Our Team

Hope Osborn is a recent graduate of the Harvard Kennedy School, having completed her Master of Public Administration as a Gleitsman Leadership Fellow at the Center for Public Leadership. She last served as Director of Government Affairs for data-driven nonprofit Texas 2036. Throughout her career in and around the Texas Capitol, she has worked in both chambers for both parties, and in the Government Relations division of the Texas Retired Teachers Association. Hope has a long history of Board and community service, from the Leadership Team at the Girls Advocacy League, a Woman of Courage through the Children Advocacy Centers of Texas, a Court Appointed Special Advocate in Travis County, multiple Vice President roles at the Young Women's Alliance, a Board Member of the Travis County Child Protective Services Board, and as an alumnus of Leadership Austin - Emerge. She is currently on the Boards of the Women's Intergenerational Network and the Pink Granite Foundation, the latter of which she co-founded to provide networking, mentorship, and professional development for women who work in Texas politics. Hope graduated with honors from the University of Texas, majoring in Government and Middle Eastern Studies.

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Annalissa Garcia is a proud Austin native with a passion for inclusive leadership in politics. She earned her B.A. in political science, along with a certificate in women, policy, and political leadership from American University in Washington, DC. While in school, she served as a press intern on Capitol Hill, gaining valuable insight into the legislative process and the real-world impact of policymaking. Following graduation, Garcia served as a press fellow on the successful mayoral campaign in San Antonio. Recently she worked with the National Hispanic Institute in partnership with the University of New Mexico to deliver the Dennis Chavez New Mexico LDZ Youth Legislative Session, a program designed to inspire and empower young leaders across the state. At the LBJ Women’s Campaign School, she is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the program, coordinating events and speakers, assisting with fundraising, and supporting the amazing leaders at LBJWCS.