Samples: Recent Campaign and Advocacy Materials
Samples: Recent Campaign and Advocacy Materials
Press release highlighting community and organizational endorsements for Ana del Rocio, a Latina community organizer, renter, and single mother running for Multnomah County Commissioner
Examples of op-eds I drafted and edited for school board candidates and for a multi-author editorial.
Press releases highlighting endorsements, county Democratic parties, and in-state, individual donations for OR-5 2022 primary campaign
Examples of statements on a range of topics -- shootings, abortion rights, January 6 Insurrection, seeking office -- that I drafted, edited, and sent out/posted
A variety of social media tiles from the 2022 Jamie McLeod-Skinner OR-5 Congressional campaign
Talking points on Jamie McLeod-Skinner's emergency response experience
Jersey is my home, and now I'm raising my two troublemaking little boys just a few miles from where I grew up. I know our community, our small businesses, our families are fighting hard to get back on their feet.
Document that examines the state of the race--funding, opponents, ground game
Engagement email written for Congressman Andy Kim's reelection campaign
Video developed as part of NWGSD 2018 Midterm Squad to encourage voting by mail
Journalism/Writing
We convince our mother that we can walk to a store on our own and find something for dinner. The chicken needs to be decapitated. There is no other way out of this situation.
Kiss. Buzz. Laugh. Kiss. Buzz. Laugh. At 5 years old, I sat on my grandfather's lap in his black leather easy chair. Whenever I kissed his cheek, his hearing aids buzzed. This was funny to me, and my grandfather and I made it a game.
For Fred Gullette and his daughter, Katy, the best way to travel is by train. In fact, they enjoy riding trains so much, they purchased and rebuilt their own private rail car, a 1951 Budd sleeper car, to provide the comforts of home when they travel.
Their usually quiet Northeast Portland street is busy. Signs restrict parking, and several trucks are pulling up to the house. Ben Lipsey, the location scout for Portlandia, the Independent Film Channel comedy series starring Carrie Brownstein and Fred Armisen, greets people as they report for work.
I leapt onto the back of the tram as it left Plac Bankowy, my coat almost catching in the closing doors. I fished in my pocket for a ticket. Not finding one, I attempted to buy a ticket from the woman standing next to me. Czy ma pani bilet?
Almost every state has an official bird, flag, flower, and motto. But not every state has an official cookie. Only New Mexico and Massachusetts do. New Mexico has bizcochito (pronounced bis-co-CHEE-toe). It's a shortbread cookie flavored with a spice called anise and topped with cinnamon sugar.
It is a short flight from one extreme to another. My plane takes off in lush, green Portland, Ore., and lands two hours later in Albuquerque,N.M. As the plane comes over the Sandia mountains, another passenger, making a first trip to New Mexico, is startled to see a panorama of browns shining in the sunlight, broken only by very occasional splotches of color.