About the Speaker: J. Toscano, of Backstory Strategies, has been devising strategy and cutting TV and digital ads for candidates, party committees, and public interest groups for more than 20 years. He’s helped elect members of Congress like progressive firebrand Pramila Jayapal, Dr. Kim Schrier, House impeachment manager Sylvia Garcia and Steven Horsford, the first Black member of Congress in Nevada history.
He’s worked with VoteVets, the League of Conservation Voters, and other groups to elect patriots and environmental champions to Congress. Prior to becoming a political consultant, Toscano, a Connecticut native, served as the Communications Director for the House Democratic Caucus and as the Director of Public Affairs for Americorps during the Clinton Administration.
Thursday, March 12, 4pm
269 SHH
Open to the public (limited seating)
For more information, contact: Paul S. Herrnson at pols@uconn.edu