Maxwell Robben

• Canvassed for local school board candidate.
• Collected ballot petition signatures for county commissioner and U.S. House candidates.
• Serve as Grinnell Campus Democrats Liaison at Poweshiek County Central Committee meetings.

• Researched opposition advertising
• Prepared materials for caucus leadership meetings
• Created dozens of data visualizations
• Reviewed candidate questionnaires
• Collected and cleaned donor lists
• Collected information on advocacy organizations and other groups to contact
• Collect data from sources such as public opinion surveys and election results

• Assisted in setting up campaign events including rallies and fundraisers.
• Prepared materials for volunteer canvassing events.
• Performed direct voter contact including phone banking.
• Received a Democracy Summer Fellowship Stipend.

Assisted a Grinnell College Statistics Professor with grading.

• Served on the MYC - the official youth policy body for the City of Portland and Multnomah County.
• Co-Chaired the Transit Equity Environmental Advocacy Committee.
• Assisted with drafting a ballot measure to provide free transit to all local youth.
• Developed and managed the sustainability mini-grant program.
• Assisted with recruitment, interviewing, and onboarding of new Commission members.

• Created and hosted a series of trivia events that raised over $8k for the 2020 and 2022 election cycles.
• Phone banked

• Tested mathematical software [Mathematica, Geometry Expressions (GX), GXWeb], discovered geometric proofs, and wrote code to automate geometric diagram creation.
• Received an Apprenticeships in Science & Engineering (ASE) program stipend.