela is a community organizer and lifelong advocate in outer East Portland, running for the David Douglas School Board in Portland,...
Makeda Lewis
New Rochelle School Board, NY
Makeda, a lifelong resident of New Rochelle, has dedicated her career to improving public education. With a Master's degree in Higher &...
Jake Vaillancourt
Municipal Light Plant Board, MA
Jake is running for a position on Hull's Municipal Light Plant Board because of his commitment to his community and his belief that all...
Garner Moffat
Superior City Council, District 3, WI
Garner is a community activist and nonprofit specialist who is running for the 3rd City Council District in Superior, WI. He is an active...
David Bowen
Milwaukee City Council, District 1, WI
David served as a Wisconsin State Assemblyman for a decade, completing his final term in January 2023. As a first-generation American and son...
Marco Santana
Los Angeles City Council, District 6, CA
Marco, a born and raised resident of Los Angeles City Council District 6, is running to represent his community. He has worked as the...
Alejandro "Alex" Gallegos
Crete School Board, District 201U, IL
Alejandro, or "Alex", is a dedicated union member and father who is running to be a new voice for Crete-Monee School District 201-U. Alex,...
Jasmine Tyler
Milwaukee City Council, District 9, WI
Jasmine is running for Alderwoman in the 9th District, with a focus on understanding and addressing community concerns. As a former executive...
Deniz Namik
Algonquin City Board of Trustees, IL
Deniz is a community-driven advocate who prioritizes positively impacting her surroundings and uplifting the stories and voices of...
Alisha Sonnier
City of St. Louis Board of Aldermen, Ward 7, MO
Alisha is a passionate public servant, mental health advocate, leader, and visionary who is dedicated to community empowerment, social...
Jesse Munoz
Los Angeles Southeast Neighborhood Council, CA
Jesse is a lifelong resident of Los Angeles who is committed to empowering underrepresented communities in the city's south. He is currently...
Cairnie Pokorney
Derry School Board, NH
Cairnie, a community organizer for progressive change in New Hampshire, has a passion for teaching others how to use their voices. He has...
Jade Hartsgrove
Campton Town Clerk, NH
Jade is a longtime resident of Campton, New Hampshire, and a candidate for Town Clerk / Tax Collector. With a passion for public service,...
Megan Schneider
Brentwood Library Trustee, NH
Megan, a wife and mother from Brentwood, NH, brings a diverse background to her role as revenue operations manager for a global company....
Gabbie Kelly
Brentwood Budget Committee, NH
Gabbie is a resident of Brentwood, NH, who recently moved back with her husband almost four years ago. With almost 10 years of experience as...
Crystal Hudson
New York City Council, District 35, NY
Crystal is the first out gay Black woman to be elected as Council Member for New York City's District 35 in Brooklyn, which includes Prospect...
Paul Dillon
Spokane City Council, District 2, Position 1, WA
Paul is a dedicated advocate for the people of Spokane. As a candidate for Spokane City Council District 2, he aims to prioritize the needs...
Mandi Remington
City Council, At-Large, Iowa City, IA
Mandi, a resident of Iowa City, brings a unique perspective to her work as a student, renter, small business owner, and single parent....
Briana Sewell
Virginia House, District 25, VA
Briana, a native of Prince William County, is a dedicated public servant with a passion for helping others. She graduated from the Prince...
Shaquille Alexander
Whitehall City Treasurer, OH
As Whitehall City Treasurer, Shaquille has been responsible for managing the city's finances, including budgeting, accounting, and financial...
Samantha R. Chapman
City Council, District 6, Fishers, IN
Samantha is a dedicated animal advocate and the Indiana State Director of the Humane Society of the United States. With a passion for better...
William McCoy
City Council, District 2, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, Norristown, PA
William is a passionate candidate running for 2nd District Council in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Born and raised in Norristown, he has deep...
Conrad Zbikowski
Minneapolis City Council, Ward 3, MN
Conrad seeks to bring a fresh start to Ward 3 of Minneapolis by prioritizing inclusivity and community values on the city council. His...
John Bender
Magisterial Judge, District 02-2-02, Lancaster, PA
John is a Magisterial District Judge for District 02-2-02 in Lancaster, PA, known for his unwavering principles of fairness, integrity, and...
Olena Nicks
County Supervisor, Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, NY
Olena , a dedicated public servant with a wealth of experience, is seeking election in America's largest township. With a career spanning...
Katrina Eames
Bellevue School Board, PA
Katrina, a School Board Director for Northgate School District, has a strong commitment to the Northgate community. As a graduate of...
Tyler Titus
County Executive, Erie County, PA
Dr.Titus is an accomplished Licensed Professional Counselor, small business owner, activist, and parent. Their remarkable achievements and...
Ashlie Castaldo
City Council, At-Large, Duluth, MN
Ashlie, an autistic disability advocate, freelance contractor, and digital marketing director, is a dedicated candidate for Duluth City...
Brandon Simmons
Columbus School Board, At-Large, OH
Brandon is a passionate student activist and candidate for the Columbus Board of Education. His advocacy for public education began during...
Marcus Bedinger
City Commission, At-Large, Dayton, OH
Marcus, a Dayton, OH resident, is a dedicated community advocate with a professional career that makes him an expert on the challenging...
Joseph Piccione
School Board, Region 2, Boyertown Area, PA
Joe has over 17 years of experience working as a dedicated teacher and youth sports coach. He is passionate about ensuring that every child...
Julia Marvin
Thornton, Mayor, CO
Julia, a native of Colorado with deep roots in Thornton, is a passionate advocate for civic engagement. She earned degrees in news...
Alex Valdez
County Legislature, District 9, Hudson County, NJ
Alex is a former Sergeant in the New Jersey Army National Guard and a non-profit leader who has dedicated his life to serving his community....
Justis Gibbs
Mississippi House, District 72, MS
Justis is a licensed attorney, a proud member of the Democratic Party, and a passionate advocate for the inclusion of young people in...
Nelsie Yang
Saint Paul City Council, Ward 6, MN
Nelsie, the first Hmong American woman to be elected as councilmember in Saint Paul, was sworn into office in January 2020. Raised in a...
Sheila Rachels
City Council, Ward 2, Malden, MA
Sheila has always had a special connection to her beloved hometown of Malden, which is why she's running for Ward 2 City Council. Her vision...
Clay Hale
Board of Education, San Jos�-Evergreen Community College Trustee District 7, San Jose, CA
Clay is a dedicated educator and candidate for the San José-Evergreen Community College District. With an impressive background as a social...
Olivia "Liv" Bennett
Allegheny County, District 13, PA
Liv is a community activist and has served on Allegheny County Council, District 13, since January of 2020. Liv is a mother of four children...
Jaime Arroyo
City Council, At-Large, Lancaster, PA
Jaime is a Chief Executive Officer at ASSETS and Lancaster City Council Member who is passionate about building an inclusive and equitable...
Vincent Aguirre
City Council, Ward 4, Greencastle, IN
Vincent is a dedicated business owner and community advocate who is determined to make a difference in Greencastle, Indiana. With a...
Mario Castillo
Houston City Council, District H, TX
Mario, a community organizer and public health advocate, seeks to represent District H on the City Council. As a resident of the area, Mario...
Obes Nwabara
Houston City Council, At-Large Seat 2, TX
Obes is a Houston-based young professional with a passion for serving his community and improving the lives of others. He has been actively...
Emily Hornbeck
City Council, Trenton, MI
Emily is a dedicated advocate for Trenton, known for her work as a teacher, mother, and community leader. She is running to serve on Trenton...
Travis Nembhard
State House, District 22, VA
Travis, a seasoned attorney, former financial regulator, and administrative law judge, is driven by his dedication to building a thriving...
Eliazar Posada
Carrboro Town Council, NC
Eliazar made history in North Carolina by becoming the first openly LGBTQ Latino elected official after winning a special election on May 17,...
Erin Easter
Mayor, West Lafayette, IN
Erin is committed to fostering a community in West Lafayette where people of all backgrounds feel welcome and included. As a candidate for...
Samantha Slaff
Township Council, At-Large, Horsham Township, PA
Sam is a dedicated individual who is passionate about making a positive impact in her community. Hailing originally from New Jersey, Sam made...
Ashley Smith
Franklin City Council, District 2, PA
Ashley, a lifelong resident of Franklin, is a candidate for the 2nd District seat on the Franklin City Council. As the Be Here program...
Wes Anderson
School Board, Region 2, Dallastown, PA
Wes, a dedicated advocate for educational inclusivity and quality, has made the bold decision to pursue a career in politics. Witnessing the...
Jon Irons
County Commissioner, Lehigh County, PA
Jon, a candidate for Lehigh County Commissioner, strives to represent the interests of the people and make meaningful investments in the...
Joanna Garren
School Committee, Ward 2, Everett, MA
Joanna is a dedicated community member with deep roots in Everett. As a devoted stay-at-home mom of two special needs children, she...
