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Assemblymember Watts served as Chair, Committee on Natural Resources and Vice Chair, Committee on Growth & Infrastructure. He has passed laws to improve water conservation and protect public lands. Howard is a member of Elected Officials to Protect America's National Leadership Council.

Christine Lewis, serves on JPACT, MERC, the Supportive Housing Services Oversight Committee, the Supportive Housing Services Tri-County Planning Body, Oregon Zoo Foundation Board and the Community Placemaking Advisory Committee.

Senator Haskell, Senate Chair of the Higher Education & Employment Advancement and Transportation Committees. He created the PACT program, Connecticut's free community college program; passing the most inclusive paid family and medical leave program in the country. Will is a member of Elected Officials to Protect America's National Leadership Council.

Domonique has several years of Government and advocacy experience, serving in roles such as Director of Government Affairs for the Flint and Genesee Group, Director of DEI for the Michigan House of Representatives, Legislative Director for State Representative Alex Garza, Strategy Assistant for the Michigan College Access Network, and Communications Specialist in the Michigan Senate.

Gayatri Roshan brings 20 years of experience working in multiple aspects of ecology and environment across non-profit and for-profit sectors. Specializing in film and communications her work as a producer and director has spanned solutions across a diverse range of topics including; the mass extinction, agriculture, architecture, water and climate.

In Florida Nancy Metayer Bowen built a notable public service career providing steadfast leadership on issues ranging from environmental advocacy to disaster relief. Prior to joining the Coral Springs City Commission, she led a long-term strategic initiative ­– the Florida Disaster Preparedness Plan (FDPP), which focused on rebuilding disaster areas and community resilience in vulnerable neighborhoods across the State of Florida.

Jacob Angel is a seasoned political operative and government affairs professional currently working for Banqloop Inc. Jacob has worked extensively for the United States Senate, House of Representatives and Department of Defense as a Policy Advisor and subject matter expert. Following his formal separation from the federal government, he worked with California Office of Emergency Services on wildfire prevention, COVID-19 response and emergency preparedness.

Vasudeo is the district-level PTA vice president of equity and inclusion for Berkeley CA., public schools. She also advocates for secure and sustainable transportation as the senior transportation planner of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, where she works to make sure that more than 55,000 students get to school safely.