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Deirdre Schifeling named National Political Director of the ACLU
November 9, 2022
BoardWalk Consulting is pleased to congratulate Deirdre Schifeling on her new role as National Political Director of the ACLU.
“I am honored to join the incredible team at the ACLU. We are in the fight of our lives for our country’s democracy, civil liberties, and human rights. The ACLU — with its long history and 50 state presence is the ideal place to wage and win this fight, and I’m excited to roll up my sleeves and get to work,” said Schifeling.
Schifeling will be based in the ACLU’s Washington, D.C. office when she assumes the National Political Director position on January 1, 2023.
You can read the full statement here.

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