Uttara Sreekrishnan

An accomplished public servant with extensive public policy, outreach, and communications experience and expertise across all levels of local government: school district, city, county, and state.

Press Releases Written:
https://sd15.senate.ca.gov/news/press-releases?page=33
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Media Stories Pitched and Successfully Placed:
https://sd15.senate.ca.gov/index.php/news/in-the-news?page=11
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Op-Eds Written & Successfully Placed:
https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/07/20/letters-reader-worries-for-the-end-to-the-cupertino-library-commission/

https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/california-dementia-care-20275483.php

https://sanjosespotlight.com/latshaw-and-sreekrishnan-green-new-deal-is-the-story-of-our-future/

https://www.sanjoseinside.com/opinion/op-ed-our-climate-emergency-calls-for-drastic-local-actions/

https://sd15.senate.ca.gov/news/op-eds
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Book Co-Authored:
Step Up and Run: Women Shaping the Future of Politics by Delaine Eastin and others, including myself.
Available on Amazon
https://www.amazon.com/Step-Up-Run-Shaping-Politics/dp/1646032950

News Articles Written:

https://www.mercurynews.com/2025/03/09/homestead-high-students-launch-project-to-address-dementias-impact/

Email Newsletters Written:
https://medium.com/@tarasreekrishnan

https://sd15.senate.ca.gov/news/newsletters?page=4
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Examples of Social Media Content Curated:

• Facebook: @davecortesegov
• Instagram: @senatordavecortese, @davecortese
• X (formerly Twitter): @SenDaveCortese, @SVYouthClimateA
• LinkedIn: @silicon-valley-youth-climate-action

Created and updated websites, social media content for Facebook and Instagram, email newsletters, press releases, and other content for the following 501(c)(3) nonprofits:

• Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action (Co-Founder)
  https://www.svyouthclimateaction.org
• Bay Area for a Clean Environment (Communications Committee Chair)
  https://www.bayareacleanenvironment.net
• Friends of Deer Hollow Farm (Marketing & Communications Committee Chair)
  http://deerhollowfarmfriends.org

For Friends of Deer Hollow Farm, managed one paid communications staff member to execute content and also oversaw the creation and distribution of two physical newsletters per year.
Example Newsletter (Summer 2023):
http://deerhollowfarmfriends.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/FoDHF-Newsletter-Summer23-Final2.pdf