Rachel studied Anthroplogy and Philosophy at Southern Illinois University. Her research focus was on the process of identity formation among transgendered and transsexual persons within the larger LGBTQ community.

Rachel's career intersects strategic planning, interdisciplinary center development, digital communications, coalition building and capacity building. She is involved in local and national socio-political activism and community-based organizations. As the mother of a special needs child, she has an avid interest in supporting Autism awareness and advocacy.

Rachel is also serves as a founding Board Member for DemCastUSA.

Sally Albright is a political organizer, comms strategist, and veteran Democratic campaign consultant at Capitol Waterfront Group. She is currently freelance writing while pursuing her Master’s at Georgetown University and launching a voter education initiative for 2018. When she isn’t traveling, Sally lives in Washington, D.C. with her three dogs.

Matthew Chapman is a video game designer, web developer, software engineer, and graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, with a B.S. in Games and Simulation, concentrating in cognitive science with a minor in economics.

Matthew is a science-fiction author, political writer, and activist from Texas. He is a national political writer for Share Blue Media.

Pat Fuller grew up in Central Illinois. She holds a B.S.Ed. From Illinois State University and M.A. In Counseling from Bradley University.

She taught elementary school and gifted students and also worked as school counselor and mental health counselor in addictions.

She has worked for Democratic Party candidates as volunteer doing phone banking, voter registration, neighborhood canvassing, and getting signatures on nominating petitions. She slso served two terms as elected Democratic trustee on her township board and served two terms on board of directors for local YWCA. She's active in her local United Methodist Church. Married 47 years, she is the parent/step-parent to seven children. She enjoys writing and being active on social media.

Beverlee Hughes was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania and grew up in Corning, NY. Her Education: BA in English Literature from Ithaca College. MA in English Literature and Creative Writing from the State University of New York at Geneseo. She retired as Director of the Cornell University Policy Office in 2002, an initiative she was instrumental in creating that is now recognized as a leader in its field. She has been active in grassroots political activism for decades, which began during the Watergate scandal of the 1970s and she has worked on a variety of campaigns for local candidates from Cape Cod, MA to Carolina Beach, NC.

As a Democrat, she believes that identity politics is crucial to creating and maintaining the kind of broad coalition necessary to win both state and national elections and supports the Democratic Party’s effort in this big tent mentality. Currently, she is active on social media while also maintaining a vigorous personal schedule, which means she is working to complete her third novel in a series of “Cash Delaney Novels”, entitled LABRADOR DRIFT.

Tre Temperilli is a writer/activist/organizer and proud HFA/DPW alumni. Inspired by Hillary's message, "do all the good you can, for all the people you can, in all the ways you can as long as ever you can," Tre moved to Madison, WI to work as an organizer with HFA/OFA/DPW in the 2016 Presidential campaign. Currently living in Los Angeles, Tre writes commercial and film treatments for clients throughout the US and internationally.

Rich Wilkins is a political official, part-time elected official, and active member of the community. He currently serves as a State Committeeman from Northampton County to the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, President of the Lehigh Valley Young Democrats, member of the executive board of the Northampton County Democrats, and as a member of the advisory board to the Allentown Democratic Committee. He serves as a member of the alumni board at his alma mater, Moravian College. Professionally he specializes in managing political campaigns, raising money for candidates, public relations messaging, and organizing support.

Rich writes a blog called The Words of Rich Wilkins.

Debbie Lima is retired after 40 years working in information technology and strategy for service companies. She’s currently a full time activist. She is vice-chairperson for the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and an elected delegate to the California Democratic Party.

Lee Jolliffe is a Democratic Party supporter and activist in the heart of Iowa caucus country. She co-founded Iowa Women for Kerry in 2003, which became the Women for a Stronger America PAC, has served as Precinct Captain for Secretary Hillary Clinton, then-Senator Barack Obama, and Senator Cory Booker, and now serves on Speaker Nancy Pelosi's national social media team.

When at work, she is a Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication at a mid-sized private university and is an award-winning teacher as well as a prolific writer of academic studies of resistance to slavery in the United States. Her work appears in American Periodicals, Journalism Quarterly, Journalism Educator, Journal of Popular Culture, Journalism History, and many books. She is editor and co-author of Adventure Journalists of the Gilded Age: Essays on Reporting From the Arctic to the Orient, upcoming from McFarland in summer 2021.

In her earlier career, Dr. Jolliffe was a freelance writer before joining Battelle Institute in 1984, where she headed up Battelle Institute’s Editorial Department and worked on projects for NASA, NSF, US DOE, DoD, and other clients during the 1980s.

I am a mother of four young adults; a twin mom; Grammy to Charlotte and Jackson. I’m an animal lover, "mom" to Dex & Sammi, Welsh Terriers. I have been married for 37 years. I am a Social Worker; a teacher; I have worked in marketing and for a State Employees Union. I am a freelance writer, former editor and award winning writer I have worked to elect Democratic candidates especially in MI11. I am an avid supporter of great Democratic and Liberal candidates.

I have a special affinity for environmental issues and take keen interest in the Great Lakes ecosystem and protecting it for future generations. My messaging specialty is the Democratic Party Platform. I love to explain our platform and highlight each plank as it is being fulfilled. I also take special interest in voter education (how does our government work?), highlighting our candidates and GOTV efforts.

I love bicycling, reading and long walks on clean,non-eroded beaches. It is an honor and privilege to be part of Democrats Work For America! Let's change the World!!