Marissa Fretes (she/her) is a Managing Strategist at Middle Seat based in Washington, D.C. In the three years since joining the Social & Texting team, she has run large-scale social media programs and multi-million dollar texting programs for campaigns like Beto O’Rourke, and national organizations like Women’s March. Originally from New York City, she got her start in the TV industry before taking her skills to politics, overseeing Senator Cory Booker’s digital presence. In her free time, she enjoys writing, learning languages, and boxing.