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Christian Mitchell

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Personal Details

Christian L. Mitchell is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing District 26. Mitchell was first elected to the chamber in 2012. Mitchell is running for re-election in 2018. The primary election took place on March 20, 2018. The general election is being held on November 6, 2018.

Mitchell earned his Bachelor's in Public Policy Studies from the University of Chicago. His professional experience includes working as a community organizer, deputy field director for the Lisa Madigan re-election campaign, and campaign manager for Will Burns, Alderman, 4th Ward, in 2010.

Education

  • Attending, Loyola University at Chicago, 2016-2019
  • BA, Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago, 2004-2008

Professional Experience

  • Attending, Loyola University at Chicago, 2016-2019
  • BA, Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago, 2004-2008
  • Of Counsel, The Strategy Group, 2017-present
  • Community Organizer, present
  • Senior Vice President, The Strategy Group, 2014-2017
  • Senior Advisor, Tammy Duckworth for Illinois, 2016
  • Vice President, Conlon Public Strategies, 2011-2014
  • Media and Polling Director, Obama for America, 2012
  • Director of External Affairs, Office of the President, Cook County Board of Commissioners, 2011
  • Campaign Manager/Transition Director, Will Burns for Alderman of 4th Ward, 2010-2011
  • Regional Field Director, Citizens for Lisa Madigan, 2010
  • Community Organizer, Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation, 2008-2010

Political Experience

  • Attending, Loyola University at Chicago, 2016-2019
  • BA, Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago, 2004-2008
  • Of Counsel, The Strategy Group, 2017-present
  • Community Organizer, present
  • Senior Vice President, The Strategy Group, 2014-2017
  • Senior Advisor, Tammy Duckworth for Illinois, 2016
  • Vice President, Conlon Public Strategies, 2011-2014
  • Media and Polling Director, Obama for America, 2012
  • Director of External Affairs, Office of the President, Cook County Board of Commissioners, 2011
  • Campaign Manager/Transition Director, Will Burns for Alderman of 4th Ward, 2010-2011
  • Regional Field Director, Citizens for Lisa Madigan, 2010
  • Community Organizer, Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation, 2008-2010
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 26, 2012-2019
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 26, 2018
  • Deputy Field Director, Lisa Madigan Re-Election Campaign, Illinois, 2010

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics & IT Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Opportunity Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary-Criminal Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Revenue and Finance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, State Government Administration Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Cost Analysis, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Finance, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Sex Offenses and Sex Offender Registration, Illinois State House of Representatives

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Attending, Loyola University at Chicago, 2016-2019
  • BA, Public Policy Studies, University of Chicago, 2004-2008
  • Of Counsel, The Strategy Group, 2017-present
  • Community Organizer, present
  • Senior Vice President, The Strategy Group, 2014-2017
  • Senior Advisor, Tammy Duckworth for Illinois, 2016
  • Vice President, Conlon Public Strategies, 2011-2014
  • Media and Polling Director, Obama for America, 2012
  • Director of External Affairs, Office of the President, Cook County Board of Commissioners, 2011
  • Campaign Manager/Transition Director, Will Burns for Alderman of 4th Ward, 2010-2011
  • Regional Field Director, Citizens for Lisa Madigan, 2010
  • Community Organizer, Southsiders Organized for Unity and Liberation, 2008-2010
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 26, 2012-2019
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 26, 2018
  • Deputy Field Director, Lisa Madigan Re-Election Campaign, Illinois, 2010
  • Board President, Cook County, present