Stephen C. Email & Phone Number

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Ann Arbor, MI

• Communicated with volunteers and voters in person and on the phone through daily phonebanks, campus voter registration events, and voter contact.
• Managed six campaign fellows, developing their campaign and communication skills, and empowering them to take on campaign leadership roles.
• Recruited, trained, and coordinated volunteers in student voter registration drive, resulting in 6826 voters registered on campus.
• Designed and executed voter contact strategy that resulted in both a 34.8% increase in voter turnout and a 52.8% increase in Democratic votes cast over 2012.
• Represented the campaign at surrogate events, training and leading event volunteers, resulting in campus rallies with Senators Tim Kaine and Bernie Sanders, and President Barack Obama.

Ann Arbor, MI

• Created and executed a nine-week field program for 53rd District State House campaign that captured 85% of primary vote.
• Organized multiple weekly canvasses for staff and volunteers, resulting in 7500+ doors knocked on and two passes of primary persuasion universe.
• Managed four campaign interns by training in VAN and NGP basics, scheduling for canvasses, and delegating special projects to develop leadership in the campaign.

Michigan

Fellow in a Michigan progam aimed at preparing political operateives to manage competative State House of Representatives raes through rigorous finance, field, and communications training.

Ann Arbor, MI

• Publicly represent the organization by managing social media accounts Facebook: 1300+ Likes, Twitter: 2500+ followers), editing editorials submitted to the campus newspaper, and giving interviews to reporters
• Use Adobe InDesign to produce publicity materials such as flyers, quarter-sheets, bookmarks, and social media graphics
• Planned and directed the 2014 election publicity strategy, including: organizing weekly campus- wide flyering efforts, editing weekly mass emails reaching 7000 subscribers, creating and promoting election events on.
• Chaired Communications Committee, holding weekly meetings to craft and produce organization messaging and publicity materials; Held weekly design office hours to teach design skills to new members
• Executive Board member (March 2013-present)
• Co-Chair, Education Issues Committee (Sep. 2013-Apr. 2014)

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Office of Congresswoman Debbie Dingell
• Managed constituent correspondence, cataloging concerns, crafting responses to relevant issues, drafting a daily constituent issue brief, and creating a protocol for managing and responding to 3000+ faxes.
• Researched policy proposals using the Congressional Research Service and other government publications, and drafted policy summaries for use by the legislative staff.
• Researched and presented policy recommendation on the role of clinical trials in NIH and FDA drug research standards to Chief of Staff and Legislative Director.

Ann Arbor, MI

• Designed 3 mail pieces for county judge candidate, reaching 40,000+ voters
• Worked with GOTV planning team to integrate volunteers and resources of five local campaigns into a coordinated primary election ‘Get out the vote’ strategy
• Executed GOTV strategy by collecting polling information and organizing volunteer phone banks and canvassing packets, which resulted in four out of five candidates advancing to the general election

Ann Arbor, MI

• Crafted campaign message through direct voter contact, responses to candidate questionnaires, and the design of campaign literature (mail pieces and door hangers) that reached 10,000+ voters.
• Designed and implemented a system of 50 online candidate advertisements on Google, Facebook, and Youtube
• Christopher Taylor: 47.57% of vote in 4 way race, leading next highest vote-getter by 27 points.

Ottawa, ON

• Managed correspondence by researching and crafting responses to 4,000+ constituent emails, sorting and drafting mail, and coordinating invitations.
• Prepped MP Duncan for interest group meetings by drafting policy reports and summaries.
• Drafted memo on the policy implications of changes in the Canadian household census.

Master Of Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis Methods

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Political Science And Economics

Activities and Societies: Honors College College Democrats