Alec Laurent is a Policy Fellow at the Progressive Policy Institute. Prior to joining, he worked as a legislative intern in the Office of Senator Elizabeth Warren, and most recently as a Junior Associate at Mercury Public Affairs. These experiences informed his career interest in examining governance and political structures for areas of improvement.
Alec is a proud Massachusetts native and received dual Bachelor’s degrees in Political Science and Economics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, along with a certificate in Public Policy and Administration. He now lives in D.C. and enjoys running, traveling, and cheering on the Boston Celtics from afar.