John Stapleton

John Stapleton is currently serving as the Deputy Director of Communications & Managing Editor at the International Republican Institute. Prior to this role, John held various positions in the U.S. House of Representatives and the United States Senate, where John worked in foreign affairs, homeland security, and communications. John also has experience in election operations and democracy promotion from their time at the Republican Party of Virginia and the International Republican Institute. John is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Global Affairs with a focus on Conflict and Security.