Leadership
We’re fortunate to be based in the Washington DC area which is rich in motivated people with wide-ranging expertise. We also have a significant number of followers from around the country who have taken on leadership roles. We are an all-volunteer organization with no bank account, no board and no staff. See below the committed volunteers who lead our fight for democracy.
STEERING COMMITTEE
Debra Fried Levin, Lead
Robin Heller, Friendraising
Tina Kaneen, Communications
Carol Krafka, Operations
Liz McNichol, Voter Contact
Laurie Minerbi, Fundraising
Kathy Stein, Database
VOTER CONTACT
Liz McNichol, Lead
— CANVASSING
Debbie Goldman, Co-Lead
Debbie Schneider, Co-Lead
— DEMOCRACY WRITERS
Jaime Banks, Co-Lead
Beth Sperber Richie, Co-Lead
Ellen Lent, Co-Lead
— PHONE BANKING
LIz McNichol
— VOTER Protection
Valerie Hans, Co-Lead
Laurie Welch, Co-Lead
Aurie Hall
Betty Hawks, Diversity
Laurie Sherman
— voter registration
Dan Cain, Lead
FUNDRAISING
Laurie Minerbi, Lead
Debra Fried Levin
Robin Heller
Melissa Kahn
Marian Marbury
friendraising
Robin Heller, Lead
Gail Fisher
Social Media
Maria Nagorski, Co-Lead
Jill Purdy, Co-Lead
Carol Stern, Co-Lead
Research & TARGETING
Larry Buc, Lead
Kye Briesath
Allen Erenbaum
Debra Fried Levin
Jared Richie
Isaac Shapiro
Laurie Welch
— State Points of Contact
Kye Briesath - NV, WI, VA
Aurie Hall - NC
Robin Heller - GA
John Longstreth - WI
Laurie Sherman - AZ, MI
Laurie Welch - PA
operations
Carol Krafka, Lead
Lisa Friedman, Mobilize
George Jansen, Database
Kathy Stein, Database
Connie Stephens, Archivist
COMMUNICATIONS
Tina Kaneen, Lead & Webmaster
Sarah Lynch, Manager
Saul Perkes, Design, Slides, Mailchimp
Cathy Sunshine, Writing, Editing, Weekly Update
— communications Advisors
Jaime Banks, Terry Baugh, Lissa Perlman
POLITICAL PARTNERS
Betsy Krieger, Be the Change
Dori Cantor Paster, Silver Spring Progressive Action