Isaiah Santiago
Rochester School Board, At-Large, NY
Isaiah is an 18-year-old freshman at St. John Fisher University, pursuing a degree in political science. Over the last four years, Isaiah has...
Justin Douglas
Dauphin County Commissioner, PA
Justin is a husband and father of three who has served and advocated for underserved communities. He is running for County Commissioner,...
Asheleigh Forsburg
School Board, Hampden Township-Cumberland Valley School District, PA
Asheleigh, resident of Hampden Township, is a dedicated advocate for high-quality education in her community. She is a graduate of Milton...
Naveen Havannavar
Town Board, Pittsford, NY
Naveen is a highly experienced technology manager who is deeply connected to the Pittsford community. Alongside his wife and two children, he...
Jeremy G. Allen
Board of Supervisors, Mason District, Fairfax County, VA
Jeremy has first-hand experience being an advocate for his community and understands the struggles faced by many of Mason's residents. He...
Brittany Stephenson
County Council, At-Large, Luzerne County, PA
Brittany is widely known as a passionate educator and a fierce social justice advocate, driven by years of experience in community building,...
Alyssa Porter
City Council, At-Large, Jamestown, NY
Alyssa is a recreation professional with a diverse background in arts and STEM education, summer camps, and municipal recreation. With a...
Nick Roberts
Indianapolis City Council, District 4, IN
Nick is running for Indianapolis City Council as a lifelong resident and an active community volunteer with a focus on improving our...
Blade Kline
York City Council, PA
Blade, a York County native with strong ties to York City, holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and will complete a master’s degree...
Michelle Rothenbecker
County Council, At-Large, Luzerne County, PA
Michelle (she/her) is a politician who breaks the mold with her unconventional looks and approach to politics. Although Michelle's tattoos,...
Chris de Barrena-Sarobe
District Attorney, Chester County, PA
Chris is a seasoned career prosecutor who possesses a strong commitment to safeguarding the community. With a noteworthy track record, Chris...
Adele McClure
Virginia House, District 2, VA
Adele, a fierce advocate for vulnerable populations, is the daughter of a resilient early childhood educator and a Filipino immigrant who...
Rep. Zakiya Summers
Mississippi House, District 68, MS
Zakiya is a civil rights activist and servant leader currently serving her first term as State Representative for House District 68. Her...
West Fox
City Council, Ward 2, Ithaca, NY
West is a notable artist, civic activist, and community organizer hailing from the lower Manhattan area, who has recently stepped up to run...
Carrie Budzinski
City Council, At-Large, Livonia, MI
Carrie is a lifelong resident of Livonia, where she continues to raise her young boys alongside her husband, Dan. With a solid foundation...
Ruthzee Louijeune
Boston City Council, At-Large, MA
Ruthzee is a knowledgeable and empathetic leader who is committed to creating a more just and thriving Boston. As a lifelong resident of the...
Brandon Sakbun
Terre Haute, Mayor, IN
Born and raised in Terre Haute, Indiana, Brandon is a proud Hoosier. He attended public schools in his hometown from kindergarten through...
Nate J. "Coach" Murphy
County Board of Supervisors, Neabsco District, Prince William County, VA
Nate is a proud resident of Prince William County and a graduate of Gar-Field Senior High School. With a passion for education, Nate pursued...
Tom Hendrickson
City Council, At-Large, Agawam, MA
Tom, a 24-year-old lifelong resident of Agawam, is committed to promoting justice, equity, and democracy in our government, economy, and...
Justin Tseng
Medford City Council, At-Large, MA
Justin is a trailblazer as the youngest and first Asian-American City Councilor in Medford, who strives to make the city inclusive for all...
Kyle Siskron-Leonard
School Board, Altoona Area School District, PA
Kyle is a committed and passionate individual with remarkable accomplishments in community advocacy, music, and certified peer support. He...
Josh Maxwell
County Commissioner At-Large, Chester County, PA
Commissioner Maxwell embarked on a career in public service driven by a genuine desire to assist his fellow citizens. With a determination...
Angela Marinucci
City Council, At-Large, Amherst, NY
Angela is a community-oriented lawyer with a deep commitment to service, family, and public welfare. As a mother of three young girls and a...
Robert Zeigler
Recorder of Deeds, Centre County, PA
Robert, a native of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, was raised in a family that owned a small engine repair business. Growing up, he learned...
Katherine Gilmore Richardson
Philadelphia City Council, At-Large, PA
Katherine, the youngest woman and African American woman ever elected to Philadelphia City Council in 2019, is committed to improving public...
Gavin S. Griffin
Titusville City Council, At-Large, PA
Gavin is a recent graduate of Titusville High School and a lifelong resident of the area. He served as the first Junior City Councilman for...
Juan Pablo Jaramillo
City Council, At-Large, Revere, MA
Juan, a passionate supporter of social, economic, and racial justice, has made a name for himself as a union organizer and immigration rights...
Marjorie Velázquez
New York City Council, District 13, NY
Marjorie is a daughter of the Bronx-born and raised in the borough to Puerto Rican parents who moved here in the 1970’s to build a better...
Joanna Bryn Smith
County Council, At-Large, Luzerne County, PA
Joanna is a tireless community advocate and passionate public interest attorney, committed to serving the under-served and under-represented...
Conner Wood
City Council, Ward 4, Jackson, MI
Conner is a dedicated advocate who is running for Jackson City Council in Ward 4. As a young homeowner, husband, and father, Conner has a...
Jarrett Smith
Philadelphia City Commissioner, PA
Jarrett, a community and labor advocate, is seeking the position of Philadelphia City Commissioner with the Working Families Party. Jarrett's...
Jacob deBlecourt
City Council, District 9, Boston, MA
Jacob is a former City Council staffer, renter, and policy nerd who is now running for Boston City Council District 9. With nearly three...
Amanda Bakay
Lancaster City Council, PA
Amanda, a Lancaster native, is a community advocate and leader who believes in improving systems for those who are most vulnerable. She...
Drew Mitrisin
Overland Park City Council, Ward 2, KS
Drew is a public policy professional and AmeriCorps national service alum running for City Council in Ward 2 of Overland Park, Kansas. As a...
Kaleb Best
School Board, Hempfield School District, PA
Kaleb, a Lancaster County resident for the past 8 years, is an Electrical Engineering graduate from the distinguished University of Southern...
Taylor Knuth
Mayor, Ogden, UT
Taylor is a driven individual who has overcome various obstacles to achieve success in his professional endeavors. Raised by a hardworking...
Myra Scheurer
Cambridge Municipal Court Judge, OH
Myra is a judicial candidate for the Cambridge Municipal Court. She is currently serving as the Assistant City Law Director for the City of...
Ashley Fortier
School Board, Pine Richland School District, PA
Ashley has devoted her career to making a positive impact on others. With a decade of experience in the social services field, Ashley has...
Matt Leming
City Council, At-Large, Medford, MA
Matt is a distinguished health AI scientist at Harvard Medical School as well as an affordable housing organizer in Medford, Massachusetts....
Fabian Nelson
Mississippi House, District 66, MS
Fabian's parents instilled in him a strong work ethic, which drove him to put himself through college and earn his degree from Jackson State...
Domenica Perrone
City Council, At-Large, Worcester, MA
Domenica is an Ecuadorian immigrant with a passion for advocating policies that result in equal opportunities for all. Having grown up...
Trevor Rodgers
City Council, At-Large, Burton, MI
Motivated by his belief that the government should serve the people, Trevor has taken a bold step by running for Burton City Council to offer...
Michael Howard
Warren City Council, At-Large, MI
Michael is a committed community leader and small business owner who is running for City Council At-Large in Warren, Michigan. As a...
Jonathan Dromgoole
Arlington County, At-Large, VA
Jonathan is a progressive advocate who prioritizes increasing diverse representation through policy and public service. He is running for...
Heather Broman
School Board, Penn Hills School District, PA
Heather is a dedicated school board candidate with a passion for improving the public education system in the Penn Hills school district. As...
Carlo Franco
Board of Education, At-Large Saint Paul, MN
Carlo is a passionate and driven individual who is deeply rooted in his community as a fourth-generation West Sider, Chicano, youth worker,...
Alex Marion
Syracuse City Auditor, NY
Alexander is a passionate public servant with a decade of experience in leading roles at City Hall and the state legislature. As a Central...
Maureen Coffey
Arlington County, At-Large, VA
Maureen is a public policy analyst at a progressive think tank, focusing on early childhood programs. She's also a proud union member in...
Aaron Martinez
Mayor, Novi, MI
As an experienced attorney, advocate and former chair of the Novi Dems, Aaron has become a prominent figure within the Democratic Party. With...
Michael Feggans
State House, District 97, VA
Michael is a proud native of the West Kempsville area in Virginia Beach. He was raised in the Virginia Beach Public School system and...
Sam Melden
Toledo City Council, District 5, OH
Sam has a background in the nonprofit sector, where he worked on issues such as food insecurity, healthcare, and disability rights. In his...
