Christina Knowles

Christina Knowles is the State Director and Lobbyist for the Massachusetts Chapter of the National Organization for Women. Before coming to Mass. NOW, Christina worked in the State House as a Legislative Aide for Representative Ruth Balser from Newton.  Prior to that, she worked on grants and program planning for Caribbean U-Turn, a Mattapan non-profit that works with at-risk youth. Christina has served as Vice President of Fundraising on the Boston NOW Board, and as Secretary and Press Director for the Norfolk Democratic Town Committee. She has worked extensively on numerous local, state, and national Democratic campaigns, and counts running for office among her career goals. Christina graduated Summa Cum Laude from UMass Amherst with a degree in Women’s Studies and English, and has a Graduate Degree from the Women in Politics and Public Policy Program at UMass Boston.