https://www.rjdempsey.com/home daily 1.0 2023-08-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64c99e09298eab3872be19e1/1d3c3ef7-2f6e-4c77-8300-e2e9e25ceabd/2023-08-08-Dempsey-18.jpg https://www.rjdempsey.com/work daily 0.75 2023-08-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64c99e09298eab3872be19e1/dee5a1bc-fc4c-4358-bdbb-96b971e2cdad/+Sanders+selected+work.png Work In 2016, I led the Sanders campaign to victory in the crucial Primary states of Minnesota and Wisconsin. As National States Director for Bernie 2020, I oversaw 1,000+ unionized employees in all priority states - a first for presidential campaigns - focusing our voter outreach on communities of color and non-traditional Democratic Primary voters. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64c99e09298eab3872be19e1/1690945807175-PO42G8WN9J27835V7ASZ/Screenshot%25252B2023-08-01%25252Bat%25252B5.59.47%25252BPM.jpg Work As the Congressional Campaign Program Director for the California Democratic Party, I oversaw the operation to protect our incumbents and flip seven competitive US House districts from red to blue, electing a fully Democratic congressional delegation from Orange County for the first time in history. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64c99e09298eab3872be19e1/05f15054-b99e-4185-ac0e-351e90a222db/women+wins.png Work As a strategic media and voter outreach consultant, I have helped secure decisive wins and increased representation of persons of color, members of the LBGTQ community, women, and other marginalized communities in elected office. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/64c99e09298eab3872be19e1/1692219346849-UXWMW48PZEX6S2HKZUZ0/Vermont.jpg Work As Executive Director of the Vermont, Virginia, and North Carolina Democratic Parties, I oversaw increased fundraising, federal & state coordination, and direct voter contact programs en route to Democratic victories in competitive races. https://www.rjdempsey.com/resume daily 0.75 2023-08-17