Volunteers
for Democracy's
Future
This isn't a campaign
it's not a moment
It's people deciding to step in - before it's too late.
Core Team
Roger Shindell'
Founder, CEO
State Coordinator - Indiana
Builds the structure, discipline, and accountability behind everything we do.
Jim Duffett
Founding Member
State Coordinator - North Carolina
Brings decades of leadership building coalitions that turn strategy into real-world impact
Bill Huston
Founding Member
State Coordinator - Kentucky
Designs targeted outreach that reaches the right people—and drives measurable results.
Aricka Flowers
Founding Member
Shapes the message so it’s clear, credible, and impossible to ignore.
Stephanie Lathrop, SHRM-CP, CHPC
Founding Member
Ensures financial discipline, compliance, and transparency at every level.
Candice Sterling
Founding Member
Brings steady execution, organization, and day-to-day reliability to the team.
Kathryn Kennedy
Founding Member
Keeps complex operations organized, coordinated, and running smoothly.
State Coordinators
Support Team
Some of the people behind this work can't be public
That doesn't make their contribution any less real.
Digital Marketing Director
Builds the systems that keep operations scalable, efficient, and data-driven
Campus Coordinator
We've been here before
This only ends one way
Unless you change it
What you fund gets done.
If you don't do it, who will?