Portrait of Will HughesWilliam is the current Research Analyst for the Democratic Chairman of the Pennsylvania House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee. William’s career goal is to work with elected officials and/or organizations to improve the lives of others by expanding access to one or more of the following: quality public education, clean environment, healthy food options, voting rights, affordable housing, healthcare, and more.  He has spent the past nine years working towards this by helping elect several candidates who share these goals, working as a teacher, and providing media support for representatives in the PA House of Representatives.

During the 2018 election cycle, William served as the Research and Communications Director for the PA House Democratic Campaign Committee. In that position, he was  responsible for writing emails, social media posts, web content, press releases, talking points, and providing other media services.  Prior to his work in the PA House, William served as the Community Outreach Coordinator for Friendly Cities Lab at Penn State, was a self-employed Political Consultant, and was the Communications Coordinator for the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture.