Partners and Advisors

Project Advisory Committee

John B. Anderson*
Chair, FairVote Board of Directors

Ray Martinez*
Former Member, U.S. Election Assistance Commission

Terry M. Ao
Senior Staff Attorney, Asian American Justice Center

Dr. Mary Cross
Chair of Education Committee, Montgomery County NAACP

Phyllis Evans
Supervisor, Prince George's County Social Studies

Cindy Gibson
Independent Consultant

Jonah H. Goldman
Former Director, National Campaign for Fair Elections (Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law)

Billy Grayson
Co-Director, Maryland Votes

Sarah Horvitz
Former Student Member, Montgomery County Board of Education

Tessa Jolls
CEO and President, Center for Media Literacy

Ben Moskowitz
Student Member, Montgomery County Board of Education

Krist Novoselic
FairVote Board of Directors, Musician, Author, Activist

Lu Pierson
President, Maryland League of Women Voters

Heather Smith
Executive Director, Rock the Vote

Gene Streagle
Executive Director, Maryland Association of Secondary School Principals

Erica Swanson
Field Manager, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights

Gilberto A. Zelaya, II, Ph.D.
Voter Empowerment Director, Montgomery County Board of Elections

Peter Zamora
Regional Council, Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF)

*FairVote Youth Voter Registration and Civic Education Project Co-Chair

Research Advisory Committee


Mike McDevitt
Associate Professor, University of Colorado at Boulder

Alan S. Gerber
Professor of Political Science and Fellow, Institute for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University

Elisabeth Gidengil
Hiram Mills Professor of Political Science, McGill University

Donald P. Green
A. Whitney Griswold Professor of Political Science & Director, Institution for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University

Rebecca Harris
Assistant Professor, Washington and Lee University

Peter Levine
Director, The Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) at Tufts University

Daniel M. Shea
Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Political Participation at Allegheny College