Kendra Mapp
School Board, At-Large, Cincinnati, OH
Kendra is a driven individual with a passion for education and mental health advocacy. With a Bachelor's degree from the University of...
Tommy Butler
City Council, Ward 1, Greeley, CO
Tommy has been diligently serving as the Ward 1 representative on the Greeley City Council since 2019. With his dedication and commitment to...
David M. Shields
Farmington Town Board, NY
David is a dedicated and engaged member of the Farmington community who is running for the town board. With a passion for environmental...
Jade Harris
Virginia Senate, District 3, VA
Jade is a Glasgow native and a highly qualified candidate seeking a position in Virginia's General Assembly. With a Bachelor's Degree in...
Monica Ferguson
Town Council, Ward 1, Clarkstown, NY
Monica is a proud New Yorker who is passionate about creating positive change in her community. With a desire to contribute to her...
Emma Yourd
School Board, District 6, PA
Emma has dedicated her career to working with underresourced communities, focusing on addressing systemic issues. With a passion for...
Lily Franklin
Virginia House, District 41, VA
Lily is a former teacher and fifth-generation Southwest Virginian who is running for Virginia's newly created 41st House District. Growing up...
Weldianne Scales
Allegheny Magisterial District Judge, 5-2-8, PA
Weldianne is a resident of the Borough of Swissvale, a mother of two, and a lawyer with wide-ranging experience. She has represented clients...
Natalie Oschrin
City Council, At-Large, Charlottesville, VA
Natalie is a determined candidate for Charlottesville City Council with a strong passion for building a connected community with affordable...
Chris Hollins
Controller, Houston, TX
With a passion for Houston and a deep understanding of the challenges the city faces, Chris is committed to finding effective solutions that...
Sheena Barnes
Toledo School Board, OH
Sheena is running for reelection to the Toledo Public Schools Board of Education, where she is a proud parent of a TPS student. Sheena is a...
Irvin Moreno-Rodriguez
City Council, Ward 2, Pleasantville, NJ
Irvin is a first-generation Mexican-American who's dedicated his life to education, community organizing, and leadership for Latinos. He is...
Bryce Kaw-uh
Alderman, Ward 1, Manchester, NH
Bryce Kaw-uh (pronounced 'cow-woo') is a dedicated advocate for urban planning and community development with a strong background in...
Hakim K. Jones
Norristown Magisterial District Judge, PA
Hakim is a dedicated public servant and lifelong resident of Norristown. With close to 20 years of experience, Hakim has worked in various...
Rachel Rosnick
Allegheny Magisterial District Judge, 5-2-31, PA
Rachel is a legal aid attorney at KidsVoice, where she represents at-risk juveniles and young adults with system involvement at magistrate...
Jaclyn Kressler
City Council, At-Large, Bloomsburg, PA
Jaclyn is a passionate individual who was born and raised in Bloomsburg, where she graduated from high school before attending and graduating...
Ariane Paviani
Mayor, Rochester Hills, MI
Ariane is a dedicated advocate for the Rochester Hills community, driven by her passion for service. Growing up in the city and attending...
Jake Madore
Carmel City Council, At-Large, IN
Jake, a Michigan native, received his bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Michigan before moving to Indiana to attend the...
Jaime Martinez
School Board, North Allegheny, PA
Jaime is a dedicated and driven leader committed to serving his community. Jaime's passion for public service began during his time at North...
Nathan Dugan
City Council, At-Large, Whitefish, MT
Nathan is a dedicated physical therapist with a passion for advocating for housing issues. Currently serving on the City of Whitefish's...
Jessica Irvine
Carmel City Council, South Central District, IN
Jessica has been a resident of the South Central District in Carmel for over 30 years, giving her a unique perspective on the community. With...
Russet Perry
Virginia Senate, District 31, VA
Russet is a public servant and candidate for State Senate in Virginia's 31st District. With over a decade of experience living and working in...
Sharon Durkan
City Council, District 8, Boston, MA
As the Chair of the Boston Ward 5 Democratic Committee and a seasoned organizer in Boston, Sharon has garnered invaluable insight on the...
Kathryn Franco
Buffalo City Council, University District, NY
Kathryn is a passionate social worker and public health professional who has dedicated her life to promoting social justice in her hometown...
Christina DeMarco-Breeden
Washington, District Attorney, PA
Christina, a seasoned prosecutor and child advocate, is running for the position of District Attorney in Washington County. Her mission is to...
TJ Senger
County Legislature, District 1, Hudson County, NJ
TJ is a devoted advocate for the rights of renters who is seeking a seat on the County Board of Commissioners to represent his community. As...
Shaun Strong
City Council, District 1, Toledo, OH
Shaun is a dynamic community activist and leader running for Toledo City Council to represent the First District. With a strong commitment to...
Tess Cohen
Bronx District Attorney, NY
Tess, a seasoned legal professional with experience as a prosecutor, criminal defense attorney, and civil rights attorney, is a candidate for...
Joel Richards
Dorchester City Council, District 3, MA
Joel is a Boston public school teacher, pastor, and father of two boys living in the heart of Dorchester with his wife, Madeligne. He was...
Eleana Little
County Executive, Hudson County, NJ
Eleana is a dedicated environmental engineer, advocate for progressive policies, Democratic Committeewoman, and former president of the...
Julio Mejia
Board of Education, Greater Lawrence Technical School Committee, Lawrence, MA
Julio is a dedicated advocate for education and student support in the Greater Lawrence area. As a lifelong resident of Lawrence, Julio...
Christopher Wyche
Columbus City Council, District 1, OH
Christopher, a Boston native, has spent most of his adult life in the Greater Columbus area. He graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with...
Judy Pineda Neufeld
Somerville City Council, Ward 7, MA
Judy, one of the first two Latinas on the Somerville City Council, was elected to represent Somerville's Ward 7 in 2021, and she is currently...
Andrea Hendrick
Mayor, Grand Haven, MI
As a longtime resident of Grand Haven, Andrea knows firsthand the importance of reliable and proactive leadership. With four children growing...
Claire Reagan
Board of Education, District 1 - Position 4, Olathe, KS
Claire brings a diverse range of experiences to her campaign for the Olathe School Board. As a former full-time English teacher, she...
Heidi Drauschak
Virginia Senate, District 35, VA
Heidi, a resident of Springfield, Virginia, is a driven professional who holds a law degree and MBA from the University of Richmond,...
Neil Makhija
Montgomery County Commissioner, PA
Neil is an election lawyer and voting rights advocate running for Commissioner in Montgomery County, which has a population larger than four...
Hannah Trueblood
Mayor, Valparaiso, IN
Hannah Trueblood is a respected leader with a strong commitment to improving her local community. With over six years of experience as a...
Melissa Green
Columbus City Council, District 6, OH
Melissa is a licensed social worker and community advocate with extensive experience in public service. She is seeking to represent Columbus...
John Nowadly
Board of Supervisors, Springfield District, Fairfax County, VA
John is a Fairfax County, VA firefighter, EMT, and soldier who is dedicated to serving his hometown community. With his extensive work...
Stephanie Martinez
County Legislature, District 8, Hudson County, NJ
Stephanie is a dedicated environmental advocate with a passion for community organizing. Throughout her academic years at Saint Peter's...
Kelly Garcia
City Council, At-Large, Chelsea, MA
Kelly, a native of Chelsea, is a remarkable educator, Chairwoman of the Chelsea School Committee, and a diligent community organizer. With a...
Chris Hollins
City of Houston, Mayor, TX
Chris, a Houston native, is running for mayor with a strong belief in bringing people together to solve problems. As Harris County Clerk...
Curtis Gittelman
Haverford City Council, Ward 1, PA
Curtis, a lifelong resident of Haverford Township, is running for the Board of Commissioners to represent the community where he grew up. He...
Emily Clouse
Thurston County Commission, District 5, WA
Emily is an inspirational figure, defined by her commitment to social justice and her extensive experience in public service. A proud member...
Andrew Ashiofu
City Council, District 3, Seattle, WA
Andrew is a dedicated candidate running for Seattle City Council, driven by his passion for improving the material conditions of the...
Katy Frey
West Chester School Board, Region 1, PA
Katy is a 24-year-old endorsed Run for Something candidate running for the West Chester Area school board in Region 1. Katy is a new parent...
Charlotte Lloyd
City Council, Ward 1, Kingston, NY
Charlotte is a determined and passionate advocate for affordable housing and tenants' rights. Born and raised in Bloomington, Charlotte...
Kelly Stevens
Supervisor, Upper Providence Township, PA
Dr. Kelly Stevens, Ph.D., is a highly accomplished scientific expert in the biotech industry. With a career dedicated to advancing medicine...
Andrés Celin
Philadelphia City Council, District 7, PA
Andrés is a seasoned educator, social worker, and community organizer with over a decade of experience working with families in eastern North...
Alex Christy
West Chester School Board, Region 1, PA
Alex has dedicated his career to uplifting students and advocating for public education. He is currently an interim school board member and...
