Kevin O'Keefe

Kevin O'Keefe is an experienced political professional currently serving as Deputy Political Director at GIFFORDS since November 2020, previously holding various roles including Senior Political Manager and Federal Affairs Manager. Prior to this, O'Keefe worked as a Legislative Correspondent in the Office of Representative Jahana Hayes and held a staff assistant position in the Office of Senator Tammy Duckworth. O'Keefe's experience includes a brief tenure as Deputy Paid Canvass Director for the DCCC and an internship with the Office of Representative Cheri Bustos. Additional internships included roles with the International Medical Corps and the American Red Cross. O'Keefe holds a Bachelor of Arts in French Studies from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and participated in an international student exchange at Sciences Po, focusing on International Relations and Affairs.