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Morgan New

Chicago,IL

Summary

Political Science student with hands-on experience in government offices, constituent services, and campaign operations.Skilled in policy research, community engagement, and administrative support. Proven ability to manage outreach efforts, support legislative work, and engage diverse communities with a strong commitment to public service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Campaign Staff

LaTonya M. Mitts Illinois 8th District Campaign
Chicago, IL
07.2025 - 03.2026
  • Coordinated grassroots outreach initiatives to engage community members and increase voter awareness.
  • Developed targeted campaign messaging to resonate with diverse demographics across the district.
  • Conducted voter outreach through canvassing and phone banking
  • Assisted with event coordination, volunteer management, and campaign logistics
  • Represented campaign at community events and distributed outreach materials
  • Conducted research on key issues impacting constituents to inform campaign strategies and policy positions.

Paid Intern

State Senator Elgie Sims Office
Chicago, IL
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided constituent services by addressing community concerns and resolving complex issues
  • Conducted policy research and contributed to development of legislative proposals
  • Assisted with documentation and maintained organized records of constituent interactions
  • Collaborated with local officials (Aldermen, Commissioners, etc) on community initiatives
  • Conducted community outreach and canvassing to increase civic engagement
  • Supported office operations including correspondence, scheduling, and administrative tasks

Intern

Harris for President Intern
Ann Arbor, MI
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Organized and led phone banking efforts reaching 200+ voters
  • Mobilized voter turnout through canvassing and “walk to the polls” initiatives
  • Coordinated campaign events and volunteer engagement efforts
  • Assisted with large-scale rally logistics and voter outreach strategy

Chicago’s Youth Safety Advisory Council

Mikva Fellowship
Chicago, IL
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Created policy recommendations that increased youth engagement with police and influenced schools to remove police officers.
  • Met with elected officials to get a mutual understanding on how they could improve safety in the districts that they’re in charge of
  • Worked on strengthening the relationship between the police and the citizens in the community
  • Conducted surveys to learn about the what youth cared about the most regarding safety

Education

Political Science

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
05-2027

High School - Musical Theater

The Chicago High School For The Arts
Chicago, IL
05-2023

Skills

  • Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel)
  • Data analysis
  • Campaigning
  • Content Creation
  • Public speaking
  • Time Management

Interests

Adaptive Gymnastics, Ann Arbor, MI
Volunteer 2024 – Present

  • Support children with physical and cognitive disabilities in skill development
  • Promote confidence, coordination, and social growth

Campus Farm Club, Ann Arbor, MI
Volunteer 2024 – Present

  • Assist with planting, harvesting, and maintaining campus farm

Prison Birth Project, Ann Arbor, MI
Committee Member 2024 – Present

  • Advocate for reproductive healthcare access for incarcerated women
  • Conduct research and support policy-focused initiatives
  • Participate in community outreach and organizing efforts

College Democrats, Ann Arbor, MI
Member 2024 – Present

  • Engage in voter registration, lobbying, and political outreach efforts
  • Support initiatives to increase civic participation on campus

Timeline

Campaign Staff

LaTonya M. Mitts Illinois 8th District Campaign
07.2025 - 03.2026

Intern

Harris for President Intern
09.2024 - 11.2024

Paid Intern

State Senator Elgie Sims Office
01.2022 - Current

Chicago’s Youth Safety Advisory Council

Mikva Fellowship
01.2020 - 01.2022

Political Science

University of Michigan

High School - Musical Theater

The Chicago High School For The Arts

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