Campbell Roth
City Court Judge, Rochester, NY
Campbell is a dedicated public defender with more than a decade of experience in the field. Throughout her career, she has witnessed the...
Erin Barr
Commonwealths Attorney, Chesterfield County, VA
Erin is an accomplished career prosecutor with extensive experience serving the Chesterfield community. For over a decade, she has worked...
Darwin Leuba
Allegheny County, County Controller, PA
Darwin is the current Auditor of O'Hara Township and has been in office since 2017. He has a proven track record of uncovering tax evasion...
Greg Perry
City Council, District 8, North Charleston, SC
Greg is a driven figure with a heart for the community. Born and raised in North Charleston, Greg has dedicated his life to providing others...
Bridget Botkin
City Council, Ward 2, Des Moines, IA
Bridget is a passionate community organizer, dedicated to the art of storytelling. With a background in music and film, she effortlessly...
Claire Owens
Dutchess County, District 19, NY
Claire is an advocate, caregiver, and communicator running for Dutchess County Legislature, 19th District on progressive principles of...
Jessica Hembree
Shawnee Mission School Board, South Area, Overland Park, KS
Jessica, an incumbent of Shawnee Mission School Board, is up for re-election as a District Member 3 representative, dedicated to supporting...
Kinya Middleton
City Council, District 2, Binghamton, NY
Kinya is a dedicated resident of Binghamton with a deep passion for her community. Her decision to run for city council in the second...
Sarah Ingles
Columbus School Board, OH
Sarah, a lifelong Central Ohio resident and first-time political candidate, is running for the Columbus City School Board. Sarah has been a...
Ahmed Ahmed
Lancaster City Council, At-Large, PA
Ahmed is a community leader and former refugee from Chad, Africa, who resettled in Lancaster, PA with his family in 1997. Since then, he has...
Mai Xiong
City Clerk, Warren, MI
Mai is a well-known public personality, having served two terms as County Commissioner in Macomb County. Currently, she is running for the...
Priya Tamilarasan
City Attorney, Gahanna, OH
Priya is a dedicated and dynamic individual who is determined to make a positive impact in Gahanna as she runs for the position of City...
India Walton
Buffalo City Council, Masten District, NY
India, a native of Buffalo, NY, and former Democratic nominee for Mayor, has dedicated her career to systemic change in the pursuit of...
Hwa Jeong Kim
Saint Paul City Council, Ward 5, MN
Hwa Jeong is a Korean American non-profit executive director, organizer, former Legislative Aide, and resident of Saint Paul's North End. She...
Samantha Perlman
Mayor, Marlborough, MA
Samantha is a seasoned civic educator and nonprofit professional, and currently a Councilor who is vying for the position of mayor in...
Jenna Yeakle
City Council, At-Large, Duluth, MN
Jenna is a dedicated community organizer with a passion for environmental advocacy. Born and raised in Duluth, Jenna understands the unique...
Jason Chavez
Minneapolis City Council, Ward 9, MN
Jason is the 9th Ward City Council Member, representing residents in Central, Corcoran, East Phillips, Longfellow, Midtown Phillips, and...
Kimberly Koch
Montgomery County Commissioner, PA
Kimberly has dedicated her life to serving her community in Montgomery County. As a lifelong resident, she holds both a bachelor's and...
Benjamin Walker
Central York School Board, PA
Ben is a dedicated public servant, poet, and father who resides in Central York School District, Pennsylvania. With a decade of experience as...
Caroline Tanbee Smith
Board of Alders, Ward 9, New Haven, CT
Caroline is an accomplished local leader dedicated to tackling the various challenges faced by New Haven. With a solid background in...
Brienne Delaney
Indianapolis City Council, District 2, IN
Brienne, a former prosecutor, has witnessed the impact of violent crime on communities firsthand. As a councillor, she will prioritize...
JaWhan Jackson
City Commission, Kentwood, MI
JaWhan is a dedicated resident of West Michigan with a strong work ethic instilled in him by his parents. Born and raised in Grand Rapids,...
Brad Barkdoll
Harrisburg City Council, At-Large, PA
Brad is a conservation advocacy manager working towards a cleaner and healthier environment for all Pennsylvanians. He is a United States Air...
Leah Wolfthal
City Council, At-Large 1, Houston, TX
Leah is a dedicated nonprofit leader who is running for Houston City Council At Large 1. Raised by two teachers, Leah was instilled with a...
Adrian Ghainda
County Legislature, District 2, Hudson County, NJ
Adrian (he/him) is a community organizer and 24-year-old graduate student at NYU Wagner Graduate School for Public Service. He is running for...
Matt Heintz
Novi City Council, At-Large, MI
Matt is a dedicated family man living in Novi, Michigan, and is proud to be a Girl-Dad and husband. He strongly believes in the importance of...
Catherine Fray
Town Council, At-Large, Carrboro, NC
Catherine is a dedicated individual with a deep knowledge and enthusiasm for land use issues. Having served on the Planning Board for a...
Tamera Carter
Lansing City Council, At-Large, MI
Tamera is a Michigan State University graduate, holding a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science with a focus on Law and Society. Additionally,...
Jared Behr
Supervisor, Town of Oyster Bay, NY
Jared is a dedicated leader and advocate for the residents of the Town of Oyster Bay. Born and raised on Long Island, Jared has a deep...
Jennifer Gutiérrez
New York City Council, District 34, NY
Jennifer is a proud representative of Williamsburg, Bushwick, and Ridgewood in the New York City Council. As a working mom and the daughter...
Jessica Rothchild
Scranton City Council, At-Large, PA
Jessica (she/her) is a history-making member of Scranton City Council, elected in 2019 as the first out LGBTQ councilmember. During her time...
Spencer Calhoun
City Commission, Mount Clemens, MI
Spencer is a passionate and dedicated individual who has made it his mission to effect positive change and advocate for his community. With a...
Marisa McClinton
Platekill City Council, At-Large, NY
Marisa is a health and human services worker and community advocate with extensive experience in housing security, food security, natural...
Brandon Holdridge
Chester Town Supervisor, NY
Brandon is a dedicated public servant who has been serving as a Town Councilman since 2022. He has an extensive background in public service,...
Amy Sarno
School Board, Allegheny Valley, PA
Amy is a dedicated educator and passionate advocate for gun violence prevention. In 2022, she was appointed to an open seat on her local...
Isabel Cruz
Lakewood City Council, Ward 2, CO
Isabel is an experienced policy professional and community advocate running for Lakewood City Council Ward 2. As Policy Director for a...
Matt Hughes
Board of Commissioners, At-Large, Hillsborough, NC
Matt is a dedicated advocate for progressive causes, having devoted over a decade of his career to making a positive impact on his community....
Kendra Lara
Boston City Council, District 6, MA
Kendra is a proud first-generation Black Dominican woman, mother, and artist who grew up in the Bronx and Jamaica Plain. She co-founded...
Madison Irving
School Board, Three Chopt, Henrico County, VA
Madison is a dedicated high school teacher, loving husband, and proud father. Currently, he is striving to make a difference in education by...
Carolyn D Hoffman
Monroe County, District 25, NY
Carolyn is a community organizer residing in the Plymouth-Exchange neighborhood, where she volunteers for the Flower City Noire Collective...
Robbie Warach
City Council, Ward 2, Dover, NH
Robbie Warach (formerly Hinkel) is an IT professional who brings his passion for defending democracy and upholding the values of diversity,...
Lindsey Dougherty
Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors, Bermuda District, VA
Lindsey has an extensive background in nonprofit and government fiscal management, which makes her well-equipped to tackle the challenges...
Amanda L. Pohl
Chesterfield Clerk of Court, VA
Amanda is an accomplished organizational leader who has dedicated her career to service and justice. Her experience includes national efforts...
Suhas Subramanyam
Virginia Senate, District 32, VA
Suhas is a lawyer and businessperson who serves as a representative for Loudoun County in the Virginia General Assembly. In 2019, he became...
Kate Rosenbarger
Bloomington City Council, District 2, IN
Kate is a Bloomington City Council member seeking re-election because she believes in the potential of her community. While many residents...
Irene Shin
Virginia House, District 8, VA
Irene represents the communities of Herndon, Chantilly, Sterling, and Reston in the Virginia House of Delegates. As the first Korean-American...
Zach Cramer
Lawrence Common Council, District 5, IN
Zach is a devoted father, accomplished manager, and passionate community leader living with his partner Jessica, a highly respected teacher...
David Rodgers
City Council, District 1, Murray City, UT
David is a dedicated member of the Murray, Utah community, bringing a valuable combination of local government experience and enthusiastic...
Madison O'Malley
State House of Representatives, District 91, New Orleans, LA
As a candidate for State Representative in Louisiana's District 91, Madison is passionate about pushing forward a bold, progressive agenda...
ReAzalia Allen
Judge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Baton Rouge, LA
ReAzalia is a candidate running for Judge of the 19th Judicial District Court, Division J, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. With a background in...
Mckinley James
State House, District 39, LA
McKinley, a Partner at The James Firm LLC, hails from New Iberia, Louisiana. Together with his wife, Taylor James, he co-founded this...
