Ne'Lexia Galloway
Executive Director of the Maricopa Democratic Party, Ne'Lexia Galloway monitored, reviewed, and recommended policies that affect directly-impacted communities. She has been successful in igniting passion and engaging others to build a more equitable community. She has extensive political experience in developing campaign plans, field plans, and fundraising plans for individuals in electoral campaigns across the state of Arizona.
As the Chair of the Arizona Democratic Party Young Black Caucus, she developed programming to cultivate, mentor, and train young black leaders. She also created a strategy to increase diversity and inclusion on boards and commissions in the State of Arizona for Black millennials, as well as advance opportunities for women. In an effort to increase millennial civic awareness and involvement, Ne’Lexia developed the “In Living Color” Civic Participation Conference in partnership with the State of Black Arizona and Maricopa Community College District.
She continued her efforts in 2020 by creating the largest virtual Get Out to Vote rally in Arizona, for Tomorrow We Vote, featuring Secretary Julian Castro, Mark Ruffalo (The Hulk), Congresswoman Cori Bush, Angelica Ross, and others. She has infused her knowledge and experience into communities to develop tools and techniques to promote civic education, create leadership opportunities, and train communities on governance, policy, and politics. She is a trusted member of the community and recognized for her commitment in engaging all generations in progressive politics.
Ne’Lexia has a Master’s in Public Administration from Grand Canyon University, and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication, with a specialization in Leadership and Organization from Howard Payne University.