Susannah Wellford

Susannah founded two nonpartisan organizations, Running Start and the Women Under Forty Political Action Committee (WUFPAC), that raise the political voice of young women in America. Susannah has also trained women to run in Algeria, Belgium, Germany, Israel, Jamaica, Kuwait, the Maldives, Russia, Sri Lanka, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom.

BA, English, Davidson College

JD, University of Virginia

Susannah has worked in all parts of politics — as a lobbyist, on the Hill, and even in the White House!