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# Amit Thakkar on Tal

## Headline

Founder & CEO, LawMaker\.io

## About

Amit Thakkar is a Los Angeles based political, public affairs, and campaign consultant\. He has worked extensively with political candidates, corporations, trade associations, and non\-profit organizations throughout the United States\. He has built his career upon using technology, strategic partnerships, and large\-scale coalitions to make the US government more responsive, representative, and transparent\. Thakkar has wide\-ranging experience executing government relations, communications, and alliance development strategies at the national, state and local levels\.

## Location

Los Angeles

## AI stack

antigravity

codex

claudecode

## Work experience

Regional Coalitions Director, Southern States at Harris for President, Sep 2023 \- Present · 3 yrs

Founder & CEO at LawMaker\.io, Apr 2016 \- Present · 10 yrs 5 mos, Greater Los Angeles Area, LawMaker is a platform that lets anyone in the US propose a new law, build a coalition of supporters, and approach elected officials to advocate for change\. LawMaker's goal is to bring the power of lobbying within reach of all people, for free\.

CEO at Thakkar Strategic Relations, Oct 2007 \- Present · 18 yrs 11 mos, Greater Los Angeles Area, Political consultancy focused on government relations, coalition\-building, political campaigns, strategic partnerships and targeted communications\.

Vice President, Public Policy & Research at California Forward, Jul 2022 \- Aug 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos, California, United States, California Forward leads a statewide movement, bringing people together across communities, regions and interests to improve government and create inclusive, sustainable growth for everyone\. CA FWD drives collective action to identify solutions that can be taken to scale to meet the challenges the state is facing\. The organization is driven by the belief that this collective action will help ensure the economic, environmental and social prosperity of all people\.

Founder & CEO at Politi\-Score, Sep 2014 \- Apr 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos, Greater Los Angeles Area, Politi\-Score aggregates US political information into one comprehensive, non\-partisan mobile app\. By tailoring users’ experiences through their customized political profiles, Politi\-Score easily allows users to educate themselves on the political issues that are most relevant to them, communicate about these issues with their elected officials, and vote on these issues with greater confidence\. Users provide their address and top political interests, and Politi\-Score updates them on the politicians and legislation that directly impact their lives\. Users are then able to quickly and easily weigh in on the policies most important to them while they are being drafted and debated at the city, state or federal level\. Politi\-Score is currently in the prototype stage\.

## Education

Master of Business Administration \(MBA\), Strategy & Entreprenuership, UCLA Anderson School of Management

Bachelor's degree, Philosophy, Politics & Economics \(Economics Concentration\), Pomona College

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