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The Center for Civic Education administers the We the People: Project Citizen program nationally through a network of coordinators in 50 states, 435 congressional districts, four trust territories, and the District of Columbia. These coordinators work with their members of Congress, business and community leaders, and local educators to contribute to the success of the program. For contact information, please see below.


ALASKA
Anne Brenner Armstrong
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
abarmstrong@alaska.edu
907-474-6670

ALABAMA
Louis Smith Jr.
University of West Alabama
lsmith@uwa.edu
205-652-7815

ARKANSAS
David Montieth
monteith.consulting@gmail.com
210.274.4665

ARIZONA
Jennifer Castro
Arizona Foundation for Legal Services & Education
Jennifer.Castro@azflse.org
602-340-7364

CALIFORNIA
Terri Richmond
Foothill High School
cawtp35@yahoo.com

COLORADO
Barbara Miller
Center for Education In Law and Democracy
miller@lawanddemocracy.org
303-778-0756

CONNECTICUT
James Schmidt
Connecticut Consortium for Law & Citizenship Education, Inc
james.schmidt03@gmail.com
860-357-5300

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Marcie Taylor-Thoma
Maryland Council for Civic Education
marciethoma@hotmail.com
410-767-0519

DELAWARE
Patricia Quann
Delaware Law Related Education
delrecntr@aol.com
302-778-0643

FLORIDA
Annette Boyd Pitts
Florida Law Related Education Association, Inc
ABPflreaED@aol.com
850-386-8223

GEORGIA
Mary Stakes
mestakes@bellsouth.net

HAWAII
Lyla Berg
Hawaii House of Representatives
lyla@lylaberg.com
808-586-6510

IOWA
Linda Martin
Area Education Agency 267
linda19f@gmail.com
319-273-8215

IDAHO
Dan Prinzing
Idaho Human Rights Education Center
dan@idaho-humanrights.org
208-345-0304

ILLINOIS
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INDIANA
Andrew Homan
Indiana Bar Foundation
ahoman@inbf.org
317-269-7863

KANSAS
Thomas Vontz
Kansas State University
tvontz@ksu.edu
785-532-5927

KENTUCKY
Glenn Manns
Ohio Valley Educational Cooperative
gmanns@ovec.org
502-647-3533

LOUISIANA
John Alexander
Jefferson Parish Public Schools
504-341-7797

MASSACHUSETTS
Ellen Barber-Morse
ellen.barber.morse@gmail.com

MARYLAND
Marcie Taylor-Thoma
Maryland Council for Civic Education
marciethoma@hotmail.com
410-767-0519

MAINE
Francine Rudoff
KIDS Consortium
frudoff@kidsconsortium.org
207-620-8272

MICHIGAN
Linda Start
Michigan Center for Civic Education
lstart@miciviced.org

MINNESOTA
Jennifer Bloom
Learning Law and Democracy Foundation
pebl710@msn.com
651-772-4276

MISSOURI
Millie Aulbur
The Missouri Bar Center
milliea@mobar.org
573-638-2250

MISSISSIPPI
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MONTANA
Sally Broughton
Monforton School
hawgeemt@dslextreme.com
406-586-1557

NORTH CAROLINA
Diane Wright
North Carolina Bar Association
dwright@ncbar.org
919-657-1588

NORTH DAKOTA
Donna Pearson
University of North Dakota
donna.pearson@und.edu
701-777-2861

NEBRASKA
Larry Starr
Nebraska Department of Education
lstarr@windstream.net
402-471-2449

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Robin E. Knippers
New Hampshire Bar Association
reknippers@nhbar.org
603-715-3259

NEW JERSEY
Arlene Gardner
New Jersey Center for Law Related Education
agardner@njclre.rutgers.edu
848-445-3413

NEW MEXICO
Dora Marroquin
Center for Democracy and Civic Education
dora@cdce.org
505-822-8357

NEVADA
Kathleen Dickinson
State Bar of Nevada
kathleend@nvbar.org
702-382-2200

NEW YORK
Eileen Gerrish
New York State Bar Association
egerrish@nysba.org
518-486-1748

OHIO
Jared Reitz
Ohio Center for Law Related Education
jreitz@oclre.org
614-485-3510

OKLAHOMA
Jane McConnell
Oklahoma Bar Association
janem@okbar.org
405-416-7024

OREGON
Marilyn Cover
Classroom Law Project
marilyncover@classroomlaw.org
503-224-4424

PENNSYLVANIA
Jason Raia
Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge
jraia@ffvf.org
610-933-8825

RHODE ISLAND
Michael Trofi
John F Deering Middle School
mtrofi@westwarwickpublicschools.com
401-823-1680

SOUTH CAROLINA
Cynthia Cothran
South Carolina Bar - LRE Division
cynthia.cothran@scbar.org
803-252-5139

SOUTH DAKOTA
Rob Timm
Chiesman Center for Democracy
rtimm@chiesman.org
605-341-4311

TENNESSEE
Janis Kyser
Tennesee Center for Civic Learning and Engagement
jkyser@clevelandschools.org
423-593-1444

TEXAS
Jan Miller
State Bar of Texas
jmiller@texasbar.com
512-427-1821

UTAH
Bill Spence
Pleasant Grove Junior High School
billspence@alpinedistrict.org
801-785-8707

VIRGINIA
William Wilson
James Madison University
wilsonwr@jmu.edu
540-568-3979

VERMONT
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WASHINGTON
Kathy Hand
Civic Education Washington State
kathyhand@comcast.net
206-248-3463

WISCONSIN
Jack Jarmes
Civics in Wisconsin
jackjarmes@yahoo.com

WEST VIRGINIA
Robert Waterson
Center for Democracy and Citizenship Education
Robert.Waterson@mail.wvu.edu
304-293-3849

WYOMING
Dick Kean
Wyoming Partnership for Civic Education
kean@civiced.org
307-766-2300


TERRITORY COORDINATORS

AMERICAN SAMOA
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GUAM
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COMMONWEALTH OF THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
Tim Thornburgh
CNMI Public School System

PUERTO RICO
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VIRGIN ISLANDS
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