People (Page 11)


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    Arthur Wachtel

    Arthur Wachtel is a Bay Area-based attorney and former public defender in Marin County 1 who donated $67,000 to oppose
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    Arturo Vargas

    Arturo Vargas is executive director of the NALEO Educational Fund and chief executive officer of NALEO (National Association of Latino Elected Officials).
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    Arun Chaudhary

    Arun Chaudhary is a Democratic political filmmaker for the left-of-center campaign consulting firm Revolution Messaging. He was also a former videographer on President Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign.
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    Aryeh Neier

    Aryeh Neier is a left-of-center political activist, a co-founder of Students for a Democratic Society and Human Rights Watch, and the former president of George Soros’s Open Society Foundations (OSF). Early Life and Education Aryeh Neier was born in Berlin in 1937. His parents, both Jews,
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    Ashley Judd

    Ashley Judd is an American actress, liberal activist, and affiliated with the Democrat party.
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    Audrey Cappell

    Audrey Cappell is the founder of Foundation for a Just Society (FJS), a left-of-center organization which makes grants to smaller LGBT advocacy organizations across the globe. Cappell is the daughter of hedge fund manager and left-of-center mega-donor James Simmons. Much of the funding for FJS comes from the
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    Austin Evers

    Austin Evers is the founder and former Executive Director of American Oversight, an organization targeting right-of-center interests and causes through open records requests. 24 He founded the organization in an effort to target the
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    Avery Davis-Roberts

    Avery Davis-Roberts is the associate director of the Carter Center’s Democracy Program, where she has worked since January 2003. She is also a member of the National Task Force of Election Crises and a board member of the Election Reformers Network.
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    Avery Gardiner

    Avery Gardiner serves as co-president of the gun control organization Brady Campaign and its affiliate, the Brady Center, alongside Kris Brown. Gardiner was previously chief legal officer for the Brady organizations and lawyer for the Brady organizations’ Legal Action Project.
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    Avraham “Miko” Peled

    Avraham “Miko” Peled is an anti-Israel activist and author. He has been accused of antisemitism due to his statements on social media. Peled has described Israel as a “terrorist state,” and “apartheid regime.”
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    Avral Thompson

    Avral Thompson is a labor union official with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. He is vice president of Teamsters Local 89 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    Ayana Elizabeth Johnson

    Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is a marine biologist, writer, and left-of-center policy advocate. She is the co-founder of Urban Ocean Lab, a think tank that advocates for climate policies to protect the future of coastal cities. She co-edited the climate anthology All We Can Save, co-founded the All We Can Save
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    Baldemar Velasquez

    Baldemar Velásquez is an American labor union activist. He co-founded and is president of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO.
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    Barack Obama

    Barack Obama is a Democratic politician who served as the 44th President of the United States, as U.S. Senator from Illinois, and as an Illinois state legislator. After graduating from Columbia University, he worked and studied in Chicago, where he built his political career.
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    Barbara A. Stiefel

    Barbara A. Stiefel is the heiress of the Stiefel Medicinal Soap Co. fortune, a major donor to left-of-center politicians and organizations,107 and
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    Barbara Arnwine

    Barbara Arnwine is a lawyer and advocate for left-of-center causes through litigation and work on the board of several left-leaning organizations. Her main areas of interest are the criminal justice system, race-related litigation, healthcare, and LGBT issues.
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    Barbara Bowen

    Barbara Bowen is the vice president of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), one of the largest and most controversial labor unions in the United States. Bowen is also president of the Professional Staff Congress (PSC), a left-of-center labor union which represents professors of the City University of New
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    Barbara Dalio

    Barbara Dalio is an American philanthropist and the wife of Ray Dalio, the founder of hedge fund Bridgewater Associates. Together they run Dalio Philanthropies, a grantmaking foundation that primarily funds universities and research projects. She is the founder and co-director of Dalio Education, which provides funding for public-school projects
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    Barbara Fried

    Barbara Fried is a Stanford Law School professor and a co-founder of Mind the Gap, a pro-Democratic super PAC. She is the mother of disgraced and convicted cryptocurrency investor Sam Bankman-Fried.
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    Barbara Hostetter

    Barbara Hostetter is a Boston, Massachusetts-based philanthropist. She is the wife of billionaire cable television entrepreneur Amos Hostetter. She is the co-founder of the Barr Foundation, which gives to various projects around the Boston area related to the arts and combating climate change.