Former Fellows

GOP Campaign Strategist; Broad Family Fellow

Former Chief of Staff and Advisor to the Biden White House Press Office; Barbara Boxer Fellow

Former United States Representative (R-LA)

Staff Writer at the Los Angeles Times

Founder of DeBoo Strategic Affairs and Former Chief of Staff to Gavin Newsom

Former U.S. Ambassador to Singapore; Parikh Family Fellow

Washington Bureau Chief and White House Correspondent; Barbara Boxer Fellow

Managing Director at Emerson Collective and Former President of the Obama Foundation

CEO of Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE)

Former President and CEO of the Tarrance Group

Director of the Harvard Institute of Politics (IOP) and Former Executive of NBC’s “Meet the Press”

Senior Political Columnist and the Politics Bureau Chief at POLITICO; Bohnett Fellow

Former Chairwoman of the California Republican Party

Former Speaker of the California State Assembly and Former California State Representative for the 62nd District

Former White House Director of Digital Engagement and the Founder of Hip-Politics, Inc.

Former Judiciary Committee Chief Counsel for Sen. Edward Kennedy and the Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the U.S. Department of Justice

Former Los Angeles City Councilmember from 2013 to 2022

Journalist, CNN contributor, and the lead host of Crooked Media’s daily news show “What A Day”

Co-founder and CEO of NationBuilder; Broad Family Fellow

Former Senior Public Engagement Advisor in the White House Office of Public Engagement

Katherine Tsanoff Brown Chair in Humanities and Professor of History at Rice University

Former Controller and Chief Financial Officer for the City of Los Angeles

Political Consultant and Former Presidential Campaign Director for the Jeb Bush 2016; Bohnett Fellow

Special Advisor to Governor Gavin Newsom (CA) on Economic Mobility and Opportunity and the Former Mayor of the City of Stockton

Founder Emerita of Moms Demand Action; Barbara Boxer Fellow

Founding Principal of 50+1 Strategies

Director of the Fox News Election Decision Team

Former White House Chief of Staff and Chairman of the Republican National Committee

Chairman of the Indiana Democratic Party and Former Campaign Manager for Pete Buttigieg 2020

Former California State Controller and member of the California Board of Equalization

Former United States Congressman and the Founder and President of American General Counsel PLC

Strategic and Media Consultant

Retired State Senator and Vice President for State Government Relations and Special Counsel at USC

Former Senior Speechwriter for President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney

Emmy and Peabody Award-Winning American TV Reporter and Newspaper Columnist

Former District Attorney for Los Angeles County

Executive Director of When We All Vote; Barbara Boxer Fellow

Former U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism from 2019 to 2021

Managing Director of CBRE’s Downtown Los Angeles office; Barbara Boxer Fellow

Former Chief of Staff at Metrolink

President and CEO of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce

Former Executive Director of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

Political Journalist at The New York Times and The Atlantic

Social Worker and Chief Executive Officer of the Downtown Women’s Center (DWC)

1948 – 2023

Former California State Assembly and member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors

Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF)

Former Member of the U.S. House of Representatives (R-VA)

Vice President of Politics at Crooked Media

Former U.S. Senator, Congresswoman, and County Supervisor

Former California’s State Treasurer and California’s State Controller

Former Congresswoman and member of the California State Assembly and State Senate

Journalist and Analyst for CBS, ABC, and CNN

Republican Pollster and Strategist

Co-Host of “Pod Save The World,” and Deputy National Security Advisor in the Obama Administration

Political Analyst for the BBC and CEO of Christie Strategies

Journalist for MSNBC

Los Angeles bureau chief of The New York Times

Strategic Communications Expert

Principal at Grassroots Lab

Strategist, Author, and Co-Host of MSNBC’s The Weekend

Democratic Campaign Consultant

Partner at CAP Public Affairs and Former National Political Director for the RNC

Speech and Book Writer