Chelsea Castellano currently serves as the Colorado Program Director at America Votes, where her work is focused on advancing progressive policies, candidates, and protecting every Coloradan's right to vote. Prior to her work at America votes, she spent eight years developing climate policy and programming at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Chelsea co-leads Bedrooms Are For People, an organization that aims to reform Boulder’s exclusionary housing laws and make it legal for all people to share housing. She also co-led the People for Voter Turnout ballot initiative campaign in 2022, which successfully moved Boulder’s off-cycle elections to even years in order to increase voter turnout and promote equal representation in local elections.