Tracy has more than 25 years of organizing experience. Throughout the 1980′s, she honed her community organizing and fund-raising skills doing international solidarity work. In 1993 she started her career with the Service Employees Union where she worked for 17 years, at both the Local and State level, eventually becoming the State Council’s Field Director, coordinating the political work of SEIU locals throughout the state. In 2009, Tracy and her two partners, Lea Grundy and Joanna Riccardi, started GroundWorks Campaigns, a political field consulting firm working with labor, community organizations and candidates. GroundWorks Campaigns specializes in person to person education, mobilization and engagement to build power to win. In 2012, GroundWorks ran the statewide field program for the NO on 32 campaign, one of the largest in CA history.