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August Sat, 2020

Gabe Fleisher

Bio Gabe Fleisher (age 20) is the founder and editor-in-chief of Wake Up to Politics, a non-partisan political newsletter that he started in 2011. It

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August Sat, 2020

Bride Rose Sweeney

Bio Bride Rose Sweeney (age 29) represents the 14th District in the Ohio House of Representatives. She was first elected in 2018, becoming the first

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August Sat, 2020

Tony Labranche

Bio Tony Labranche (age 20) is a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives serving the 22nd district. Prior to his election, Labranche served

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August Sat, 2020

Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.

Bio Edgar Gonzalez Jr. (age 25) is a community activist and represents the 21st district in Illinois’ House of Representatives. Gonzalez was born and raised

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August Sat, 2020

Avery Bourne

Bio Avery Bourne (age 29) is a state representative for Illinois’ 95th Legislative District. She was first appointed to the office in February of 2015

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July Wed, 2020

Jazz Jennings

Bio Jazz Jennings (age 21) is a major voice for members of the LGBTQ community, particularly those identifying as transgender. Jazz serves as a youth

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July Wed, 2020

Amariyana “Mari” Copeny

Bio Amariyanna “Mari” Copeny (age 14) is an activist who rose to prominence for her role during the Flint water crisis. At the age of

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July Wed, 2020

Caleb Hanna

Bio State Rep. Caleb Hanna (age 22) is one of the youngest African Americans to be elected to a state legislature in the United States.

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July Wed, 2020

Arielle Geismar

Bio Arielle Geismar (age 20) is a young person, mental health advocate, and digital wellness organizer from New York City. She advocates and organizes around

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July Wed, 2020

Ben Simon

Bio Ben Simon is a co-founder of the Food Recovery Network (FRN), a non-profit organization that takes surplus foods from dining halls on college campuses

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