Скачать или смотреть Podcast #79: USA's Car Addiction & Poor Public Transport in US cities w/ Aidan Smith | Sollu Kaburz

Host: Najeeb
Guest: Aidan Smith - American Political Analyst
Language: English

Aidan Smith is an electoral analyst and political consultant from Orange County, California, currently working at the think tank Data for Progress, where he serves in an analytical capacity. His general purview of interest is electoral science with a particular emphasis on analyzing intra-partisan battles. His works have appeared in numerous publications, most notably The Nation and Current Affairs.

Here's some highlights from his work:

Curated the "Party Builder" index in collaboration with Future Now that was profiled in the New York Times, among others.

Served as lead researcher on Data for Progress’s Progressive Cabinet Project that was referenced in the New York Times.

Served in an advisory capacity on the widely publicized 2020 Candidate Foreign Policy Report created as a collaboration between Data for Progress and Common Defense. The project proved to be incredibly impactful, being shared by the likes of Elizabeth Warren.

Successfully secured raw Automatic Voter Registration (AVR) data from state Secretary of State offices for a first of its a kind report analyzing opt-out rates in AVR states

Authored a historic memo analyzing the political ramifications of Instant Runoff Voting (IRV), particularly with how it pertains to electoral contests between the moderate and progressive factions of the Democratic Party in municipal elections.

Additionally, Aidan has accumulated a significant social media following, particularly on his Twitter account. He has twenty thousand plus followers and produce political posts that regularly go viral. In the month of May 2020 alone, his tweets were widely seen, receiving an impressive total of 2.6 million impressions.

Find Aidan Smith's online profile here:
Twitter:   / aidan_smx  
Linkedin:   / aidansmit.  .

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