Team

Former White House OMB and Robert Reich staffer. Co-founder of CoFED.org, a campus food co-op organizing non-profit. Non-profit, organizing, and advocacy consultant. Yale MBA.

Racial and Social Justice Organizer. Protest enthusiast. LGBTQIA+ Activist. Lover of Books. Prairie View A&M Alumna.

Indiana University of Pennsylvania BA. Former nonprofit development director. Certified Life Coach. Reiki Master. Dog mom. Passionate about nature and social justice.

Advocate and Change-maker. Expert in advocacy, community engagement, and international relations. Over a decade of experience in organizing and fostering grassroots movements.

St. Louis-based pet parent who loves TV/film and board games. Transitioned to advocacy from non-profits/campaigns. BS from Truman State, Advocacy Communication MA from Drake.

Creative Strategist, Plant Mom, Trainer, and Direct Action enthusiast with a deep passion for building Black power. Six years in Labor and Community Organizing. Political Science Grad USF '12.

Lover of life & using digital tools to change the world for the better. Alum of Obama & Hillary Campaigns in OH & IA, HHS, and Airbnb. UCLA grad.

Seasoned campaigner, organizer & leadership coach. Passionate about leadership development, team culture and coaching for the movement. Loves to surf and play music.

Veteran campus and digital organizer. Oregon native. Formerly with the student chapters of the Public Interest Research Groups. Political Science grad, Amherst College.

Brit is a Tennessee native and has a background in Democratic campaigns and organizing in states such as Michigan, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Georgia, New York, Tennessee, and Iowa.

Worked for candidate campaigns, Party, labor and progressive tech for 10+ years. Loves: the Midwest, fighting for red/purple states, data, and dogs.

Organizer, Southerner, and Musician. Graduated with a degree in Philosophy from UWG. Former campaigner and believer that power is built when people unite.

Ingela Rundquist joined Contest Every Race from a background in organizing. She is completing a master's degree from American University and is passionate about organizing.

Passionate about working with all kinds of data to inform struggles for social justice. Loves cycling, cinema, and his home state of Maine. Clark University - BA ‘17, MPA ‘18

Advocate, artist, and traveler. Passionate about education and LGBTQIA+ rights. Wellesley College BA.

Recovering election official. Passionate about voting rights. Proud resident of America's High Five. Top 3 faves: dogs, horses, coffee. 4th gen Michigan State University Alumna

Lifelong Midwesterner and community volunteer based in St. Paul MN. Passionate about LGBTQ+ issues, civic engagement and down-ballot elections. Loves hiking with their son and dog.

Anti-fascist. Researcher, Field, Finance, recovering TX Senate staffer. Passionate about building community, the occasional trail run, and dignity. Many hands make light work.

Down-ballot champion since 2007. Faves include crafts, yoga, minor league baseball and smashing oppressive societal structures. Tulane U. DC is home.

Feminist, Unionist, notable Butch. Seven years in community and electoral organizing. Dedicated to winning the long game in America's reddest and purplest states. Por la Causa.

Organizer turned data practitioner. Has worked on campaigns from local to statewide in MI, NJ, WI, and KS. Loves history, live music, coffee, and hiking new trails. UMich ’19.

Native New Yorker based in Thessaloniki, Greece. Passionate about gender-studies and advocacy driven work. Enjoys baking and volunteering in their free time!

Climate and energy researcher. Spreadsheet queen. Passionate about sustainability and holding our leaders accountable. Columbia University BA.

Multimedia artist, plant lover, animal snuggler and live music fanatic. Also enjoys fighting injustice, giant cups of coffee, helping others, rainy days and being with loved ones. Dreams of sweeping progressive change and traveling the world.

Organizer, LGBTQIA+ & civil rights activist. Mental health advocate. Animal enthusiast. Lover of nature and all things art related. Moto: Be part of the change!

Citizen scientist, cat enthusiast, and accessibility advocate. Graduated in 2018 with a degree in biology from UF.

Melanie Nowlin lives on a farm in rural South Carolina, and she works with volunteers on the Social Media Team to amplify Democratic organizing and messaging on social media.

Music enthusiast, recovering Finance Director and social justice activist. DC native.

Obama 2012, University of Missouri School of Law. Licensed to practice in Ohio and Maryland. Mayors Against Illegal Guns/ Everytown for Gun Safety 2013-2016. Ohio Democratic Party 2016-2021. Enjoys all things nerdy: chess, Dungeons and Dragons, and Japanese video games. Lives in Columbus Ohio with wife, two kids, and border collie.

Freshly minted Baltimorean. Virginia native. Data Dude & former organizer. UChicago MSCAPP, William and Mary undergrad. Ask me about housing policy, dogs, or drag queens.

I'm Noam Siegel, a proud computer science and economics nerd! I love helping people better their lives through technology and entrepreneurship.