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2021 Ideas Summit

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Chris Coons

U.S. Senator (DE)

Marilyn Strickland

U.S. Congresswoman (WA-10)

Steve Benjamin

Mayor, Columbia, SC

Tishaura Jones

Mayor, St. Louis, MO

Denise Forte

Interim CEO, The Education Trust

Ian Rosenblum

Deputy Assistant Secretary for Policy and Programs, U.S. Department of Education

Philip Gaskin

Vice President of Entrepreneurship, Kauffman Foundation

Jeremy Gray

Representative, Auburn, AL

Lauren McLean

Mayor, Boise, ID

Doug Sosnik

Former Clinton White House Advisor

David Kendall

Senior Fellow for Health and Fiscal Policy, Third Way

Jake Soberal

Co-Founder + CEO, Bitwise Industries

Ron Nirenberg

Mayor, San Antonio, TX

Matt Meyer

County Executive, New Castle County, DE

Nima Kulkarni

Representative, Louisville, KY

Molly Gray

Lieutenant Governor, Vermont

Steven Reed

Mayor, Montgomery, AL

Ben Allen

Senator, Los Angeles, CA

Steve Clemons

Editor at Large, The Hill

Will Jawando

County Councilmember, Montgomery County, MD

Jordan Harris

House Democratic Whip, Philadelphia, PA

Xiomara Peña

Vice President of Engagement, Small Business Majority

Jessica Milano

Southern Opportunity and Resilience Fund

Jeremy Hartman

VP of Venture Forward, GoDaddy

Jamal Simmons

Political Analyst and Writer

Cedric Richmond

Senior Advisor to the President and Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement

Erin O'Quinn

Chief of Staff, Congresswoman Kim Schrier, M.D.

Phillip Lovell

Vice President, Alliance for Excellent Education

Elena Parent

Senator, Atlanta, GA

Debbie Cox Bultan

CEO, The NewDEAL

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We bring together elected officials to help them develop and spread innovative ideas to spur economic growth that is broadly-earned and sustainable.