Pearl Ricks
State House, District 23, LA
Pearl, a Philadelphia native, grew up with a deep understanding of the disparities in treatment among individuals. Their experience as a...
Karenmay Marshall
Central Dauphin County School Board, Region 3, PA
Karenmay is a seasoned professional in the insurance industry with over 15 years of experience. Holding a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from...
Cheniqua Johnson
Saint Paul City Council, Ward 7, MN
Cheniqua is a Minnesota native, philanthropic leader and long-time community organizer. Cheniqua is running for Saint Paul City Council in...
Mike Pruitt
Albemarle County Board, Scottsville District, VA
Mike is a veteran and policy advocate running to represent the Scottsville District on the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors. Mike has...
Phil Hernandez
Virginia House, District 94, VA
Phil was born and raised in Hampton Roads, attended local public schools, and received a Gates Millennium Scholarship, which made it possible...
Kellen Squire
Virginia House, District 55, VA
Kellen is an emergency department nurse from Charlottesville, Virginia. Kellen first ran for the Virginia House of Delegates in 2017, where...
Robert Preciado
City Council, Ward 3, Marlborough, MA
Robert is a first-generation Mexican American who has called Marlborough home for the past six years. With a degree in mechanical engineering...
Alex Burton
Evansville City Council, Ward 4, IN
Alex was born and raised in Evansville, IN. He graduated from Indiana State University with a degree in communications. He also obtained his...
Ben Litchfield
Virginia Senate, District 27, VA
Ben is a consumer financial protection attorney running in one of the most competitive senate races in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Before...
Evan Ashby
School Board, Mechanicsburg, PA
Evan, a lifelong resident of Mechanicsburg, is dedicated to making a positive impact on his community. With a strong belief in the importance...
Barry Tyler Jr.
Hammond City Council, District 3, IN
Barry is running for re-election for 3rd District City Council in Hammond, Indiana. He attended Wabash College, where he double majored in...
Dylan Liddle
Lawrenceburg City Council, District 2, IN
Dylan was born and raised in Lawrenceburg. He received his degree from Ball State University and an associate degree in legal studies from...
Robert McDaniel
School Board, At-Large, Fairfax County, VA
Kyle is a dedicated resident of Fairfax County, known for his strong commitment to community service. He holds degrees in public policy,...
Ali Brown
Indianapolis City County Council, District 10, IN
Ali is a nonprofit executive and City-County Councillor for Indianapolis’ Fifth District. From her activist work with organizations like...
Zach Coltrain
Virginia House, District 98, VA
Zach is a university music student, and he is the youngest candidate to file for the upcoming Virginia general assembly elections. He has...
Kristen Dart
City Council, At-Large, Saratoga Springs, NY
Kristen, a native of Saratoga Springs, NY, is a dedicated advocate for equality and justice. Coming from a family with a strong legacy of...
Victor McKenzie Jr
Virginia House, District 82, VA
Victor, or "Vic", is a nonprofit executive and community leader running in one of the most competitive districts in Virginia. Victor is...
Kenny A. Boddye
Prince William County Board of Supervisors, Occoquan District, VA
Supervisor Boddye is a young professional who has been fighting for better schools, equitable transit, and attainable healthcare for years....
Ngoc Vuong
School Board, District 3 USD 259, Wichita, KS
Ngoc is an accomplished educator, researcher, and nonprofit leader who is currently running for District 3 of the Wichita school board. With...
Crista Carlino
Indianapolis City Council, District 11, IN
Crista is a graduate of Ben Davis High School and the University of Indianapolis. She earned her master’s in teaching from Marian University...
Shawna Ambrose
City Council, District 2, Arvada, CO
Shawna is an accomplished non-profit leader with a strong background in public service. With over 20 years of experience, she brings a wealth...
Justin Lofton
Pike County Board, District 1, MS
Justin is a consultant and the executive director of a youth-serving nonprofit. As a public health professional, he has partnered with young...
Keith Gurgui
County Board, District 3, Ulster County, NY
Keith, a lifelong resident of the Town of Ulster, possesses an in-depth understanding of the challenges and opportunities within Ulster...
Chris Russell
City Council, Ward 4, Thornton, CO
Chris is a candidate running for Thornton City Council in Ward 4. With a background as a DOD Firefighter in the United States Air Force and a...
Elizabeth Bennett-Parker
Virginia House, District 5, VA
Elizabeth is the Delegate for Virginia’s 45th House District. She is running for re-election to continue to strengthen public education,...
Deanna Philpott
North Hills School Board, PA
Deanna serves as a School Board Director for North Hills School District. She was first elected in 2019 and currently serves on the Health...
Amber Adler
New York City Council, District 48, NY
Amber is a Jewish Orthodox single mother of two young boys, who has spent the last 20 years raising and allocating millions of dollars in...
Andrew Zarro
Mayor, Portland, ME
Andrew is a dedicated community leader in Portland who is passionate about his city. With a focus on climate action, community-building, and...
Monet L. Reilly
Haverford Commissioner, Ward 9, PA
Monet is a mother of two and a committed and active community member for change. Since moving to Haverford 10 years ago, she immediately...
Katie Cashman
City Council, Ward 7, Minneapolis, MN
Katie is an accomplished policy advocate, non-profit leader, and community organizer. Her dedication to environmental justice and equity has...
Bethany Hallam
Allegheny County Council, At-Large, PA
Bethany is a formerly incarcerated person in long-term recovery from opioid use disorder. In 2019, she beat a 20-year incumbent to become the...
Preston Thomas III
City Council, At-Large, Bowie, MD
Preston is a candidate for City Council At-Large in Bowie, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to his campaign. He holds an...
Yonnie Collins
School Board, Ward 6, Haverhill, MA
Yonnie is a dedicated Nurse Practitioner focused on enhancing the mental health of Haverhill students using evidence-based practices. As a...
Dan Grzybek
Allegheny County Board, District 5, PA
Dan is an engineer, school director, and organizer running for Allegheny County Council in District 5. He's fighting to improve Allegheny...
Victoria Luevanos
State Senate, District 20, VA
Victoria is a dedicated public servant, driven by her experiences growing up in a small rural town and her enlistment in the United States...
Joanna Lopez Inman
Judge, Cleveland, OH
Joanna is a dedicated individual with a strong passion for the judicial system. With a background as a victim of crime, an assistant...
Claire Carmelia
City Council, At-Large, Westminster, CO
Claire is an accomplished tech leader, dedicated environmentalist, and passionate advocate for a more inclusive and accessible Westminster....
Jeremy Eltz
City Council, Southeast District, Carmel, IN
Jeremy is the Director of Rural Education at the Center of Excellence in Leadership of Learning at the University of Indianapolis. In this...
Justin Martinez
City Council, Ward 1, Thornton, CO
Justin is an accomplished software engineer with a background in economics and a strong dedication to public service and equitable city...
Blaizen Bloom
Director, Dare District, VA
Blaizen is a student pursuing a bachelor's degree in Ocean & Earth Science, with minors in Political Science and Sustainability &...
Kenny Nguyen
City Council, Ward 1, Broomfield, CO
Kenny, a Colorado native, grew up in a family of Vietnamese refugees who fled the Vietnam War. Setting the stage as a trailblazer, Kenny...
Andrew Pemberton
Town Council, At-Large, Randolph, MA
Andrew is a 20-year-old political organizer vying for the Town Council At-Large position in Randolph, Massachusetts. If successful, he would...
Anthony Afriyie
Town Council, District 5, Stratford, CT
Anthony is a civic-minded individual hailing from the Bronx, NY and raised in Stratford, CT. His parents migrated to the United States from...
Jessica Hearns
School Board, Mesa County Valley D51, District A, Mesa County Valley, CO
Jessica is a former teacher and mathematician with a deep passion for community and service. With a Master's in Educational Leadership,...
Chad Carroll
City Council, Ward 1, Olathe, KS
Chad is an advocate for quality education and understands its importance firsthand. After completing high school, he pursued his associate...
Shahana Hanif
New York City Council, District 39, NY
Shahana made history as the first South Asian and Muslim woman ever elected to the New York City Council and the first woman Council Member...
Michael Carpenter
City Council, At-Large, Pooler, GA
Michael is a dedicated candidate for Pooler City Council, driven by his deep care for his adopted city. Having retired from the military and...
Paloma Delgadillo
City Council, Ward 2, Broomfield, CO
Paloma is the current Ward 2 council member serving the residents of Broomfield, Colorado. Assumed office in February of 2023, Paloma has...
Kristine Crook
City Council, At-Large, St. Clair Shores, MI
Kristine is a dedicated candidate running for St. Clair Shores City Council. With a genuine passion for ensuring equal representation, she...
Nadarius Clark
Virginia House, District 84, VA
Nadarius is a progressive community activist, organizer, and Delegate representing the 79th district, which covers parts of Norfolk,...
