Advisory Council
American Promise assembled the first cross-partisan Advisory Council to speak out for the 28th Amendment. These American leaders represent thoughtful viewpoints from a variety of political, economic, and demographic perspectives. See All
It is time to accept the historical gravity of our situation. It is time for Americans of all political viewpoints to come together to win the 28th Amendment — and to renew U.S. democracy again. Read More
Doris Kearns Goodwin Presidential Historian, Pulitzer Prize-winning AuthorConcord, MA
I applaud American Promise for bringing together people of good conscience from all political spectrums to stand up and say that, what we care about as everyday people is in peril if we don’t get concentrated money out of American politics. Read More
Nina TurnerFormer Ohio State Senator, Professor of HistoryCleveland, OH
We need to repair the Constitutional foundation for election spending reform so that all Americans may participate in self-government as equal citizens. Read More
Olympia SnoweFormer Senator, (R-Maine)Lewiston, ME
Board Members
American Promise Education Fund
- John Wass, Board Chair
- Jeff Clements, Board Member and AP President
- Alicia Hesse-Cleary, Board Member
- Buff Kavelman, Board Member
- Debra Winger, Board Member
- Cheryl Crawford, Board Member
American Promise
- John Wass, Board Chair
- Jeff Clements, Board Member and AP President
- Alicia Cleary, Board Member
- Buff Kavelman, Board Member
- Debra Winger, Board Member
- Jim Rubens, Board Member
Staff
- Jeff Clements, President and Board Member
- Leah Field, Managing Director
- Susan Muller, Director, Events and Operations
- Azor Cole, State Manager
- Mark Steininger, Digital and Information Systems Associate
- Liz Harvey, Director of Development
- Melissa Gough, Special Projects Manager
- Erica Boutin, Finance and Administration Manager
- Brian Boyle, Counsel
- Kimberly Clinch, Citizen Empowerment Coordinator
- Cynthia Bryan, Development Coordinator
- Alexandra Bixler, Political Research Intern
