Mathilda Guerrero, Kānaka Maoli, serves as Native Voters Alliance Nevada/Indigenous Voices of Nevada’s Government Relations Director. Prior to this role, Mathilda honed her communications and crisis management skills at Battle Born Progress and Institute for a Progressive Nevada. Mathilda began her journey in the Progressive Movement as Silver State Voices’ Democracy Manager, where she coordinated the Let Nevadans Vote coalition and spearheaded Nevada’s nonpartisan Election Protection program. Before making waves in grassroots organizing, Mathilda dedicated herself to public service and empowering young, upcoming professionals during her time with the City of Henderson.
Mathilda graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and holds a B.A. in Political Science and, most recently, earned her Masters in Public Policy Public Administration from Purdue University. When she is not fighting for a more liberated world and a representative democracy, you can find her at Makers and Finders, binge-watching Game of Thrones (over and over again), or exploring with the love of her life, Dakota.