Amelia Minkin
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Experience
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Issue One
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United States
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Political Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Associate
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Sep 2023 - Present
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Decision Desk HQ
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Online Audio and Video Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Election Data Fellow
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Jun 2023 - Present
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Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Policy Innovation Lab: Economic Justice Researcher
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Aug 2022 - Present
• Developed relationships and strategic partnerships with local organizations and community members in DC’s wards 7 and 8 to promote equitable development. • Researched equitable cash assistance programs and provided technical assistance to build a guaranteed income pilot program alongside a local non-profit. • Developed relationships and strategic partnerships with local organizations and community members in DC’s wards 7 and 8 to promote equitable development. • Researched equitable cash assistance programs and provided technical assistance to build a guaranteed income pilot program alongside a local non-profit.
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Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
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United States
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Public Policy Offices
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100 - 200 Employee
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State Fiscal Policy Research Intern
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Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
• Conducted research and analyses of state tax and budget policy developments with a specific focus on low-income communities and building anti-racist, inclusive, and equitable economies. • Conducted research and analyses of state tax and budget policy developments with a specific focus on low-income communities and building anti-racist, inclusive, and equitable economies.
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Issue One
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United States
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Political Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Jan 2023 - May 2023
• Researched topics pertinent to elections and voting rights including: election administration, election protection, election funding, and redistricting legislation. • Built a comprehensive data set to analyze the turnover rate of election workers since the 2020 election. • Interviewed local election officials as a part of a series for the "Faces of Democracy" project. • Researched topics pertinent to elections and voting rights including: election administration, election protection, election funding, and redistricting legislation. • Built a comprehensive data set to analyze the turnover rate of election workers since the 2020 election. • Interviewed local election officials as a part of a series for the "Faces of Democracy" project.
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Southern Legal Counsel, Inc.
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United States
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Policy Intern
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Jan 2022 - May 2022
• Tracked legislative bills on homelessness, transgender rights, and student mental health. • Proposed talking points on proposed rule changes. • Created community education and engagement materials on state and local policies. • Tracked legislative bills on homelessness, transgender rights, and student mental health. • Proposed talking points on proposed rule changes. • Created community education and engagement materials on state and local policies.
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University of Florida
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Aug 2021 - May 2022
• Research assistant for the UF Election Science Working Group.• Analyzed proposed redistricted maps across the nation to detect partisan and racial gerrymandering.
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Political Science Junior Fellow
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Aug 2020 - May 2022
• Conducted research alongside Dr. David Hedge. Studied the relationship between state legislature partisan affiliation and TANF sanctions. • Created an extensive data set quantifying partisan affiliation of state legislatures and TANF restraints. Utilized R for data visualization and analysis.• Learned qualitative and quantitative research methodology to utilize in the field of political science
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Bob Graham Center for Public Service
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Civic Scholar
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Jan 2021 - May 2022
• 2021: Conducted research about education in the state of Florida and contributing to the Barometer Florida portal which keeps track of issues across the state. • 2022: Conducted research on the relationship between partisanship and perception of election integrity • 2021: Conducted research about education in the state of Florida and contributing to the Barometer Florida portal which keeps track of issues across the state. • 2022: Conducted research on the relationship between partisanship and perception of election integrity
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Chomp the Vote
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Research & Policy
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Jul 2020 - May 2021
• Researched GOTV strategies and best practices for student outreach. Hosted GOTV events to encourage student voting participation. • Researched GOTV strategies and best practices for student outreach. Hosted GOTV events to encourage student voting participation.
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Field Intern
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Sep 2020 - Nov 2020
• Canvassed throughout the district. • Reached out to voters via phone banking. • Canvassed throughout the district. • Reached out to voters via phone banking.
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BEBR at UF
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United States
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Survey Interviewer
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Jun 2020 - Aug 2020
• Conducted public opinion surveys via phone and collected accurate data and information. • Conducted public opinion surveys via phone and collected accurate data and information.
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Child Advocacy Center Gainesville
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Gainesville, Florida Area
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Case Management & Victim Advocate Intern
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Aug 2019 - Apr 2020
• Managed and opened over 250 cases through NCATrak (National Child Alliance)- a case management database. • Created therapy referrals, attended dependency court hearings, observed forensic interviews, and made home visits to clients. • Managed and opened over 250 cases through NCATrak (National Child Alliance)- a case management database. • Created therapy referrals, attended dependency court hearings, observed forensic interviews, and made home visits to clients.
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Education
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Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy
Master of Public Policy -
University of Florida
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science -
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science - BS, Family, Youth, and Community Sciences -
Public Policy & International Affairs (PPIA) Fellowship Program
Junior Summer Insititute (JSI), U.C. Berkeley JSI Fellow