Democrats push a matchmaking service for tech workers and campaigns

Photo: Voters cast their ballots at ChiArts High School in Chicago on March 15, 2016. Photo credit: Scott Olson / Getty Images file. Article by Alex Seitz-Wald. NBC News – February 14, 2022.

WASHINGTON — A few years ago, Ariane Schang was an aspiring data scientist with an interest in politics but had never considered combining the two.

As she prepared to graduate from college, Schang expected to go into tech or research. But she stumbled upon a job posting that called for people with technical backgrounds who wanted to help defeat then-President Donald Trump and elect Democrats in the 2018 midterms. She applied, on a bit of a whim. […]

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