Geoff Wetrosky, a veteran campaign manager with extensive experience in electoral, legislative and issue campaigns, is Campaign Director for HRC Rising, a bold, proactive grassroots campaign to accelerate progress in states from coast-to-coast, resist the politics of hate, fight anti-LGBTQ legislation, and fuel pro-equality candidates and initiatives in 2018, 2020 and beyond. Geoff joined HRC after serving as National Campaign Manager for the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), where he was responsible for the development and management of political, legislative, and issue campaigns at the national, state, and local levels. He has a decade's worth of on-the-ground experience on presidential, gubernatorial, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and municipal-level campaigns in 11 different states. Geoff grew up in Beresford, SD and received his undergraduate degree from Augustana University. He and his husband reside in Washington, DC.