Drisana Hughes is a researcher, campaign strategist and policy professional with extensive experience in policy, organizing and campaign management. Drisana graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Political Science. Prior to ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø, Drisana worked on a variety of Democratic grassroots campaigns all over the United States. Most recently, she was the Campaign Manager for India Walton's Mayoral campaign in Buffalo and the Deputy Campaign Manager for Alvin Bragg's successful campaign for Manhattan DA. During her time at ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø, Drisana worked at the White House Domestic Policy Council as the Special Assistant for Economic Mobility and Racial Justice and Equity. After ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø, Drisana is interested in writing and executing policies that help underserved communities; including, but not limited to policies focused on electoral reforms and voting rights, criminal justice reform and labor and workforce protections.
Harvard Kennedy School
Master in Public Policy Candidate, 2025