With experience in the fields of technology, finance, political organizing, advocacy, civic data, and election administration, the members of the CTCL board play a fundamental role in guiding our efforts to enhance civic engagement and strengthen the connections between public leaders and citizens.
Pam Anderson
Director
Pam Anderson is President of Consilium Colorado, LLC., a consulting firm that specializes in public/private leadership, program management specializing in elections policy and administration, and political affairs. Her clients represent local, state, and federal government and the foundation and non-profit space. In 2022, Pam was featured on the cover of Time Magazine as a “Defender of Democracy.”
Pam served five years as Executive Director of the Colorado County Clerks Association, a non-profit professional association which represents the 64 elected and appointed county Clerk and Recorders in the state of Colorado. The Clerk & Recorders are responsible for several functions including administration of local, state and federal elections.
Pam was elected the Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder in 2006 and re-elected in 2010. Previously she served as the elected City Clerk for the City of Wheat Ridge. Jefferson County, Colorado is a politically diverse area located west of Denver with over 450,000 voters. She has a B.A. in History, Master’s Degree in Public Administration and is a CERA-certified election professional.
Pam serves on the Board of the Center for Tech and Civic Life, Center for Election Innovation and Research, and is Trustee of the Jefferson County Public Library. She has served as a member of the Dean’s Advisory Board for the School of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado, Denver and an advisory member of the Pew Center Performance Index of Elections Advisory group. She is Past-President of the Colorado County Clerks Association, and she led the CCCA when the Colorado General Assembly passed model election reforms, known as the Colorado Voter Access and Modernization Act (COVAME).
Tiana Epps-Johnson
Executive Director
Tiana Epps-Johnson is Founder and Executive Director with the Center for Tech and Civic Life. She is leading a team that is doing groundbreaking work to make US elections more inclusive and secure. In 2020 when the COVID pandemic collided with the US Presidential Election, Tiana led a $350 million nonpartisan effort to prevent Election Day from becoming a superspreader event, and to ensure a smooth and secure process for voters nationwide. Today, some analysts and officials say this effort “helped save the [2020] election.”
Tiana is a 2022 University of Chicago Center for Effective Government Senior Practitioner Fellow, a 2021 Emerson Collective Dial Fellow, a recipient of the 2020 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship, and was selected to join the inaugural cohorts of Obama Foundation Fellows (2018) and Harvard Ash Center Technology and Democracy Fellows (2015). Tiana earned a MSc in Politics and Communication from the London School of Economics and a BA in Political Science from Stanford University.
Cristina Sinclaire
Director, President
Cristina Sinclaire is a Partner at Clarity Campaign Labs, a political analytics firm in Washington, DC. Before joining Clarity, she served as Director of Client Services at Catalist, providing data and data services to over 200 organizations. Prior to that she researched voting laws and built civic data tools at the New Organizing Institute.
Cristina has managed electoral campaigns and organized communities from California to South Africa. In addition to her role at CTCL, she sits on the Boards of the National Public Radio Foundation, Change the Game, the Alliance for CHANGE, and the Earthward Bound Foundation.
Cristina is a graduate of the University of San Francisco, where she studied Sociology and Criminology. She brings a diverse and extensive background in voting laws, advocacy, civic tech and organizational management to the CTCL board.