Jess Mazour
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Template:TOCnestleft Jess Mazour is an Iowa activist. She was an organizer with Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement.
Education
- Studied Psychology at Iowa State University
- Went to Valley High School
Activism
- Oklahoma Political Director at Bernie Sanders Presidential Campaign 2020
- Iowa Political Director at Bernie Sanders Presidential Campaign 2020
- Former Community Organizer at Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement
"Democratic Socialism is the only way to defeat Trump"
Jess Mazour tweeted "Democratic Socialism is the only way to defeat Trump" on June 19 2019.[1]
Meeting with Susan Sarandon
Jess Mazour tweeted "Thanks for inspiring us to fight for Medicare for All, College for All, and a Green New Deal" to Susan Sarandon after a meeting in August 2019 on June 19 2019.[2]
Sanders' 2020 Iowa hires
The Sanders campaign announced the following hires March 2019:
- Misty Rebik, state director. Rebik was campaign manager for Cathy Glasson's primary run for Iowa governor. She previously worked for One Iowa and served as co-founder and founding director of the Center for Worker Justice of Eastern Iowa.
- Jess Mazour, political director. Mazour was previously lead organizer on the farm and environment team at Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement.
- Evan Burger, state caucus director. Burger was a senior organizer for Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement and previously worked as the Iowa advance director for Sanders' 2016 campaign.
- Pete D'Alessandro, senior advisor. D'Alessandro directed Sanders' 2016 Iowa campaign and went on to work as the Oklahoma state director, Indiana state director, northern California director and the National Convention delegate director.[3]
DSA of Iowa public Facebook group
November 26 2017 Jess Mazour was a member of the Democratic Socialists of Iowa public Facebook group.
Iowa DSA-Social/Non-Business facebook group
In September 2017 Jess Mazour was a member of the Iowa DSA-Social/Non-Business public facebook group.