ABOUT
The primary focus of the Voter Education Project is to educate, engage, and empower historically underrepresented communities to become informed, lifelong participants in democracy while advocacy for policies that protect and expand equitable across to voting and civic participation.
The mission of the Voter Education Project is to educate, engage, and empower historically underrepresented communities to become informed, lifelong participants in democracy while advocating for policies that protect and expand equitable access to voting and civic participation.
The Voter Education Project plans and executes voter engagement programs as a national 501c4 stakeholder.
The Voter Education Project specializes in engagement with marginalized and disenfranchised communities through various projects and a matrices of tactics i.e., the Voter Education Academy and our Voter Empowerment Sessions.
The Voter Education Project works with talent from the communities we serve and work within.
KHALIL THOMPSON
Principal
A native Washingtonian, he grew up in Prince George’s Country and is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park.
Khalil began his career on Capitol Hill working for Senator Edward (Ted) M. Kennedy (D-MA) and then joined then Senator Barack Obama’s first Presidential Campaign in Chicago.
Khalil has broad experience leading teams on numerous campaigns and partnerships on congressional, senatorial and presidential campaigns including work with labor unions and independent expenditures.
Khalil also brings his years of governmental experience from Prince George's County and District of Columbia Government, where he served in key positions and oversaw many projects.
CHELSEA OKOROH
Chief of Staff
Chelsea Okoroh serves as a project manager, community activist and community organizer.
Chelsea recently obtained her Bachelor’s Degree from Bowie State University, studying Business Administration. At Bowie State, Chelsea served as the Senior Class Vice President, President of Bowie Women in Business and Political Actions Chair for the NAACP chapter at Bowie State.
Chelsea has a passion for change, advocacy and growth. Coming from then town of Glenarden and now city of Glenarden, Chelsea showed her passion for her community by running for Mayor at the age of 22.