BZD is ramping up as we head into the summer primaries. We are excited to welcome back some team members who spent 2024 with us and welcome some new team members as well.

Returning Team Members

Kristi Matsudaira-Yee,
Strategist

Los Angeles, CA-based
Has had a pet from each main animal group
Plays the New York Times Mini games every day
Her favorite U.S. Presidents are Jimmy Carter and Abraham Lincoln

Hannah Zinker,
Campaign Associate

Washington, DC-based
Enjoys freelance makeup artistry
Her Golden Retriever’s name is Zandy Zebra
Is an identical twin

New Team Members

Crystal Kay Perkins,
Strategist

Austin, TX-based
Her French Bulldogs are named Miss Brisket and Roy Kent
Loves cooking and raccoons, but not cooking raccoons
Also a twin!

Ella Ryan,
Campaign Associate

Washington, DC-based
Has a 19-year-old cat, a 15-year-old dog, and a 10-year-old fish
Huge NBA fan
Enjoys baking but hates cooking

Jasmine Sehgal,
Campaign Associate

Washington, DC-based
Her cats are named Peach and Daisy
Volunteers at a local animal sanctuary
Loves baking AND cooking

And we are proud to have one of our senior designers, Amanda Underwood, take over as Design Department Manager.

These amazing women join the rest of our outstanding team as we work to win Democratic primaries, help retake the majority in Congress, and protect and win majorities in several state legislatures.

You can read more about our full team HERE.