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Local politics and organizing

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Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission, Vice-Chair

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Appointed by City Council to focus on Transportation Planning Policy as a member of this commission in Durham, NC. Elected to be Vice-Chair by fellow commission members. Commission has 18 members and works with employees in the planning and transportation departments, with City Council, and with County Commissioners.

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Found opportunities to streamline process for reviewing new development plans. Worked with commission to write new policies focused on transportation and urban design to send to City of Durham to include in the 2050 Durham Comprehensive Plan.

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Bull City Votes, Organizer

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Managed a team of 25 out of town volunteers over three weeks, canvassing and driving voters in Savannah for the 2021 Senate Runoff in GA.

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Managed lodging and geographic strategies for volunteers. Worked with local organizations to share information and resources (e.g. we started driving voters for other canvassing organizations since they did not have drivers).

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Volunteer group provided over 200 rides to the polls and cured 135 ballots. I suspect the counterfactual votes impacted is in the 150-200 range (with plenty of uncertainty).

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