Edward Lindsey

Edward Lindsey is a partner in Dentons US LLP Public Policy practice and serves as the Head of the firm’s Georgia State Government Affairs team. Edward has more than 40 years of legal, political and leadership experience, including 10 years as a Georgia State Representative and 3 terms as the House Majority Whip. James Magazine, a statewide […]
Clifford D. Tatum

Clifford “Cliff” Tatum is the Election Director for the City of Baltimore. He is a former Consultant for ECLS and former Harris County Elections Administrator. Cliff has over 26 years of experience as a public servant and over 20 years specific to elections at the local, state, and national level. His experience includes service as […]
Bill Gates

Bill Gates serves as the Executive Director of the ASU Mechanics of Democracy Laboratory (“MODL”) and is a Professor of Practice of the ASU Watts College of Public Service and Community Solutions. ASU formed MODL in 2024 to serve as a catalyst to professionalize elections administration by furnishing “how to instruction” on bolstering elections administration, […]
Claire Woodall-Vogg

Claire Woodall serves as Chief of Staff and Director of Partnerships for Make Voters the Donors, bringing more than a decade of experience at the intersection of election administration, democratic reform, and strategic coalition building. She previously served as Executive Director of the City of Milwaukee Election Commission from 2020 to 2024, leading election operations […]
Lisa M. Marra

Lisa M. Marra serves as the State Election Director for Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and is the state’s highest-ranking unelected elections official. She was first appointed Deputy Director of Elections in March 2023, after serving as the Director of Elections in Cochise County, Arizona. She proudly served the residents of Cochise County […]
Michael Winn
Wayne Williams

Wayne Williams served as Colorado’s 38th Secretary of State from 2015-19. Prior to his election, Wayne served as the Clerk and Recorder for El Paso County, Colorado’s most populous county. He now serves as a Senior Advisor for Runbeck Election Services as well as assisting various counties and other governments with ensuring fair and transparent elections.
Wesley Wilcox

Wesley Wilcox, CERA, is the Supervisor of Elections for Marion County, Florida. He is currently serving his fourth term as Supervisor of Elections. He possesses over 34 years in the elections profession, is a nationally Certified Elections/Registration Administrator (CERA), as well as a Master Florida Certified Elections Professional (MFCEP). He holds a Bachelor of Science […]
Gabriel Sterling
Steve Simon

Steve Simon is Minnesota’s 22nd Secretary of State. He was sworn into office on January 5, 2015, and as Minnesota’s chief elections administrator pledged in his inaugural address to “work with anyone, of any political affiliation, from any part of our state” to protect, defend, and strengthen the right to vote in Minnesota. As Secretary […]