Kate Kahan
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Kate is the Legislative Director for the Center for Community Change, a national social justice organization, and has been an activist for women’s rights, racial and economic justice for more than 25 years. Kate served as the executive director for a Montana based economic justice organization (WEEL) and took that experience to the United States Senate to work as Professional Staff for the Senate Finance Committee where she provided leadership and policy expertise to Senate Democrats on welfare, childcare, child welfare, unemployment insurance, and tribal issues. Ms. Kahan also has a background with work and family issues and women’s rights in the workplace and extensive experience working on voter mobilization and civic participation as well as encouraging and supporting women to run for office.
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