Ciara Chaney
City Council, Ward 5, Prairie Village, KS
Ciara is a dedicated professional and a first-time candidate running for a vacant seat on the City Council in Prairie Village. Currently, she...
Shayana Dabney
School Board, At-Large, Colorado Springs, CO
Shay is a passionate advocate for accessible education and an alumna of Colorado Springs School District 11. Growing up in a military family,...
Sandy Nurse
New York City Council, District 37, NY
Sandy has been a community organizer and activist for over 15 years. She is fighting for a New York that provides safe and stable housing,...
Amanda Rubeck
Town Council, At-Large, Zionsville, IN
Amanda, a resident of Zionsville, is an accomplished professional in the financial sector with over 20 years of experience. She resides in...
Emma Jones
Board of Education, District 1, Gardner-Edgerton, KS
Emma is a dedicated advocate for public education with a strong passion for the well-being of students and teachers. She actively...
Emily Lazzaro
City Council, At-Large, Medford, MA
Emily is a dedicated candidate vying for a position on the Medford City Council. Having found her home in Medford, she is determined to...
Jenn Puja
White Plains Common Council, At-Large, NY
Councilwoman Puja is the youngest female elected to the White Plains Common Council. She is an Advisory Board Member for the Mount Sinai...
Rebecca Kasen
City Council, At-Large, East Lansing, MI
Rebecca is a dedicated advocate running for City Council in East Lansing, Michigan. With over 15 years of advocacy experience, she...
Katie Williams
Board of Education, District 3, Gardner, KS
Katie is a dedicated former educator seeking re-election to the USD231 School Board. With a wide range of interests, she has been actively...
Cynthia Rivas Mendes
School Board, Ward 5, Brockton, MA
Cynthia is an experienced educator and passionate advocate for social justice. With a background in Special Education, she has spent...
Maurice Brown
Onondaga County Board, District 15, NY
Maurice believes that housing, healthcare, and education are human rights. He's a veteran and an advocate, who is running for Onondaga County...
Sophia Ginis
City Council, At-large, Golden Valley, MN
Sophia is a dedicated advocate for a welcoming, sustainable, and secure Golden Valley. With a vision for the future, Sophia aims to make...
Ayah Al-Zubi
City Council, At-Large, Cambridge, MA
Ayah is a dedicated educator, passionate sports enthusiast, and firm advocate for social justice. With her invaluable expertise in sports...
Lizett Schreiber
School Board, Olentangy-Lewis, OH
Lizett is an attorney, mother of 4, and a passionate advocate for public education. Raised in Houston, Texas, by Mexican immigrant parents,...
Gwen Nicholson
City Council, Ward 1, Missoula, MT
Gwen is a dedicated activist, journalist, and proud lifelong Missoulian. With a deep passion for empowering renters, tenants, and...
Benjamin Harman
City Council, Ward 4, Newburyport, MA
Ben is a dedicated advocate for marginalized and disadvantaged communities. With a passion for equality and inclusion, Ben has been actively...
Carrie Hartman
City Council, At-Large, Toledo, OH
Carrie Hartman, the newly appointed member of Toledo City Council, brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to driving economic...
Jason Bonilla
School Board, Ward 5, Manchester, NH
Jason is a dedicated advocate for the youth, which led him to work for City Year in New Hampshire in 2017. He has a passion for empowering...
Feanna Jattan-Singh
City Council, District 3, Worcester, MA
Feanna is a multifaceted professional with diverse experiences in the fields of real estate, education, and entrepreneurship. With a strong...
Aaron Olapade
School Board, Medford, MA
Aaron's journey is a testament to the power of education and community. Since arriving in Medford in 2013, he has dedicated himself to...
Liz O'Neil
School Board, Ward 11, Manchester, NH
Liz, a Central High graduate, is passionate about ensuring that the children in her community receive a quality education. As a candidate for...
Katherine Cabral
School Committee, Chelsea, MA
Kati is a lifelong resident of Chelsea, MA, and a dedicated educator. She is a graduate of Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) and currently serves...
Roberto Alves
Mayor, Danbury, CT
Roberto, a resident of Danbury since the age of five, has a deep-rooted connection to both his community and his personal values. Raised by...
Jessica Spillers
School Board, Ward 8, Manchester, NH
Jessica is a dedicated social worker, advocate, and mother of two, with 12 years of experience in community mental health, the criminal...
Henry Santana
City Council, At-Large, Boston, MA
Henry is a first-generation college student and immigrant from Bani, Dominican Republic, who moved to Boston during his childhood. Growing up...
Padreus Pratter
Prince William County School Board, Neabsco Magisterial District, VA
A lifelong career civil servant with a deep understanding of education policy and budget auditing, Padreus has spent over a decade serving...
Janelle Astorga
Board of Education, District 1, Albuquerque, NM
Janelle, a young Chicana from Albuquerque, NM, has dedicated herself to championing educational equity and youth empowerment. Since the age...
Matthew Gerding
Mayor, Somersworth, NH
Matt is an experienced educator and dedicated public servant with a passion for the outdoors and the creative arts. With over 8 years of...
Glory Mukendi
Selectman, Ward 9, Manchester, NH
Glory, a native of DRC Congo, is a dedicated mother of two boys and currently serves as the program director at Victory Women of Vision. With...
Kimberly Pope Adams
Virginia House, District 82, VA
Kimberly is a lifelong Virginian who loves calling Dinwiddie County home. The daughter of a union worker and a school crossing guard,...
Karen Hoak
Town Board, At-Large, Hamburg, NY
Raised in Hamburg, Karen is deeply connected to the community and is passionate about making it a welcoming place to raise families. With a...
Joeigh Perella
County Board, At-Large, Cumberland County, NJ
Dr.Perella, a lifelong resident of Cumberland County, currently resides in Vineland, NJ. After graduating from Rowan University, she pursued...
Amber Hott
City Council, At-Large, Westminster, CO
Amber is a dedicated advocate and committed community leader who is running for Westminster City Council. With a deep understanding of the...
Mark Shaffer
Wilkes-Barre City Council, District B, PA
Mark is running for Wilkes-Barre City Council District B because the residents of the city have been left behind. A researcher and community...
Mark Campbell
Town Board, Ward 2, Hyde Park, NY
Mark is a dedicated candidate running for the Town of Hyde Park Board Ward 2. With a genuine concern for preserving the historical charm of...
Cassandra McClure
City Council, District 1, Las Cruces, NM
Cassie is a writer, unapologetic fan of the Oxford comma, and is now running for District 1 City Council in Las Cruces, New Mexico. As a...
Stephen Meno
Selectman, Ward 3, Manchester, NH
Stephen is an experienced educator and urban planning professional with a strong background in municipal government and election...
Aurin Chowdhury
Minneapolis City Council, Ward 12, MN
Aurin is a first-generation Bengali-American, the daughter of working-class immigrants, organizer, renter, and experienced policy aide. She...
Connor Moreton
City Council, At Large, Saint Bernard, OH
Connor is a compassionate and purpose-driven individual who is currently running for St. Bernard Council in Ohio. With a focus on consistent...
Justin Polly
Town Board, At-Large, Town of Onondaga, NY
Justin is a devoted father, husband, and teacher based in Nedrow, NY. With a genuine passion for community engagement, he is now running for...
Megan Rogers
City Council, District 1, Plymouth, IN
Megan, a resident of Plymouth, IN for the past 9 years, has established herself as an active member of the community. She graduated from...
Fran Wilson
Akron City Council, At-Large, OH
Fran is a fourth-generation Akronite and descendant of Akron rubber workers and plumbers. Fran is a former Akron Civil Rights Commissioner...
Daniel Burns
Mayor, Euclid, OH
Daniel is a dedicated father, husband, and attorney who is passionate about improving the city of Euclid. With a strong desire to create a...
Marc Prine
City Council, Ward 1, Hyde Park, NY
Marc is an accomplished New Yorker known for his dedication to education and community advocacy. With a Bachelor's degree from SUNY New Paltz...
Nicole Miller
City Council, At-Large, Portage, MI
Nicole, a dedicated resident of Portage for 38 years, has announced her candidacy for Portage City Council. With a background as a Physical...
Genevieve Flieger
City Council Ward 4, North Ridgeville, OH
Genevieve is a dedicated advocate for sustainability and is running for city council in North Ridgeville. With a firm belief in responsible...
Noelle Relles
Town Board, At-Large, Town of Onondaga, NY
Noelle is a dedicated candidate running for a board position in the Town of Onondaga. With nearly 35 years of residency, she possesses a...
Blythe Potter
City Council, At-Large, Bargersville, IN
Blythe, an OIF veteran and resident of both Bargersville and Franklin Township throughout her childhood, holds a bachelor’s degree in Massage...
Amelia McMillan
Central York School Board, PA
Born and raised in York County, Amelia attended the Red Lion School District. As a young adult, she cultivated profound insight into public...
Joshua Hawes
Trustee, Butler Township, OH
Joshua, born in Dayton, Ohio, is a dedicated individual with a passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others. As the youngest...
