Benjamin Lowe
Senior Analyst and Community Manager at The B Team
New York, New YorkPolitical Organization
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Organizing For America—Virginia, Truman National Security Project, Fix Muni Now -- Yes on Proposition G
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Cornell University
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The B Team
Senior Analyst and Community Manager
The B Team
December 2012 – Present (9 months)New York, New York
Organizing For America—Virginia
Deputy Training Director
Organizing For America—Virginia
August 2012 – November 2012 (4 months)Virginia
Truman National Security Project
Advocacy Communications Director
Truman National Security Project
February 2011 – August 2012 (1 year 7 months)
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Campaign Coordinator
Fix Muni Now -- Yes on Proposition G
April 2010 – November 2010 (8 months)
Treasurer
North Bay Transportation Alliance: Yes On Measure __
November 2007 – December 2008 (1 year 2 months)
The North Bay Transportation Alliance is the campaign to get passenger rail service reestablished through Marin and Sonoma Counties; the measure will be on the November 2008 ballot.
Grassroots Coordinator
North Bay Transportation Alliance
August 2008 – November 2008 (4 months)
I managed grassroots outreach and coordination as part of the campaign to bring passenger rail to Marin and Sonoma Counties. This includes coordinating and overseeing all volunteer activities, including phone banking, letter-writing campaigns, door-to-door canvassing, event crowd-building, and other similar duties.
World Class Transit Campaign Assistant
Transportation and Land Use Coalition
February 2008 – August 2008 (7 months)
I work on a range of lobbying and research tasks related to encouraging smart-growth and public transit projects, advocating for transit funds in the California state budget, and encouraging the inclusion in the Regional Transportation Plan of such forward-looking transit projects as Safe Routes To School.
Finance Director
Joe Alioto Veronese for State Senate
July 2007 – December 2007 (6 months)
ICF International
Research Assistant
ICF International
May 2005 – July 2007 (2 years 3 months)
Kerry-Edwards 2004
Intern/Volunteer-Floor Manager
Kerry-Edwards 2004
August 2004 – November 2004 (4 months)
I served as an intern at the Kerry-Edwards National Headquarters in Washington, D.C. from August 2004 through the election. My role was to manage the volunteers who came into the headquarters, as many as 70 at a time.
Projects
Make US Strong(Link)
January 2012 – June 2012
In partnership with the Make US Strong campaign, international development advocate Janessa Goldbeck successfully completed a three-month, 4,200-mile solo bicycle tour across America. Along the ride, Janessa, who has spent years fighting for human rights and national security, held events with students, activists, media and policymakers to spread the message that a robust budget for international...more
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Benjamin Lowe
Benjamin Lowe
Senior Analyst and Community Manager at The B Team
Janessa Goldbeck
Janessa Goldbeck
Passionate about making the world a safer place.
Michael Moschella
Michael Moschella
Vice President of Organizing at NationBuilder
Elizabeth McKenna
Elizabeth McKenna
Uganda Program Manager at Spark MicroGrants
Skills & Expertise
Most endorsed for...
22Grassroots Organizing
14Policy Analysis
9Public Policy
9Politics
7Community Outreach
7Strategic Communications
6Research
6Political Campaigns
5Public Speaking
4Training
Benjamin also knows about...
4Nonprofits
3Social Media
3Political Consulting
2Non-profits
1Sustainability
Education
Cornell University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government
2000 – 2004
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Deney Lam
Deney Lam
Director of Volunteer Operations
Deney was a detail-oriented manager who was able to keep a cool head despite the ongoing chaos of a national political campaign whirling about him. He singlehandedly reorganized and restructured the volunteer floor to maximize the efficiency of the space. He would tirelessly work long hours, and served as an example of calm determination to persevere amidst rapidly...more
September 25, 2006, Benjamin reported to Deney at Kerry-Edwards 2004, Inc.
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