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Ted Bordelon
Director of Communications at For Our Future Pennsylvania
Ted Bordelon is the Director of Communications at 314 Action, a political action committee focused on recruiting scientists to run for public office. He has been instrumental in various Democratic campaigns, particularly noted for his strategic role in the successful primary race of Rue Landau for Philadelphia City Council, which aimed to make her the first openly LGBTQ+ member of the council.1
Bordelon's career began in journalism, where he served as managing editor for Broad Street Media. He later transitioned into political consultancy, founding Norris Strategies and earning a Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Pennsylvania. His work has included significant contributions to campaigns like that of Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the establishment of Agenda PAC, which raised funds to counter anti-LGBTQ+ candidates.12
In his role at 314 Action, Bordelon focuses on fostering LGBTQ+ representation and mobilizing support for progressive candidates, leveraging his extensive background in communications and activism.3