Reed Cleland
County Legislature, District 10, Cortland County, NY
Reed, a lifelong resident of Homer, is running to represent the Village of Homer on the Cortland County Legislature, District 10. With a...
Ian Long
School Board, USD 373, Newton, KS
As a dedicated laborer with a strong work ethic, Ian has cultivated a reputation for being willing to go the extra mile to assist others....
Tom Burns
City Council, Worthington, OH
Tom is a seasoned public servant with 15 years of experience in facilitating beneficial public-private partnerships for various communities....
Thomas Schnurr
Town Board Member, At-Large, Bethlehem, NY
Tom is a dedicated dad, Democrat, and passionate education advocate who is seeking a position on the town board. With a proven track record...
Elizabeth Rodriguez-Ross
City Council, District 3, Mesquite, TX
Elizabeth is a dedicated wife, mother, and community advocate. With a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive community, Elizabeth...
Amber Epling
School Board, At-Large, City of Worthington, OH
Amber is a dedicated public servant leader with a diverse background in state and local government, policy analysis, higher education,...
Alex de Geofroy
City Council, Ward 5, Rochester, NH
Alex is an engineering and technology professional, as well as an Army veteran, who is currently running for City Council in Rochester, New...
Chi Ossé
New York City Council, District 36, NY
Chi is the Council Member for New York City’s 36th District, representing Bedford-Stuyvesant and North Crown Heights. He entered politics as...
Sheila Alvarado
County Commissioner, At-Large, Lehigh County, PA
Sheila is a dedicated and accomplished individual who has a deep passion for making a difference in her community. As a first-generation...
Denitra Moffett
County Board, Lycoming County, PA
Denitra is a candidate for Lycoming County Commissioner, driven by a desire to utilize her diverse experiences in service to her community....
Chelsea Lepley
City Council, Ward 2, Des Moines, IA
Chelsea is a dedicated individual committed to making a positive impact on her community. Growing up in Des Moines, she has firsthand...
Idris O'Connor
County Board, Coles District, Prince William County, VA
Idris is a dedicated leader with a passion for creating positive change within his community. With a background rooted in The Bronx, NY and...
Karie Ulrich
School Board, District 46, Pennsburg, PA
Karie, a resident of rural Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, brings a wealth of experience in education and child care to her candidacy for...
Anna Albi
City Council, At-Large, Cincinnati, OH
Anna is a native of the Cincinnati suburbs and has a strong background in athletics and teamwork. Her soccer and tennis career taught her the...
Jolicia Ward
State Senate, District 25, VA
Jolicia, a King George County resident, is vying for Virginia's newly established 25th State Senate seat. With previous experience running...
Kofi Osei
Township Supervisor, At-Large, Towamencin, PA
Kofi, a resident of Towamencin, PA, is a dedicated community organizer who plays a crucial role in advocating against privatization efforts...
Alison Coombs
City Council, At-Large, Aurora, CO
Alison serves as an Aurora City Council Member, making history as the first openly LGBTQ+ individual elected to council in the city. With her...
Randy Riffle
School Board, Berkeley District, James City County, VA
Randy is an enthusiastic advocate for the next generation of teachers, parents, and students, seeking a seat on the Berkeley School Board in...
Patrick Creighton
Coroner, Franklin County, PA
Patrick is an experienced biomedical researcher with a strong desire to make a difference as a member of the Franklin County Coroner's...
Alonzo Wilson
City Council, At-Large, Kalamazoo, MI
Alonzo, a proud native of Kalamazoo, is deeply passionate about his city and the well-being of its residents. He firmly believes that the key...
Stephen Miller-Pitts
State House, District 75, VA
Stephen is a combat veteran, military spouse, father, educator, service-disabled small business owner, homeowner, and community activist....
Tracey Osecki
School Board, Council Rock School District, Newtown, PA
Tracey is a candidate for school board in Council Rock, Region 1. She is dedicated to preserving the outstanding educational standards that...
Kris Rixon
Board of Commissioners, Wendell, NC
Kris is a dedicated college educator with a deep-rooted commitment to enhancing the quality of life in Wendell. Having grown up in Eastern...
Deanna Morrow
City Council, At-Large, North Adams, MA
Deanna is a dedicated professional in the addiction and mental health field, who also serves as a community activist in her hometown, the...
Crystal Paradis-Catanzaro
City Council, Ward 4, Somersworth, NH
Crystal is a candidate for the Somersworth City Council representing Ward 4, where she resides with her wife and three dogs. Recognizing the...
Saura Jost
City Council, Ward 3, St. Paul, MN
Saura is a civil engineer, community leader, and mom running for Ward 3 City Council in Saint Paul. With her technical background and...
Placido Gomez
School Board, District 8, Houston ISD, Houston, TX
Plácido is a dedicated educator with a passion for enhancing educational opportunities and outcomes for students impacted by educational...
Tim Sennott
Alderman, Ward 7, Nashua, NH
Tim is a dedicated candidate running to represent Ward 7 on Nashua's Board of Aldermen. With 29 years of residency in Nashua and his current...
Patrick Bieger
Township Council, At-Large, Denville, NJ
Patrick, a lifelong New Jerseyan, is dedicated to making a positive impact on his community. With a Bachelor's degree from the College of New...
Destiny LeVere Bolling
State House, District 80, VA
Destiny was born and raised in a small town on the Northern Neck of Virginia. Growing up in a community where people in leadership didn't...
Susanna Gibson
Virginia House, District 57, VA
Susanna is running in one of the most competitive districts in Virginia. As a graduate of the University of Virginia and Columbia...
Jessica Epstein
City Council, Ward 2, Tallmadge, OH
Jessica is a wife, mother, and dedicated advocate for her community. With a successful professional career, Jessica has also spent years...
Dustin Keith
School Board, At-Large, Russel County, VA
Dustin, a Lebanon, VA native, has dedicated his career to making a positive impact in the community. With a strong background in prevention...
Clay Middleton
Mayor, Charleston, SC
Clay, a native Charlestonian, has dedicated his life to public service. He holds a degree from The Citadel and currently serves as a...
Josh Thomas
State House, District 21, VA
Josh is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and attorney residing in Prince William County. With extensive experience leading Marines in Afghanistan...
Natan McKenzie
State Senate, District 12, VA
Natan is a candidate running for Virginia State Senate in District 12. As a young Black man of Dominican and Jamaican heritage, Natan has...
Juan Marcano
Mayor, Aurora, CO
Juan is a dedicated community advocate and public servant who currently represents Ward IV on the Aurora City Council. With a strong...
Amber Wise
Public Hospital District 2, At-Large, King County, WA
Amber is a dedicated candidate running for the position of Hospital Commissioner of Public Hospital District #2 in Kirkland, Washington. With...
Delmarina López
Mayor, Chicopee, MA
Delmarina López, Esq. is a versatile professional with a wide range of expertise in education, law, public service, and entrepreneurship....
ChrisTiana ObeySumner
City Council, District 5, Seattle, WA
ChrisTiana is a dedicated advocate for sustainable and equitable solutions in our community. With a unique blend of lived experience and...
Jace Cotton
City Council, At-Large, Bellingham, WA
Jace is a seasoned progressive organizer who has an impressive background as a former public K-12 paraeducator and pandemic grocery worker....
Makya Little
Virginia House, District 19, VA
Makya is a mother, a former FBI and CIA officer, and an equity advocate. She is running to represent the new 19th District encompassing...
Miranda Pacheco
City Council, At-Large, Duluth, MN
Miranda is a driven individual who has overcome numerous obstacles to achieve success. Starting off as a felon, high school dropout, pregnant...
Shannon McHugh
City Council, Ward 3, Oneonta, NY
Shannon is an accomplished professional with a passion for social justice and community advocacy. As Chair of her city's Human Rights...
Mark Harper
School Board, At-Large, Sandusky City Schools, OH
Mark is a passionate community advocate originally from Columbus, OH, who is determined to make a lasting positive impact in his community....
Martha Woerner
School Board, At-Large, Lakewood, OH
Martha is a firm believer in the transformative power of a quality public education. Inspired by her own educational journey, Martha is...
Kimberly Mata-Rubio
Mayor, Uvalde, TX
Kimberly, a candidate for Mayor of the City of Uvalde, TX, is a devoted mother and president of the non-profit organization Lives Robbed....
Stephen Rast
County Board, At-Large, Henrico County, VA
Stephen is a professional civil engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering from Virginia Tech. With a desire to...
Jonathan Grieder
City Council, At-Large, Waterloo, IA
Born to a firefighter and a nurse, Jonathan was raised with a strong sense of public service and a determination to tackle challenges...
April Fournier
City Council, At-Large, Portland, ME
April is an Indigenous Dine' woman who is deeply committed to her community. As a mother, educator, and advocate, she actively works to break...
Joanna Kelley
City Council, At-Large, Portsmouth, NH
Joanna is a dedicated public servant currently serving her first term as Assistant Mayor in Portsmouth, NH. In 2021, she made history as the...
