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    Kimberly Ellis

    Director at City & County of San Francisco - Department on the Status of Women

    Kimberly Ellis, J.D., is a prominent figure in California Democratic politics known for her influential role in shaping progressive grassroots movements in California and beyond.

    With her extensive experience in national operations and leadership roles at Emerge America, Kimberly has been a key figure in empowering Democratic women to run for office.

    As the former Executive Director of Emerge California, Kimberly significantly expanded the organization's reach and transformed it into a powerful force in California politics, paving the way for Democratic women to secure prominent positions across various levels of government.

    In her current role as the Department Director at the City and County of San Francisco's Department on the Status of Women, Kimberly leads efforts to promote gender equity and advocates for policies that empower women, girls, and gender nonbinary individuals.

    Kimberly's focus areas include economic security, health and safety, civic engagement, political empowerment, and combating issues like human trafficking. She manages a dedicated team and a substantial budget to fund programs addressing gender-based violence and housing insecurity.

    With a background in law from the John F. Kennedy School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Jacksonville University, Kimberly brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her advocacy work.

    She has been featured in major media outlets like The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Associated Press, and is a sought-after voice on political issues.

    Kimberly's professional journey includes roles at organizations such as the Truman National Security Project, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and her founding of Unbought - Unbossed [UnB2].

    Her career has included positions in various sectors, from healthcare to public health, demonstrating her versatility and dedication to making a positive impact in her community.

    Follow Kimberly Ellis, J.D., on social media @realkimberlye to stay updated on her latest work and advocacy efforts.

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    San Francisco Bay Area