Founder and Executive Director of Drag Out The Vote, Jackie Huba

Jackie Huba is the Founder and Executive Director of Drag Out The Vote, a national, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that registers, educates and turns out voters with the art and activism of drag. She is also the author of the RuPaul-endorsed Fiercely You: Be Fabulous and Confident by Thinking Like a Drag Queen, which helps people become more self-assured and fearless at work and in life. Making TED Talk history, her presentation “Unleash the Power of Your Inner Drag Queen” was the first ever TED Talk to be done by a female drag queen. She is an expert in marketing and customer loyalty, penning three books on these subjects including Monster Loyalty: How Lady Gaga Turns Followers into Fanatics. A Forbes.com contributor, Jackie is also a sought-keynote speaker, addresses global audiences from New York to New Zealand. Drag Out The Vote™ is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that works with drag performers to promote participation in democracy. We educate and register voters at drag events online and offline, by organizing local and national voter activations. Led by fierce drag kings and queens across the nation, we advocate for increased voter access and engagement in 2020 and beyond. Website: dragoutthe.vote Instagram/Twitter/Facebook: @dragoutthevote