Jessica Cobian is the senior campaign manager for Anti-Hate and Immigration at American Progress. Prior to working at American Progress, she was the immigration campaign coordinator at Sojourners, where she advocated for immigrants and refugees through legislative meetings and community actions. Previously, Cobian was a lead organizer for the Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment in San Diego, where she worked to develop community leaders from low-income and working families. Cobian holds a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of California, Riverside, and a Master of Public Policy from American University.