Alexandra C.

Alexandra C. is a seasoned professional in government affairs and public policy, currently serving as the Senior Manager of Government Affairs at the Center for American Progress since April 2024. Previous roles include Community Engagement Specialist for the City of Austin, Manager of Public Policy & Advocacy at The Arc of Texas, and various positions focused on public policy and advocacy, including Field Instructor at the Steve Hicks School of Social Work and Field Organizer for Beto for Texas. Alexandra's expertise encompasses civil rights, justice, mental health, guardianship, and civic engagement. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Social Work from The University of Texas at Austin and dual bachelor's degrees in Sociology and Journalism from the University of Georgia, both earned with honors.