Adrienne Klein
City Council, At-Large, Cambridge, MA
Adrienne is a dedicated public servant with a passion for advocating for inclusive access to infrastructure and services. With a background...
Linnea Nemeth
City Council, At-Large, Dover, NH
Linnea is a dedicated arts and social justice advocate who is seeking re-election for City Councilor At-Large on Dover City Council. With a...
Elizabeth Parent
City Council, At-Large, Fuquay Varina, NC
Elizabeth is a dedicated individual who wears many hats in her daily life. She is a loving mother to three boys, a passionate honey...
Tiffany Cabán
New York City Council, District 22, NY
A Queens native, Tiffany was born in Richmond Hill, Queens, to Puerto Rican parents who grew up in Woodside Houses. Before joining the New...
Peter Argeropoulos
School Board, At-Large, Manchester, NH
Born and raised in Manchester, Peter attended Jewett St., Southside, and Memorial schools. After completing a biology undergraduate degree...
Amelia Parker
City Council, At-Large, Knoxville, TN
Amelia, a Knoxville City Councilwoman, was born in eastern Kentucky, an area known for its coal mining industry. In the early 80s, her family...
Ayesha M. Wilson
City Council, At-Large, Cambridge, MA
Ayesha is an experienced social worker and Senior Teacher-Counselor at the Cambridge Housing Authority's Work Force program in Cambridge....
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
City Council, At-Large, Cambridge, MA
Jivan is a firm believer in the positive impact of local government and its role in shaping communities. Growing up in subsidized housing and...
Sarah Smith
Town Clerk, Islip, NY
Sarah is a Licensed Macro Social Worker with a passion for social justice and a strong background in policy and community organizing. With...
Lauren Simpson
Arvada City Council, District 2, CO
Lauren is running for re-election to Arvada City Council, District 2 to continue being that friend who's there for you when you need help....
Katrina Alexander
Hammond City Council, at Large, IN
Katrina is a long-time Hammond resident and a youth advocate working on issues like bullying and suicide. She started the Know Your Worth...
Brandon Washington
City Council, Super District 9 Position 2, Memphis, TN
Brandon is a lifelong Memphian who has witnessed the city's challenges firsthand. After graduating from the Memphis Shelby County School...
Councilwoman Michalyn Easter-Thomas
Memphis City Council, District 7, TN
Michalyn is the current Memphis City Councilwoman for District 7, and she is running again for a 2nd term to continue her fight for community...
Michael Lombardo
City Council, Ward 3, Franklin, NH
Michael is a candidate for the Ward 3 City Council in Franklin. With the well-being of his two young daughters in mind, he is committed to...
Ni'Aisha Banks
County Commissioner, District 2, Chatham County, GA
Ni'Aisha is a dedicated social justice organizer, youth advocate, veteran, entrepreneur, and mother of four. With a strong commitment to...
Marquetta Johnson
Montgomery City Council, District 2, AL
Marquetta is a U.S. Army combat veteran. She was born in Montgomery, AL, where she is running for city council. She attended Montgomery...
Michael Kelley
Kansas City Council, 5th District At-Large, MO
Michael is the policy director for BikeWalkKC, a local nonprofit which works to expand mobility choice and freedom throughout the Kansas City...
Justin Short
Kansas City Council, 4th District At Large, MO
Justin was born in the Northland of Kansas City and now lives downtown. His father was an elected official, and his mother ran a major...
Jalen McKee-Rodriguez
San Antonio City Council, District 2, TX
Jalen is a former high school math teacher and was elected to serve District 2 of San Antonio in 2021. He serves as a fierce advocate for...
Bently Paiz
New Braunfels City Council, District 5, TX
Bently is a fifth-generation resident of New Braunfels. He is running to improve his community and better the lives of residents. Bently,...
Hannah King
Burlington City Council, Ward 8, VT
Hannah is proud of her roots in Ward 8. She is the daughter of a single mother who works as a healthcare worker, and her father was a...
Tiffany Caudill
Denver City Council, District 2, CO
Tiffany is an activist, organizer, and community advocate, who is dedicated to care-based work and young people. As a parent of two children...
Shannon Hoffman
Denver City Council, District 10, CO
Shannon, a resourceful advocate, educator, and former small business retail employee, is a candidate for Denver City Council, District 10....
Juliana Bennett
Madison City Council, District 2, WI
Juliana Bennett (she/they) is a young, queer, Black leader in Madison WI. They graduated from Madison West High School in 2018 and continued...
Aida Flores
Chicago Alderman, 25th Ward, IL
Aida is an educator currently serving as Assistant Principal at Darwin Elementary, a Chicago public school. She holds a BA from Georgetown...
Sarah Parady
Denver City Council, At-Large, CO
Sarah is an experienced advocate for economic justice and workers’ rights. Her drive to run for Denver City Council comes from her belief...
Daniela Velázquez
City of St. Louis Board of Aldermen, Ward 6, MO
Daniela is a lifelong public servant who is currently campaigning to become the very first Latina elected to the Saint Louis Board of...
MGR Govindarajan
Madison City Council, District 8, WI
MGR is a student at UW-Madison who is running to represent District 8 on the Madison City Council. He is a first-generation immigrant and...
Maxwell Laubenstein
Madison City Council, District 4, WI
Max is currently a biological systems engineering student, who will graduate soon from UW Madison. He has been advocating for environmental...
Julia Matthews
Madison City Council, District 12, WI
Julia is a lifelong Madison resident, renter, and works in clinical research at UW-Madison. She is proud of her Madison roots and wants to...
Lindsay Prigge
Barrington Library Trustee, IL
Lindsay is a payroll specialist at one of the top ranking payroll companies in the United States. She completed her undergraduate degree in...
Candi Lee CdeBaca
Denver City Council, District 9, CO
Candi is a policy expert, social worker, community organizer, and the co-founder of Project VOYCE, Cross Community Coalition, and Tierra...
Ravi Simon
Lincoln-Sudbury School Board, MA
Ravi grew up attending public schools. He went to Haynes Elementary School, Curtis Middle School, and graduated from Lincoln-Sudbury Regional...
Joshua Hicks
Jacksonville City Council, At-Large, Group 2, FL
Joshua is a North Floridian, who made Jacksonville his forever home after falling in love with the people and community. It’s where he...
Nancy Fry
Coconut Creek City Commission, District D, FL
Nancy is a mother, business owner, and strong community advocate. She is an experienced leader and is proud to call Coconut Creek her home....
Oscar Sanchez
Chicago Alderman, 10th Ward, IL
Oscar is a resident and community organizer in Chicago’s 10th Ward; it is where his family laid roots over 40 years ago. Oscar has brought...
Warren Williams
Chicago Alderman, 30th Ward, IL
Warren is a lifelong Chicagoan and community organizer running for Alderperson of the 30th Ward. He is the proud son of a union letter...
Maurilio Garcia
District Council, Chicago's 19th Police District, IL
Maurilio has been a Chicagoan for over 15 years, first attending college at Northwestern University and now residing in the Uptown...
Ronnie Mosley
Chicago Alderman, 21st Ward, IL
A seasoned organizer, Ronnie has created wins on local and national levels for issues like gun violence prevention, cannabis, education...
Marianne Lalonde
Chicago Alderman, 46th Ward, IL
Marianne is a PhD scientist, a community leader, and a compassionate neighbor, running for City Council in Chicago’s 46th Ward. She has spent...
Sam Schoenburg
District Council, Chicago's 19th Police District, IL
Sam is running for the brand-new office of District Council in Chicago’s 19th Police District to put the community’s voice at the center of...
Leonardo Quintero
Chicago Police District Council, District 12, IL
Leonardo is a lifelong resident of the Pilsen neighborhood in Chicago and has been working as a youth advocate over the last 14 years. He has...
Adrienne Irmer
Chicago Alderperson, 5th Ward, IL
A proud native of Chicago’s South Side, Adrienne has been a champion of social causes for over 18 years. Adrienne currently serves as AVP...
Ayana Clark
Chicago Alderman, 21st Ward, IL
Ayana is a single mother and community organizer running to become the first Black Alderwoman in Chicago's 21st ward. She was thrust into...
Anthony David Bryant
Chicago Police Council, District 3, IL
Anthony is a Southside native, community organizer, political strategist, public administration expert, and social justice professional with...
Corey Dooley
Chicago City Council, District 29, IL
In 2013, Corey was shot four times by his stepfather, who ambushed his family with a gun on his way home. Doctors gave him less than a 1%...
Heather Wills
Chicago Alderman, 18th Ward, IL
Heather is excited to run for 18th Ward Alderman! As a community organizer for over 20 years, she understands it is necessary to work with...
Matt Martin
Chicago Alderman, 47th Ward, IL
Matt is a lifelong progressive, who is serving his first term on the Chicago City Council. Before that, he worked as a civil rights lawyer in...
JoBeth Hamon
Oklahoma City City Council, Ward 6, OK
JoBeth has been proudly serving Oklahoma City’s Ward 6 since her election to city council in 2019. She is a strong advocate for improving...