Amanda Litman

Amanda Litman is the cofounder and president of Run for Something, a nonprofit organization that recruits and supports young, diverse leaders running for local office, and the author of Run for Something: A Real-Talk Guide to Fixing the System Yourself (Atria). Before launching Run for Something, Amanda worked on multiple presidential andstatewide political campaigns. She graduated from Northwestern University and lives in Brooklyn with her husband, two daughters, and their sometimes rowdy dog.