ABOUT US
THE PTP TEAM
HARRY PASCAL
FOUNDER
Harry Pascal, Founder of Progressive Turnout Project, has served as Treasurer and Senior Advisor to some of the most high-profile congressional campaigns in the country. After spending more than 35 years as a practicing CPA, Harry began working in progressive politics, bringing his expertise to help campaigns strategically budget and plan. Harry received his B.B.A. from the University of Michigan and his M.S.T. from DePaul University.
ALEX MORGAN
Executive Director
Alex Morgan manages all aspects of Progressive Turnout Project’s on-the-ground organizing efforts. Alex started his organizing career as a volunteer for Jennifer Granholm’s 2002 campaign for Michigan Governor. Since then, he has overseen grassroots efforts for presidential, congressional, state, and local campaigns. Alex received his B.A. in Political Science from Kalamazoo College and his M.A. in Urban Education from Cardinal Stritch University.
ANNA MCGREAL
Chief Operating Officer
Anna McGreal manages the day-to-day efforts of Progressive Turnout Project’s various departments. Anna started in politics as a congressional fellow in 2014, quickly becoming a Field Organizer and later moving on to work in Chicago’s aldermanic races. In 2018, she joined PTP as a Regional Director, returning to politics after 3 years of learning project management at Epic Systems. Anna received her B.A. in Environmental Anthropology from North Central College.
Colleen Martin
Chief Political Officer
Colleen Martin oversees all aspects of Progressive Turnout Project’s political programming, and is a co-founder of PTP’s Stop Republicans initiative. She got her start in Democratic politics as an intern for Senator Dick Durbin and has since worked her way up to managing and advising high profile campaigns and influencers across the country. Colleen received her B.A. in Political Science from Baylor University, winners of the 2021 Men’s NCAA Championship (Sic ‘Em Bears).
Anastasia
Data & Analytics Director
Anastasia began her career in politics as a teenaged Organizing Fellow for President Obama’s 2012 campaign. Most recently, she managed the competitive media operation at AL Media after working in various roles on campaigns around Illinois. Now, Anastasia helps plan and analyze our data-driven field programs. Anastasia received a B.S. in Economics and Political Communication from Northeastern University.
Cindy
Political Outreach Coordinator
Cindy develops email and social media communications to mobilize and support our volunteers. After a long private-sector career in marketing and public relations for Nike and other brands and projects, she is honored to join the fight to restore our democracy. Cindy earned a degree from Northwestern University and along with her husband is raising three progressive activists in the Chicago suburbs.
Dori
Compliance Manager
Dori returned home to the Midwest after completing her degree in sunny Florida. Before joining Progressive Turnout Project as our dedicated and thorough Compliance Manager — dealing with all things related to the FEC — she crunched numbers and built relationships in several respected, boutique environments. Dori's dogs are a welcome addition to any PTP video meetings they choose to attend.
George
Digital Strategist
George manages PTP's online presence, sharing our field work with supporters and voters. He worked to turn out millennial voters in Virginia’s 2017 elections and in Illinois’s most competitive Congressional races in 2018. He’s passionate about reaching progressive voters and telling PTP’s story — including through voter portals, emails, and the occasional animated gif. George earned his B.A. from Brown University.
Jaclyn
Payroll & Benefits Manager
Jaclyn manages all operational tasks necessary to maintaining PTP's growth and supporting our staff around the country. After working in other campaigns, she joined PTP in 2018 to work on the ground as District Director in IL-06, the district she was born in. Jaclyn earned her B.A. from Michigan State University and her M.P.P. from Brown University.
Rena
Compliance Assistant
Rena assists the Compliance Manager in performing various finance and compliance administrative duties. Prior to this role, Rena started out as a Political Intern and Executive Assistant at PTP. Outside of PTP, she is involved in grassroots organizing efforts in her community and is completing her Bachelor's degree in Business.
Sabrina
Deputy Data Director
Sabrina got started in progressive politics as a volunteer for Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign. Before coming to PTP, they served as the Data and Content Manager at BallotReady. Sabrina enjoys biking around Chicago, shooting film photography, and listening to shoegaze. Sabrina received their B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Chicago.
Will
Office Manager
Will learned the value of face-to-face conversations and direct voter contact in 2014, while working as an organizer for Brad Schneider's re-election campaign in IL-10. After honing his customer service and writing skills the past few years, he’s energized to manage all aspects of PTP’s national headquarters in beautiful Chicago.
