OliviaÌýMendoza

  • Deputy Director of Litigation and Policy, National Redistricting Action Fund
  • 2022 SPEAKER
Mendoza

Olivia Mendoza is the Deputy Director of Litigation and Policy for the National Redistricting Foundation (NRF), which focuses on combating gerrymandering nationwide. She holds a Juris Doctorate with a Public Good Distinction from the University of Denver's Sturm College of Law. Mendoza's career has spanned various leadership roles, including as Director of Strategic Partnerships at the Latino Leadership Institute and Executive Director of the Colorado Latino Leadership Advocacy & Research Organization (CLLARO), where she led advocacy efforts during the 2010 redistricting process.

Mendoza has also been recognized as a German Marshall Memorial Fellow, a Livingston Fellow, and a National Hispana Leadership Institute Fellow. Beyond her professional achievements, she is committed to her role as a mother and resides with her family in the Denver area​.