Excited to introduce listeners to Election Bridge co-founders in this episode. Ackeem Evans and Jermaine Hartsfield, MSOD chat with Project>Login Program Director Angela Oechslie. We met at The Roux Institute in Portland where their company is part of the 2022 Founder Residency Program. Originally from Georgia the two men developed the company and are digitizing civic engagement with their app.
Election Bridge is a conduit and activator for households to connect and share feedback with the different levels of U.S. government. The platform allows users to come together as a unified voice and utilize technology to generate data-led insights for better governance and improved hyperlocal development.
They talk about what a typical day looks like for a CEO and COO of a startup as well as internships and more!
Listen to find out about their education & career paths and where their favorite places in Maine are.
Connect with them on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/election-bridge-310591204/
More info about he Founders Residency Program: https://roux.northeastern.edu/news-articles/announcing-the-2022-founder-residency-cohort/
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