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Des Moines, Ia, Us

Brooklyn, Iowa, Us

Managing phone/text campaigns for political candidates and issues across the United States.

Kansas City, Missouri, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

• Researched why international events are under-covered by U.S. media despite their high human cost• Compiled and organized relevant literature, datasets, Media Cloud search results, and quotes from panel discussions in Excel• Drafted interview questions, surveys, and correspondence for journalists and policy experts

Washington, Dc, Us

• Drafted e-journal articles on economic and policy issues discussed during CCA events• Researched and composed talking points for several of the president’s high-level event presentations• Helped develop schedules, attendee lists, and correspondence for events between U.S.-Africa leaders

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Writing Samples & Projects:Thesis Project: The Impact of Elections on FDI in East Africa• Wrote a 30-page thesis on how elections in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda are impacted by elections• Used Excel to create/calculate a new quantitative dataset• Used Tableau to graph my Excel data• Conducted extensive research on private sector economic/political investment motivations, investment challenges in East Africa, and the election histories of my three countries• (See writing sample in 'Featured')Campaign Messaging Creation & Identification• Worked in a team of 3 to develop multiple campaign ads, press releases, social media posts, posters, and memes promoting a real candidate in a class simulation• Identified and countered negative or misleading propaganda from an opposition team• Created propaganda so realistic that the Hickenlooper senate campaign and Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee investigated its validity and the Gardner senate campaign circulated our work• (See the video ad samples in 'Featured')Internet Policy Research, Drafting & Presentation• Worked in a team of 2 to create a realistic policy recommendation for Twitter regarding §230 internet regulation and defend our proposals in a mock Congressional hearing• Researched legal and primary sources to draft policy memos and support our proposals in a presentation to two parties with their own agendas• (See the policy recommendation in 'Featured')The Happiness Project• Worked in a team of 5 to publish a website featuring data visualizations, outside research, and written analysis of World Happiness Report data• Headed content development and data visualization on the project• Learned how to use Excel and Tableau, clean a data set, and identify data set silences

• Called over 30,000 voters via phone banking

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• Researched and wrote briefs on constituent cases including: uncovering misused AARP grant funds, helping a preschool with pesticide spraying, and evaluating a dirt-bike trail closure• Replied to constituent phone calls and mail

• Called over 10,000 voters and distributed literature door-to-door• Trained new campaign volunteers how to call and professionally interface with voters• Assisted voters in the campaign office by explaining Jordan’s political positions, voting information, and handing out campaign literature

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• Distributed literature door-to-door and phone banked in the evenings

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government - Comparative Politics

Associate'S Degree, Political Science And Government