David Axelrod |
Founding Director of the Institute of Politics
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The Board of Advisors to the Institute of Politics includes a diverse group of leaders in civic life, politics, business and journalism. Board members offer their expertise and guidance to the Institute staff and meet annually in Chicago to review the Institute’s operation and programming.
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Heidi Heitkamp |
Former U.S. Senator (D-ND)
Co-founder and Chair of the One Country Project
Tim Alberta |
Political Columnist, The Atlantic
Ashley Allison |
Founder & CEO, Watering Hole Media
Publisher of The Root
Julian Castro |
Lawyer and former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Bob Dold |
Former U.S. Representative (R-IL)
Partner, Forbes Tate
Anna Galland |
Former Executive Director of MoveOn.
Larry Grisolano |
Partner & CEO, AKPD Message and Media
Sofia Haft |
Global Public Policy Manager, Snap, Inc.
Astead Herndon |
Political Columnist, The New York Times
Ray LaHood |
Co-Chair, Building America’s Future
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation
Keisha Lance Bottoms |
Former Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia
Isaac Lee |
Executive Chairman, Exile Content Studio
Claire McCaskill |
Former U.S. Senator (D-MO)
David Muir |
Former Director of Political Strategy for UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown
Stephanie Murphy |
Former U.S. Representative (D-FL)
Shailagh Murray |
Executive Vice President for Public Affairs, Columbia University
Former Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama
Beth Myers |
Co-founder, The Shawmut Group
Former Senior Advisor to U.S. Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney
Sonal Shah |
CEO, The Texas Tribune
Marc Short |
Former Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States
Erin Simpson |
Program Officer, Technology and Society, Ford Foundation
Bret Stephens |
Op-Ed Columnist, New York Times
Karen Tumulty |
Political Columnist, The Washington Post
Amy Walter |
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, The Cook Political Report
Howard Wolfson |
Senior Advisor, Bloomberg Philanthropies