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Christina Nelson (she/they)
Campaigns and Data Strategist
Christina Nelson (she/they) is the campaigns and data strategist at Faithful America. They coordinate closely with the campaigns team on short and long-term actions and spearhead the backend work of organizing and updating our online data and technology to streamline and improve efficiency for our staff and members. Christina joined Faithful America in December 2024 and finds immense joy and purpose in putting her faith and progressive values into action.
Before her time at Faithful America, Christina worked as a faith-based organizer for ISAIAH MN and as a web developer for NGPVAN, a leader in progressive digital technology. As a former Catholic and now pastor's spouse, Christina holds a firm belief that walking the way of Christ means practicing radical, affirming inclusion, caring for those whom society neglects, and doing the internal work necessary to live as a fully blessed and beloved child of God.
Christina has a bachelor's degree in engineering from Valparaiso University, is a certified Enneagram teacher, and is a spiritual director. When not resisting Christian Nationalism, she is usually hanging out with her teenage children, cooking, crocheting, or singing along to just about any musical.