2026 Executive Board
SCYD Elected Officers
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Evan Cragin
PRESIDENT
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Alfonso Gomez
VP OF MEMBERSHIP
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Aziza Nussipov
VP OF FUNDRAISING
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Aaron Jones
VP OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS
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Ellen Bezanson
TREASURER
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Jacob DeFant
POLICY DIRECTOR
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Arman Zarinebaf
COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR
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Jasmine Lopez
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS DIRECTOR
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Emily Jones
EQUITY DIRECTOR
SCYD Advisory & Ex-Officio Officers
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Katie Caceres
PARLIAMENTARIAN
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Ama Marcelos
DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE
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Davon Thomas
DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY REPRESENTATIVE
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Dylan Musgrove
FIELD DIRECTOR
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Stephanie Ocampo
FIELD DIRECTOR
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Sarim Malik
RECORDING SECRETARY
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Jessie Rivera
PRESIDENT, DAVIS COLLEGE DEMOCRATS
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David Alvarado
PRESIDENT, SACRAMENTO STATE COLLEGE DEMOCRATS
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Evan Cragin
NORTH STATE REGIONAL DIRECTOR, CALIFORNIA YOUNG DEMOCRATS
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Ryan Brown
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Executive Board Archive
2026-2027 E-Board:
President: Evan Cragin
VP of Membership: Alfonso Gomez
VP of Fundraising: Aziza Nussipov
VP of Political Affairs: Alex Niles / Aaron Jones
Treasurer: Ellen Bezanson
Policy Director: Raayan Mohtashemi / Jacob DeFant
Communications Director: Arman Zarinebaf
Community Affairs Director: Jasmine Lopez
Equity Director: Emily Jones
Parliamentarian (non-voting): Katie Caceres
Field Directors (non-voting): Dylan Musgrove & Stephanie Ocampo
Recording Secretary (non-voting): Sarim Malik
Sacramento County Democratic Party Representatives (non-voting): Ama Marcelos & Davon Thomas
Immediate Past President (non-voting): Ryan Brown
2025-2026 E-Board:
President: Evan Cragin
VP of Membership: Alfonso Gomez
VP of Fundraising: Ellen Bezanson
VP of Political Affairs: Alex Niles
Treasurer: Robert Cruz
Policy Director: Erika Valle
Communications Director: Rebecca West
Community Affairs Director: Anastasia Hatzakos
Equity Director: Ananya Bapat / Etta Lauchland
Parliamentarian (non-voting): Christian Monsees
Field Director (non-voting): Ryder Spradlin
Recording Secretary (non-voting): Jacob DeFant
Sacramento County Democratic Party Representatives (non-voting): Ama Marcelos & Davon Thomas
Immediate Past President (non-voting): Ryan Brown
2024-2025 E-Board:
President: Ryan Brown
VP of Membership: Evan Cragin
VP of Fundraising: Ethan Lares-Salinas
VP of Political Affairs: Maiya De La Rosa
Treasurer: Robert Cruz
Policy Director: Erika Valle
Communications Director: Ellen Bezanson
Community Affairs Director: Alfonso Gomez
Equity Director: Aziza Nussipov
Parliamentarian (non-voting): Christian Monsees
Immediate Past President (non-voting): Sabina Nussipov
2023-2024 E-Board:
President: Ryan Brown
VP of Membership: Noah Marty
VP of Fundraising: Arman Gevorgyan
Political Affairs Director: Maiya De La Rosa
Treasurer: Robert Cruz
Policy Director: Erika Valle
Communications Director: Evan Cragin
Community Affairs Director: Aurora Schünemann
Equity Director: Robin Rahil
Parliamentarian (non-voting): Kenton Ngo / Christian Monsees
Recording Secretary (non-voting): Jacob DeFant
Immediate Past President: Sabina Nussipov
2022-2023 E-Board:
President: Sabina Nussipov
VP of Membership: Victor Torres
VP of Fundraising: Arman Gevorgyan
Political Affairs Director: Chris Smith
Treasurer: Robert Cruz
Policy Director: Robin Rahil
Communications Director: Sara Bilotta / Evan Cragin
Community Affairs Director: KaSandra Soto
Equity Director: Camille Boudreaux
Parliamentarian (non-voting): Kenton Ngo
Immediate Past President: Katie Hanzlik
2021-2022 E-Board:
President: Sabina Nussipov
VP of Membership: Emmalynn Mathis
VP of Fundraising: Sergio Robles
Political Affairs Director: Travis Legault
Treasurer: Brit Kelleher
Policy Director: Carol Gonzalez
Communications Director: Monika Lee
Community Affairs Director: Alexandra Doerr
Parliamentarian (non-voting): Kenton Ngo
Immediate Past President: Katie Hanzlik
2020-2021 E-Board:
President: Katie Hanzlik
VP of Membership: Emmalynn Mathis
VP of Fundraising: Sabina Nussipov
Political Affairs Director: Travis Legault
Treasurer: Brit Kelleher
Policy Director: Sebastien Chaubard
Communications Director: Ryan Brown
Community Affairs Director: McKenna Jenkins
Parliamentarian (non-voting): Phillip Norton
Immediate Past President: Robert “Robbie” Abelon
2019-2020 E-Board:
President: Katie Hanzlik
VP of Membership: Emmalynn Mathis
VP of Fundraising: Sabina Nussipov
Political Affairs Director: Eric Flores
Treasurer: Marie Kit Swenson
Policy Director: Cullen Bonaventure
Communications Director: Russell Hartley
Community Affairs Director: Ali Doerr Westbrook
Parliamentarian (non-voting): Philip Norton
Immediate Past President: Robert “Robbie” Abelon
2018-2019 E-Board:
President: Robert “Robbie” Abelon
VP of Membership: Katie Hanzlik
VP of Fundraising: Mary McCune
Political Affairs Director: Eric Flores
Treasurer: Chris Gee Shoon Tong
Communications Director: Bryan Sapp
Community Affairs Director: Shawna McKnight
Parliamentarian (non-voting): Philip Norton
Immediate Past President: Mikey Singh Hothi
2017-2018 E-Board:
President: Robert “Robbie” Abelon
2016-2017 E-Board:
President: Mikey Singh Hothi