BRAYDEN CARAYNOFF-HUBER
Minooka,USA
Summary
Dynamic political management graduate with extensive experience in congressional offices, statewide campaigns, and grassroots organizing. Demonstrated success in volunteer coordination, constituent services, and political communications highlights a strong ability to engage and mobilize diverse stakeholders. Recognized for high motivation and attention to detail, thriving in fast-paced, mission-driven environments while delivering impactful results. Committed to advancing organizational goals through strategic planning and effective communication.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Field and Community Representative
Neil for Congress
Illinois 8th Congressional District
01.2026 - Current
- Contacted 500+ voters per week through canvassing and phone banking.
- Helped recruit and manage 25+ active volunteers across multiple precincts.
- Represented campaign at 15+ community events and local meetings.
- Contributed to increased voter turnout in targeted precincts.
- Maintained accurate voter data for 1500+ contacts in campaign database.
Congressional Intern
Representative Darin LaHood
Illinois 16th Congressional District
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Handled 100+ constituent inquiries per week via phone, email, and in-person inquiries.
- Researched federal legislation and prepared issue summaries for legislative staff.
- Monitored committee hearings and briefings and drafted reports for internal use.
- Drafted 100+ pieces of constituent correspondence letters and policy memos.
- Maintained accurate records in constituent management systems.
- Assisted with district outreach and stakeholder engagement.
- Supported legislative staff with scheduling, meeting preparation, and office logistics.
Campaign Intern
Mike Rogers for US Senate
Michigan
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted 150+ daily voter contacts through calls, texts, and canvassing.
- Recruited and coordinated volunteers for GOTV operations.
- Helped execute campaign events and fundraisers.
- Tracked 2500+ voter interactions and updated campaign databases.
- Assisted with rapid response messaging and digital content.
- Built relationships with community members and stakeholders.
Campaign Coordinator
Gubernatorial Candidate Senator Darren Bailey, Illinois
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Developed communications materials, advertisements, presentations, and public relations initiatives to promote Darren Bailey for governor
- Managed 30+ volunteers across 3+ counties.
- Oversaw outreach to 10,000+ voters.
- Organized 10+ campaign events.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible
Campaign Intern
Representative David Allen Welter
Illinois 75th District
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Conducted 100+ daily voter contact efforts through calls, texts, and canvassing.
- Distributed campaign promotional materials
- Helped execute 5+ campaign events and fundraisers.
- Tracked 2000+ voter interactions and updated campaign databases.
- Built relationships with community members and stakeholders.
Event Organizer
RMHC - Pop Tab Dump Day
09.2015 - 09.2021
- Launched and led a multi-year community recycling initiative benefiting RMHC.
- Organized large-scale fundraising events with participation from dozens of local partners.
- Recruited and managed 150+ volunteers for collection, sorting, and event operations.
- Designed marketing and outreach campaigns to grow participation annually.
- Managed donor data and event reporting.
- Raised $75000+ for RMHC.
- Partnered with 50+ schools and businesses.
- Recycled 60+ tons of aluminum.
- Received the Presidential Environmental Youth Award for my recycling efforts
Education
Masters in Political Management -
George Washington University
Washington, DC05.2025
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science
Penn State
University Park, PA08.2023
Skills
- Campaign & Field Operations
- Volunteer Recruitment & Management
- Constituent Services
- Political Communications
- Fundraising & Event Planning
- Public Speaking & Outreach
- Social Media & Digital Campaigns
- Data Tracking & Voter Targeting
Timeline
Field and Community Representative
Neil for Congress
01.2026 - Current
Congressional Intern
Representative Darin LaHood
12.2024 - 05.2025
Campaign Intern
Mike Rogers for US Senate
09.2024 - 11.2024
Campaign Intern
Representative David Allen Welter
03.2022 - 08.2022
Campaign Coordinator
Gubernatorial Candidate Senator Darren Bailey, Illinois
06.2021 - 11.2022
Event Organizer
RMHC - Pop Tab Dump Day
09.2015 - 09.2021
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) - Political Science
Penn State
Masters in Political Management -
George Washington University