Meet the Team

At Texas Political Consulting, our team brings together a diverse range of backgrounds, majors, and skill sets united by a common passion for politics and community impact. We are proud to be a non-partisan organization committed to fostering a collaborative environment where every voice is valued and heard.

From economics to international relations, law to communications, our team members offer a wide array of academic backgrounds and professional experiences. This diversity enriches our strategic insights and enables us to provide innovative solutions tailored to your needs.

Executive and Leadership Team

  • Zac Krause

    PRESIDENT

  • Kiana Marques-Nicholson

    INTERNAL VICE PRESIDENT

  • Kailani Yano-Pennings

    EXTERNAL VICE PRESIDENT

  • Dahee Lee

    DIRECTOR, MEMBERSHIP & RECRUITMENT

  • Rahul Shah

    DIRECTOR, FINANCE

  • Libby McTaggart

    DIRECTOR, ENGAGEMENT

  • Ali Gavalya

    DIRECTOR, CLIENT ACQUISITION

  • Vaishnavi Ayyagari

    DIRECTOR, EDUCATION

  • Eliza Avramova

    DIRECTOR, MARKETING

Fall 2024 Project Managers

  • Anika Sharma

    Kathy Tovo

  • Anika Sharma

    Marisela “MJ” Jiminez for HD150

  • Sophie Snapp

    Transit Forward

  • Dahee Lee

    Desiree Venable

Fall 2024 Consultants

  • Owen Oppenheimer

  • Sumner Hill

  • Trishay Naman

  • Tiffany Nguyen

  • Saniya Koppikar

  • Lila Orr-Rimer

  • Maximo Mendoza

  • Anosha Qurashi

  • Anikha Guda

  • Navya Krishnan

  • Khoi Nguyen

  • Nathan Gong

  • Stefano Chaves

  • Tabitha Verdugo

  • Adam Janson

  • David Tsui

  • Kenya Rodriguez

  • Clara Hurter

  • Gabriel Pujol

  • Andrea Espinoza

  • Ben Lai

  • Sandi Perez

  • Bella Thomas

Fall 2024 Analysts

  • Isabella Carrascal

  • Ishan Kanaskar

  • Manon Buckner

  • Keerthana Bonthala

  • Jacob Fisher

  • Saanvi Siddhi

  • Sreehi Moravaneni

  • Savannah Miller

  • Rayna Keshvajee

  • Georgia Rocap

Advisory Board

  • Leland Murphy

    GRADUATE ADVISOR

  • Joseph Kudler

    GRADUATE ADVISOR