Timmy Lu is the founding Executive Director of AAPIs for Civic Empowerment (AAPI FORCE) and AAPI FORCE-EF, organizations dedicated to building the political power of Asian American and Pacific Islander grassroots communities for racial and economic justice. He brings over fifteen years of experience in community organizing, political campaigns, and voter data management. Past work includes State Organizing Director at Asian Pacific Environmental Network, Integrated Voter Engagement Coach with the Groundswell Fund, executive committee member of the Schools and Communities First/Proposition 15 campaign, and Data Director of the Asians for Ossoff and Warnock campaign. He currently serves as an executive committee member of Million Voters Project, California’s people of color-led statewide political alliance and is a co-founder of Asian American Power Network, a new national alliance of Asian American grassroots 501c4 organizations. A second-generation ethnic Chinese Vietnamese refugee, both his toddler and running Dungeons and Dragons games keep him up at night. Timmy is based in Oakland, CA.