Tag: US Politics

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Brianne Doura-Schawohl ’09 Named One of Top Lobbyists of 2021

Another month, another accolade for our remarkable alumni! In this case, we are referring to Brianne Doura-Schawohl who graduated from UMW in 2009 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science. Yesterday, Brianne was recognized by the National Institute for Lobbying & Ethics as one of the top lobbyists of 2021. Check out the entire 2021 […]

Senate Interns Wanted

VA-17 Representative Bryce Reeves’ office is looking for motivated, driven college students to assist them during the upcoming 2022 legislative session. General interest in state level politics and a familiarity with district VA-17 preferred. Duties would include managing constituent email contact, meeting with constituents and advocacy groups as needed, helping to prepare the Senator’s daily […]

Congressional Internship Opportunity

Senator Mark R. Warner’s Vienna office in Virginia seeks undergraduates or recent graduates for a constituent services internship. As their office continues to work to return to a normal pre-pandemic posture, they plan to launch a spring 2022 internship program that offers a limited number of in-person, remote, or hybrid intern positions. Learn more on […]

Texas Democratic Party Hiring

The Texas Democratic Party is hiring a Convention Director responsible for managing the largest Democratic political event in Texas during the 2022 cycle! More details and other opportunities is on their Current Job Openings page.

UMW PSIA Hosts 88th District Debate

Democrat Kecia Evans, Republican Phillip Scott and Libertarian Tim Lewis will face off live via Zoom, with public viewing accessible through the YouTube stream/recording. Incumbent Mark Cole (R) announced earlier this year that he would not seek reelection after nearly two decades in office. The 88th district covers part of Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania, Stafford and […]