Anna Bahr

Anna Bahr

Anna Bahr works for Left Flank.

She was formerly a Communications Director for Bernie Sanders Presidential Campaign 2020 based in Los Angeles, California.

Background

From the Left Flank website:

• Bahr is a political strategist, campaign spokesperson, and speechwriter. She most recently served as Sen. Bernie Sanders’ National Deputy Press Secretary, and delivered the Golden State for the Senator as his California Communications Director, where her strategy focused on the chronically-overlooked Latino voting bloc. She previously worked as a speechwriter for Mayor Eric Garcetti. In another lifetime, she was a journalist at the New York Times, and worked for The Rachel Maddow Show, the Huffington Post, and Ms. Magazine.

Experience

According to Anna Bahr's LinkedIn profile as of January 28, 2020:

• California Communications Director, Bernie Sanders Presidential Campaign 2020
• Deputy Press Secretary, Mayor Eric Garcetti, Jan 2017 – Jul 2019
• Speechwriter, Mayor Eric Garcetti, Jan 2015 – Jun 2019
• Reporter, The Upshot, The New York Times
• Managing Editor, The Blue and White New York, New York
• Senior Editor, The Y Magazine
• Associate Editor, The Y Magazine
• Tutor, Mentor Double Discovery Center
• Contributor Bwog
• News Intern, The Rachel Maddow Show MSNBC
• Editorial Intern, Ms. Magazine Beverly Hills, California
• Editorial Intern, The Huffington Post New York, New York
• Social Justice/New Media Intern for Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy Los Angeles, California