Ben’s annual intern summit is a great opportunity for young people looking to get engaged in politics!

Join us tomorrow night for an important conversation on how nonprofits can navigate the complexities of the 2025 political landscape while remaining rooted in their mission. Stick around after the panel for an election returns watch party! All are welcome! bit.ly/LNJPanel

Tune into @njspotlightnews tonight as Stono’s founding principal James Gee talks with David Cruz about today’s primary election!

Another great Stono Public Affairs event in the books! Last night Lead New Jersey alumni and nonprofit leaders came together for an insightful and inspiring conversation about the work they’re doing to build community and overcome the challenges of the current political landscape.

Happy Father’s Day!

Had a great time joining the latest episode of Politics on Tap — appreciate the invite to talk about where things stand, the rise in political violence, my work with Gabrielle Giffords & why even friends back in Utah are saying Senator Lee's gone way too far. open.spotify.com/episode/1nJ7S5…

Tune in tomorrow as marilyn davis and I join John Harmon for AACCNJ’s Empowerment Hour radio show!

I am grateful for former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and her voice on such an important issue. This piece is from the fall but the message still rings true - it’s always the guns. nytimes.com/2024/09/16/opi…

We spent Juneteenth with New Jersey Office of the Public Defender, Volunteers of America Delaware Valley & Vasquez Attorneys at Law as we hosted an expungement clinic at American Dream. It was a truly meaningful day, helping formerly incarcerated individuals take the first steps toward a fresh start. Thank you djenvy for stopping by!

I had a great conversation with John Harmon yesterday on the AACCNJ’s Empowerment Hour Radio Show about my career journey, Stono Public Affairs’s unique approach to lobbying and the value in doing mission driven work. Listen here: dropbox.com/scl/fi/lod2w17…

Congrats Dylan! From Jersey to the NBA — highest pick in Rutgers history - making Scarlet Knights everywhere proud! nj.com/rutgersbasketb…

Thank you, Mark Murphy, for 15 years of leadership at Lead New Jersey! Your dedication and vision have shaped generations of leaders across New Jersey. Wishing you all the best as you retire - onward to your next chapter! insidernj.com/press-release/…

Don’t miss Stono Public Affairs’s own Aileen Merino-Lazo leading an important discussion on the State of Latinas in NJ Politics today at 1!

Join us for the second installment of Black, Brown and Green as we’re joined by Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman and ASW Linda S. Carter for an emergency community briefing on the recent floods in the state and the need to improve climate resilience in underserved communities. RSVP at bit.ly/BBGJuly29

Happy Birthday Aileen! 🎉

I’m a strong believer in the Girl Scouts program and their efforts to instill courage, confidence and character in the next generation. I would love for you to join me at this event to learn more about their important work and how you can support their mission. gscsnj