2023 Presenters

Shenna Bellows

Maine Secretary of State

Eboo Patel

Founder of Interfaith America; Member of Advisory Council Under Pres. Obama

Desmond Meade

President – Florida Rights Restoration Coalition

Miles Taylor

Author; Security Expert; Fmr Dept. Homeland Security Chief of Staff

Ben Harper

Singer-songwriter and 3x-GRAMMY-winner

Katie Harbath

Civic Engagement Leader; Technologist

Lawrence Lessig

Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership Harvard Law School

Andrew Yang

Co-Chair, Forward Party

Jordan Fuchs

Georgia Deputy Secretary of State

Farhad Mohit

Founder, Good Party

Jonathan Scott

TV Personality / Entrepreneur

Alexandra Russell

Philanthropic Leader

Kent Thiry

Business Leader; Philanthropist; Civic Leader

Chad Sweet

Security Expert, Business Leader & Democracy Activist

Scot Turner

Fmr. Representative, Georgia House of Representatives; Executive Director, Eternal Vigilance Action Inc.

Tory Marie Blew

State Representative, Kansas House of Representatives

Lindsey Drath

CEO, Forward Party

Neil Phillips

Chief Diversity Officer, Hollywood Foreign Press Association

Jon Turteltaub

Director; Producer; Writer

Mike Madrid

Political Commentator and Strategist

Stephen Richer

Maricopa County Recorder

Nikylan Knapper

Mayor for the City of Maplewood, Missouri.

Jesse Wegman

Editorial Board, The New York Times

Dan Rayfield

Speaker of the House, Oregon House of Representatives

Dwight M. Bullard

Fmr. FL State Senator

Joshua Graham Lynn

CEO & Co-Founder, RepresentUs

Rick Bennett

Maine State Senator – District 18

Ben Sheehan

Author; Producer; Digital Creator

Katie Grossbard

Attorney; Content Creator; Activist

Nithya Raman

Councilmember – City of Los Angeles, 4th District

Dean Logan

Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk

Tommy Gong

Chief Deputy County Clerk-Recorder, Contra Costa County

Amanda Farias

NYC Council Member, 18th District

Brian Derrick

Political Strategist; Founder & CEO of Oath

Amber Faye McReynolds 

Gov of USPS; Author

Sekou Andrews

Poetic Voice; CEO/Founder, SekouWorld Inc.

Steve Connell

Actor, Poet, Motivator, and Transformative Entertainer

Isaac Saul

Founder of Tangle

Mark McKinnon

Political Advisor, Reform Advocate, Media Columnist

YuChiang Chen 

RepresentUs Board Co-Chair

Jake Kasdan

Director; Producer; Screenwriter; Actor

Joseline Garcia

Co-Founder & Executive Director at UN-PAC

Layla Zaidane

President & CEO, Millennial Action Project

Sabra Williams

Executive Director, Creative Acts

Grace Ramsey

Director of Programs, Democracy Rising

Nicole Porter

Senior Director of Advocacy, The Sentencing Project

Maria Perez

Co-Director, Democracy Rising

Anna Massoglia

Editorial and Investigations Manager, Open Secrets

Scott Kendall

Counsel, Cashion Gilmore & Lindemuth

Reed Howard

Vice President of Strategy & Public Affairs, Millennial Action Project

Dokhi Fassihian

Deputy Chief of Strategy and Program, Issue One

Todd DiPaola

RepresentUs Board Member

Jonathan Diaz

Director of Voting Advocacy and Partnerships, Campaign Legal Center

Carolyn DeWitt

President and Executive Director, Rock The Vote

Cathy Darling Allen

County Clerk / Registrar of Voters, Shasta County, CA

Saul Anuzis

Frmr. Chairman of Michigan Republican Party

Natalie Adona

Nevada County Clerk-Recorder/Registrar of Voters

Jon DeVaan

RepresentUs Board Co-chair

Nicole Bibbins Sedaca

Executive Vice President, Freedom House

Sean Dugar

Founder & Director, Collective of Organizers for Reformed Elections (CORE)

Juli Lucky

Executive Director, Alaskans for Better Elections

Sam Solemnidad

Strategic Partnerships Manager, APIAVote

Anna Kellar

Executive Director, Democracy Maine

Ben Patinkin

Partner, Patinkin Research Strategies

Tara Roth

President, Goldhirsh Foundation

Josh Jones

RepresentUs Board Member

Elisa Jagerson

RepresentUs Board Member

Yoel Roth

Knight Visiting Scholar, University of Pennsylvania; Frmr. Head of Trust & Safety, Twitter

Raaheela Ahmed

National Legislative & Organizing Director, 100% Democracy

Richard C Barton

Assistant Teaching Professor, Syracuse University; Democracy Fellow, Unite America

Jocelyn Bucaro

Director of Mobile Voting, Tusk Philanthropies; Frmr. Director of Elections in Denver

Joelle Hall

President, Alaska AFL-CIO

Brie Sparkman

Policy Counsel, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW)

