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Episode 113: A Post-Election Discussion with Vanessa Fuentes, District 2 Councilwoman-Elect
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Episode 113: A Post-Election Discussion with Vanessa Fuentes, District 2 Councilwoman-Elect
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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Nov 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On today’s episode we speak with Vanessa Fuentes, Austin Councilwoman-Elect for District 2.
Elected on November 3rd, Vanessa secured 56.12% of the vote in a field of four. She and Bingham Group CEO A.J. discuss her path to the council dais, and lessons learned along the way.
ABOUT VANESSA
Vanessa previously worked as the Senior Director of Grassroots Advocacy for the American Heart Association – SouthWest Affiliate. Prior to joining the American Heart Association, Vanessa worked as a committee director at the Texas State Capitol. Vanessa is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin and has lived in Austin for 10 years. She serves her community with her involvement with the Young Women’s Alliance, State Representative for the State Board of Directors for Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas, and Junior League of Austin.
LINKS:
Campaign Website -> https://www.vanessaforaustin.com
Facebook -> https://www.facebook.com/VanessaforAustin
Instagram -> @vanessaforatx
LinkedIn -> https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessaforaustin/
Twitter -> @vanessaforatx
ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC
The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas.
Link to firm -> https://www.binghamgp.com/
You can listen to this episode and previous ones on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, and Stitcher at the links below.
Please subscribe and leave a rating!
Elected on November 3rd, Vanessa secured 56.12% of the vote in a field of four. She and Bingham Group CEO A.J. discuss her path to the council dais, and lessons learned along the way.
ABOUT VANESSA
Vanessa previously worked as the Senior Director of Grassroots Advocacy for the American Heart Association – SouthWest Affiliate. Prior to joining the American Heart Association, Vanessa worked as a committee director at the Texas State Capitol. Vanessa is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin and has lived in Austin for 10 years. She serves her community with her involvement with the Young Women’s Alliance, State Representative for the State Board of Directors for Hispanic Women’s Network of Texas, and Junior League of Austin.
LINKS:
Campaign Website -> https://www.vanessaforaustin.com
Facebook -> https://www.facebook.com/VanessaforAustin
Instagram -> @vanessaforatx
LinkedIn -> https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessaforaustin/
Twitter -> @vanessaforatx
ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC
The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas.
Link to firm -> https://www.binghamgp.com/
You can listen to this episode and previous ones on iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, and Stitcher at the links below.
Please subscribe and leave a rating!
Released:
Nov 5, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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