How can Third Actors like you play a unique and powerful role in winning the Midterm Elections? Join GrayPac staff and Third Act volunteers introducing a buffet of diverse tactics and strategies available for volunteers and Working Groups this election cycle, to learn how you can plug in and make a difference.
About this event
Learn how to get involved in brand-new, peer-to-peer phonebanking and textbanking, voter canvassing, postcards and election protection activities that you can join, no matter where you live.
Jeremy Friedman, MC. Sr. Campaigns Organizer at Third Act
Jeremy Friedman is Third Act’s Sr. Campaigns Organizer, working to support volunteers and state groups to build a strong base, safeguard the climate and protect democracy. Before Third Act, Jeremy led projects ranging from higher education community organizing, to statewide election campaign strategy, to building a private massage therapy practice. A common thread throughout these roles is the conviction that change is inevitable, generative, and always unfolding at the personal, relational scale of our physical bodies.
Mike Johnson, Democracy Campaigns Manager at Third Act
Mike Johnson is Third Act’s Democracy Campaigns Manager, focusing on mobilizing Third Actors to engage in our political process through coalition building, advocacy, and elections. With a background in municipal politics and public policy, Mike spent his career working with grassroots groups, organized labor, and independent political movements to build power from city hall to state legislatures and win elections. A student of social movements, he is inspired to fight for a better world every day, building on the promise of the leaders and elders who came before him.
Ericka Persson, Political Strategist
Ericka Persson is a political strategist and digital media consultant who helps progressive candidates, organizations, and movements build power and win elections. She has led political strategy, paid media, and voter mobilization programs across the country, managing multimillion-dollar campaign budgets and advising candidates and organizations on everything from targeting and messaging to digital advertising and field strategy.
