One Year in Politics (outline)

Introduction from the author

Motivations of First-Time Staffers in 2020
_Shared-Experiences Led to Involvement
_Availability of Recent Graduates
_Similar Ideologies & the Crowded Primary

Representation & Inclusion in Political Spaces
_Women Outnumber Men as First-Time Staffers
_An Absence of BIPOC Staffers

On the Job as a Young Staffer
_Advantages
_Barriers (environment, Gen Z outreach, burnout, and more)

Conclusion

Interviews Full (print version only)

Appendix
_Compensation Breakdown
_Additional Reading & Resources
_Project Credits




One Year
in Politics


A Politics Project

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