Julielyn Gibbons has rapidly emerged as an internationally respected pioneer in social media and Internet strategies with over a decade of experience and winning results on both electoral and issue campaigns.

Originally from Michigan, Julielyn has led strategic communications & advocacy campaigns for the MI Democratic Party, Progress Michigan, various ballot initiatives and was the first blogger credentialed in the Michigan Capitol.

Nationally, Julielyn served as a senior fellow with the New Organizing Institute, targeted voter turnout among Latinos in Arizona following SB 1070, and worked with a variety of LGBT and labor organizations on various campaigns & initiatives. She continues to serve as a national trainer with Democracy For America.

Julielyn was a featured presenter and trainer at the first-ever Netroots UK in 2011 and served as a consultant to several groups & campaigns across the UK and Europe.

Currently, Julielyn serves as the New Media Director for We Are The People Michigan, a grassroots coalition fighting the statewide budget attacks on the working and middle class.