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Jason Putorti
Executive Director, Resistbot
Jason Putorti is the Executive Director of the Resistbot Action Fund, a non-profit organization that facilitates civic engagement by allowing users to easily communicate with their elected officials via text. He co-founded Resistbot in January 2017, which has since grown to serve nearly 10 million users, enabling the sending of over 35 million letters to representatives.13
Putorti has a background in technology and design, having previously worked as a designer at AngelList and co-founded several civic engagement initiatives, including Votizen. His expertise lies in leveraging technology to enhance political participation and social justice. At Resistbot, he oversees strategic direction, operations, and fundraising, while also collaborating with various organizations to amplify the impact of grassroots activism.24
His commitment to civic engagement stems from a desire to empower individuals to take action on critical issues, a mission that has been central to Resistbot's approach since its inception. Under his leadership, the organization has adapted to changing political landscapes and continues to support grassroots organizers across the political spectrum.134
