Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, and Civic Leader
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One of the fundamental tenets of a healthy democracy is the participation of a diverse and engaged citizenry.
In an era of hyperpartisanship, Kent is working to ensure voters can take the reins of our democracy through reforms like eliminating gerrymandering, opening all elections to independent voters, ensuring that voters can vote for any candidate in any election, and requiring winning candidates to earn support from a majority of voters through ranked choice voting.
Co-chair of Unite America, a Denver-based philanthropic venture fund that invests in nonpartisan election reforms across the country to foster a more representative and functional government.
Taking power from political insiders and giving it back to the people through gerrymandering reforms, including establishing independent redistricting commissions in California and Colorado.
Eliminating barriers to participating in elections for independent voters, who make up a larger share of the electorate in Colorado and the United States than ever.
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