Speaker Profile

Jewell is a political staffer with seven years of experience building and supporting electoral and issues-based campaigns. She is currently the program manager at Blue Leadership Collaborative where she supports recruiting, hiring, and training efforts for campaign leaders managing state legislative campaigns. Prior to joining BLC, Jewell worked for DigiDems as the Digital Tools Specialist where she coordinated with national organizations like DCCC to support staffers working on digital and organizing programs on congressional and statewide campaigns.

She also worked for Civic Nation's former COVID-19 vaccine outreach organization, Made to Save, as the national digital organizing director. Prior to 2020, Jewell worked primarily in the Midwest where she held digital organizing leadership roles on the 2020 Michigan coordinated campaign for Joe Biden and Gary Peters, Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign, and at the Ohio Democratic Party. She proudly graduated from Denison University in 2016 with a B.A. in political science. Jewell is a native Virginian currently based in Washington D.C. with her cat Pumpkin.