Mike Alfoni

Executive Director, Oregon RCV

Antoinette Ratcliffe

Executive Director. Initiate Justice

Lavanya Poreddy

Director – Digital Operations and Platform, Wipro Ltd

Spencer Overton

Director, GW Multiracial Democracy Project

Laura Brill

Founder and CEO, The Civics Center

Stan Lockhart

Principal, The Lockhart Group; Frmr. Utah Republican Party Chair

Kaitlin LaCasse

Deputy Executive Director, American Promise; Campaign Manager for Protect Maine Elections

Rahmin Sarabi

Director, The American Public Trust

Sarah Hunt

CEO and President, Joseph Rainey Center for Public Policy

Tonya Wichman

Director of the Defiance County Board of Elections

Desiree Tims

President & CEO, Innovation Ohio

Sarah Higginbotham

Head Of Program, Unite America

Christopher Crawford

Policy Advocate, Protect Democracy

Todd Connor

CEO, Veterans for Political Innovation

Ashiya Brown

Michigan State Director, All Voting is Local

Jeff Clements

President and CEO, American Promise

Wayne Liebman

Founder, Public Access Democracy

Caroline Moon

RepresentUs Board Member

Ramsey Homsany

RepresentUs Board Member

liz suk

Executive Director, Oakland Rising

Barbara Smith Warner

Executive Director, National Vote at Home Institute

Katie Usalis

Partnerships Director, RepresentWomen

Adav Noti

Senior Vice President & Legal Director, Campaign Legal Center

Sol Mora

Advocacy Director, Coalition of Communities of Color

Chris Saxman

President/Executive Director, Virginia FREE

Annie Wu Henry

Creative Director at AAPI Victory Fund; Digital Consultant for Working Families Party

Maria Teresa Kumar

President and CEO, Voto Latino

Charlotte Hill

Senior Researcher for Elections and Voting, UC Berkeley Goldman School of Public Policy

John Gable

CEO and Co-Founder, AllSides

Evan Mawarire

Director of Frontlines of Freedom, Renew Democracy Initiative

Ryan Kirby

Director of Policy, Ranked Choice Voting Resource Center

Walker Donaldson

Partnerships Director, Unite America

Mandana Dayani

Creator and Co-founder of I am a voter

Lezlie Braxton Campbell

Managing Partner for Education and Engagement, Partners In Democracy

Brittany Buford

Managing Partner of National Programs, Partners in Democracy

Brian Boyle

Executive Director & General Counsel, American Promise

Megan Borchardt

Board Member, Brown County (WI)

Amanda Pustz

State Director, RepresentUs

Julia Olson

Executive Director & Chief Legal Counsel, Our Children's Trust

Tanisha M. Sullivan

Campaign Co-Chair, RCV Boston

Nick Penniman

Founder & CEO, Issue One

Victoria Pelletier

National Partnerships Manager, RepresentWomen

Tiffany Muller

President, End Citizens United/Let America Vote

Jeanne Massey

Executive Director, FairVote Minnesota

Chris Love

Senior Advisor, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona

Christina Harvey

Executive Director, Stand Up America

Sam Liebert

WI State Director, All Voting Is Local

Rochelle Garza

President, Texas Civil Rights Project

Alexandra Flores-Quilty

Campaign Director, Free Speech For People

Jenna Dresner

Senior Director, Growth & Impact at Citizen Data

Terrance Carroll

Senior Fellow for Voting & Democracy, FairVote; Fmr. Speaker of the Colorado House

Emma Addams

Co-Executive Director, Mormon Women for Ethical Government

Cliff Albright

Co-Founder and Executive Director, Black Voters Matter Fund

Cinthia Illan Vazquez

Executive Director, The Washington Bus

Jenny Zimmer

National Organizing Director, RepresentUs

Beau Tremitiere

Counsel, Protect Democracy

Denver Riggleman

Fmr. Congressman; Author; CEO

Seth David Radwell

Author of American Schism; Public Speaker

Sarah Mucha

Journalist; Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University

Carolina Mendez

Digital Organizer

Julia Manchester

Rey Lopez-Calderon

Strategic Advisor, More Equitable Democracy

John Kowal

Vice President for Programs, Brennan Center for Justice

Victoria Houed

Senior Advisor, POPVOX Foundation

Isabelle Frances-Wright

Head of Technology and Society, Institute for Strategic Dialogue

Saralynn Finn

Senior Manager – Strategic Communications & Partnerships, RepresentUs

Kurt Bardella

Contributor, LA Times

Antonio Arellano

Vice President of Communications, NextGen America

Rahmo Abdi

Director of Campaigns & Organizing, Partnership for the Advancement of New Americans (PANA)

Megan Caska

Senior Political Director, RepresentUs

Kellee Wicker

Director, Science and Technology Innovation Program at Wilson Center

J.J. Huggins

PR & Communications Manager, Patagonia

Beth Hladick

Director of Research & Outreach, Unite America

Ben Levinsohn

National Outreach Organizer, RepresentUs

Anna Scanlon

Campaign Advisor, RepresentUs

Uriel Epshtein

Renew Democracy Initiative, CEO

Russia Chavis Cardenas

Voting Rights & Redistricting Program Manager, California Common Cause

Anh-Linh Kearney

Policy Analyst, RepresentUs

Rina Shah

Political Strategist & Commentator