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Maddie Palzewicz

Pronouns: She, Her, Hers

Content Strategy Manager

External Affairs

Bio

Maddie Palzewicz joined the ACLU Foundation of San Diego & Imperial Counties’ communications department in November 2022.

Previously, she served as the development assistant for the University of California San Diego’s School of Global Policy and Strategy. Before moving to San Diego in early 2022, Maddie worked for three years as chief of staff for a state representative in her home-state of Wisconsin. She also has experience working on political campaigns for candidates for the U.S. Congress and Wisconsin State Assembly.

Maddie attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison, earning a bachelor’s degree in political science and Spanish, and a certificate (minor) in gender and women’s studies. She studied Spanish for a semester abroad at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in Spain.

In her free time, Maddie enjoys hanging out with her dog, watching TV shows and movies, reading, and playing ultimate frisbee.