Ramon Contreras
Ramon Contreras works at Mercury Public Affairs. In 2018, he co-founded Youth Over Guns – an organization aimed at combating gun violence in Black and Brown communities and educating children on the danger of guns, an issue that remains critically important to New York. That same year, he joined March for Our Lives as a National Field Strategist, traveling to over 60 cities across the United States, mobilizing young voters to the polls for the 2018 midterm election. Contreras has consulted on local, state, and federal campaigns, including 2020 presidential candidates, and was an Advisor for the Democratic National Committee Organizing Corp 2020. Most recently, Contreras worked concurrently as a Political Advisor for The Next 50 and as Deputy Political Director for the Manhattan Democratic Party.