Jaylin D. McClinton

Jaylin D. McClinton currently serves as Building The Bench Counsel at Alliance for Justice since September 2024 and as Advance Lead for both Harris for President and The White House since July 2024 and April 2021, respectively. Previous roles include Advance Associate and various positions at the Obama Foundation from December 2017 to August 2019, as well as Chief of Staff & District Manager for Illinois State Representative Juliana Stratton from January 2017 to November 2017. Early experience includes an internship in the Office of Management & Administration during the Obama-Biden Administration in 2016. Academic credentials include a Juris Doctor from Chicago-Kent College of Law and a Bachelor of Arts in African-American Studies and Political Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, complemented by a CPS High School Diploma with an International Baccalaureate Diploma from Curie Metropolitan High School.