Welcome!

​I am a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of Government at The University of Texas at Austin, specializing in American Politics and Public Policy. I study policy processes, bureaucratic politics, organized interests, and minority representation.

I am also the Director of Undergraduate Research for the Policy Agendas Project, housed at the University of Texas. I hail from sunny Northern California and received my B.A. in Political Science from the University of California, Davis in 2014. I received my M.A. in Government from The University of Texas at Austin in 2016. 

My current research projects may be found on this page. Requests for drafts of working papers are welcome. To request a draft, please email me. My CV can be found here, and my teaching experience is listed here.