People (Page 54)


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    John Bisognano

    John Bisognano is a longtime Democratic operative who currently works as executive director of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC), a Democratic Party-aligned PAC that aims to combat Republican legislative and Congressional redistricting approaches. Bisognano is also executive director of All On The Line, a related organization.
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    John Bland

    John Bland is a transgender activist and speaker on LGBT issues. Bland also serves as  a member of the Kentucky Council on Post-Secondary Education’s Committee on Equal Opportunity.
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    John Breaux

    John Breaux is an attorney, lobbyist, political strategist, and retired Democratic Senator from Louisiana (1987-2005). Along with former Republican Senator Trent Lott, he was the co-founder of the lobbying firm Breaux-Lott Leadership Group; the company was later acquired by the lobbying firm Squire Patton Boggs, where Breaux and
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    John C. Yang

    John C. Yang is a lawyer and activist who works as president of Asian Americans Advancing Justice-AAJC. Prior to leading AAJC, Yang served as a trade adviser to Obama administration Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker.
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    John Cavanagh

    John Cavanagh is a senior advisor at the Institute for Policy Studies, where he previously served as director from 1999 to 2021.
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    John Cogan

    John Cogan serves as the Leonard and Shirley Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and a professor in Public Policy at Stanford University.
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    John D. Arnold

    John D. Arnold is an American philanthropist and businessman. Arnold and his wife, Laura Munoz, together run the John and Laura Arnold Foundation, a major private grantmaking foundation. In early 2019 he and his wife Laura started Arnold Ventures, a for-profit limited liability company (LLC) and grantmaking organization.
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    John Doerr

    John Doerr is an American venture capitalist and philanthropist best known for investing in top tech firms like Amazon, Google, and Twitter through the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins. As of September 2023, Doerr has an estimated net worth of $10.1 billion.
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    John Eastman

    John Eastman is a retired constitutional law professor and right-of-center activist who became well known for his support for former President Donald Trump during and after the 2020 presidential election.
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    John F. Murphy

    John. F. Murphy is a Teamsters Union official working as an at-large international vice president of the union and as secretary-treasurer of the Boston-area Local 122.
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    John Feinblatt

    John Feinblatt is president of Everytown for Gun Safety and Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund, center-left gun control groups created in 2014 by former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
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    John Gilroy

    John Gilroy is director of the U.S. Public Lands program with Pew Charitable Trusts. Gilroy formerly worked as a campaign staffer for the center-left advocacy group New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) and as executive director of the Vermont Public Interest Research Group.
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    John Govea

    John Govea is the director of Immigrant Rights and Integration Programs for the Evelyn and Walter Haas, Jr. Fund. He formerly worked as a Senior Program Officer for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
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    John Haas

    John Charles Haas was an American businessman and philanthropist, at one time considered the second richest man in Philadelphia. He was the chairman of global chemical company Rohm and Haas from 1974 to 1978. His family created the William Penn Foundation, a major left-of-center grantmaking foundation in the city;
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    John Holdren

    John P. Holdren is a physicist who co-authored a textbook that commented on the advisability of compulsory abortion as a response to global population growth.
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    John Hunting

    John R. Hunting is a philanthropist who is the son of David D. Hunting, a founder of Steelcase, an office furniture manufacture based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In 2006 he was noted as a major contributor to liberal or progressive 527 organizations.
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    John Jackson

    John L. Jackson, Jr., Ph.D. is the dean of the Annenberg School for Communication at the University Pennsylvania. His research topics include critical race theory and media studies. 1 “John L. Jackson, Jr., Ph.D.” Annenberg School for Communication – University of Pennsylvania. Accessed August 19,
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    John Kerry

    John Kerry is a former U.S. Senator, presidential candidate, and U.S. Secretary of State. Kerry is currently the U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate under President Joe Biden. Special Envoy Kerry’s politics have been assessed in the past as on the left wing of the Democratic Party.
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    John Koza

    John Koza is a left-leaning California mathematician, businessman, and registered Democratic voter. Koza is the co-founder, chair, and a member of the board of directors of National Popular Vote, an organization attempting to replace the state-by-state Electoral College in Presidential elections with a plurality-at-large national vote. Anti-Electoral College Advocacy
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    John Lefebvre

    John Lefebvre, is a Canadian musician, composer, author, entrepreneur, retired lawyer and philanthropist, currently active as an author and activist on climate change issues.