A skilled storyteller who got her start in journalism, Kat believes that asking the right question can make all the difference. Whether she’s building a media plan or writing a script, Kat digs deep to find tactics that work and stories that resonate. After reporting in D.C., Oregon, and Texas, Kat jumped feet first into progressive politics — wrangling press and driving communications plans for winning statewide campaigns.

As a consultant, Kat has managed robust paid media programs to elect Democratic judges to state supreme courts in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Montana, and North Carolina, pass historic gun control reform in Oregon and protect marriage equality in Colorado, and combat extremism in red states.