Strategist, Organizer, Creator

Andrew Douglas Hartzler

About Me

I'm currently pursuing my Master of Public Administration at the University of Missouri-Kansas City while working on advocacy and organizing projects. Based in Kansas City, I'm passionate about creating meaningful change through education, policy, and community building.

My work spans political organizing, public speaking, and media engagement. I've been fortunate to have my voice amplified through major news outlets and to collaborate with organizations working toward a more just society.

What I Do

Combining education, advocacy, and organizing to drive meaningful impact.

Public Administration

Pursuing my MPA at UMKC, focusing on public policy, governance, and creating effective systems for positive community impact.

Advocacy & Policy

Working on civil rights issues and education policy reform. Part of ongoing efforts challenging discriminatory practices in higher education.

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Political Organizing

Active with Missouri Young Democrats, working to elect progressive candidates and shape policies at the state and local level.

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Featured In

My work has been covered by major outlets nationwide.

PoliticoPeopleNBC NewsThe GuardianMSNBCBuzzfeedBusiness InsiderThe Advocate

Let's Connect

Interested in collaborating, speaking engagements, or media inquiries? I'd love to hear from you.

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