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John Bisognano

John Bisognano is the President of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) and its affiliates, the National Redistricting Foundation and the National Redistricting Action Fund, which were founded by former Attorney General Eric Holder.[1] Before serving as the organization's president, Bisognano was the Executive Director.[2] He joined the committee in 2017.[1]

Career

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Bisognano began his career in politics as an organizer on Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign.[1]

In 2011, Bisognano worked at the Democratic National Committee as a Regional Political Director. He then served as a Political Director and Communications Advisor for Barack Obama's 2012 reelection campaign.[3]

In 2013, Bisognano served as the Executive Director of the Association of State Democratic Chairs at the Democratic National Committee.[4]

In 2015, Bisognano served as the White House Associate Director of Public Engagement. In this role, he helped to organize national coalitions around issues such as raising the minimum wage.[5]

In 2016, Bisognano served as the Director of the New Hampshire Democratic Party's 2016 coordinated campaign.[4]

Bisognano also serves on the board of the National Immigration Law Center's Immigrant Justice Fund,[5] and is a Truman National Security Fellow.

Before politics, Bisognano worked in baseball as the Visiting Clubhouse Manager for the Pawtucket Red Sox.

Personal life

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Bisognano is a Massachusetts native. He holds a B.A. and MBA from Providence College.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Epstein, Reid J. (March 10, 2023). "No Rest Between Censuses for Congressional Mapmakers". New York Times.
  2. ^ Timm, Jane C. (December 28, 2019). "Gerrymandering is alive and well. The coming battle will be bigger than ever". NBC News.
  3. ^ Bisognano, John (3 April 2015). "John Bisognano Associate Director". obamawhitehouse.archives.gov. Obama White House. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  4. ^ a b DiStaso, John (June 20, 2016). "WMUR.com first: Former White House staffer Bisognano named NHDP 2016 coordinated campaign director". WMUR.com. Retrieved March 12, 2024.
  5. ^ a b Gastelum, Juan (5 May 2020). "NILC Immigrant Justice Fund Welcomes New Board Member". NILC Immigrant Justice Fund. Retrieved March 12, 2024.