Board Member Spotlight: Stephanie Molen

Stephanie Molen is an activist whose passions include working toward a world without violence, protecting and preserving the earth, and civil rights.



Stephanie graduated from UCSB with a B.A. in Music, voice emphasis and now sings English Madrigals with Bridget's Daughters. She has worked in the anti-violence movement since 2000 and has been a State Certified Rape Crisis advocate since 2003. Currently, Stephanie is an active advocate with the Valley Trauma Center in Van Nuys California. She is also a board member for the San Fernando Valley Young democrats, and the Los Angeles Leauge of Conservation Voters. 



Stephanie's background also includes experience in environmental politics. She started co-directing the field canvass outreach program for the California League of Conservation Voters (CLCV) in December of 2004. Stephanie worked for Senator Ted Lieu when he was in the Assemblymember in the 53rd AD and for Senator Fran Pavley in the 23rd SD as Senior Field Representative. Stephanie also served as Assemblymember Betsy Butler's District Director in the 53rd AD.



Stephanie joined the State Board of the National Women Political Caucus in 2009 and currently is on the West LA Board as Director of Operations.

Board Member Spotlight: Lindsay Bubar

Lindsay Bubar is a Los Angeles-based political consultant who is best-known for her work recruiting, training and advising women and progressive candidates as they run for office.

Lindsay has worked with a broad range of clients, including Wendy Greuel for Mayor, social justice advocate Sandra Fluke, Congressmember Henry Waxman, Emerge California and Carolyn Ramsay for Los Angeles City Council.

Working to ensure we have full gender equality in politics, Lindsay has been on the Board of the National Women’s Political Caucus, LA Westside for more than five years, helping to elect pro-choice women throughout Los Angeles County. Lindsay is also on the Advisory Board of Running Start, an organization dedicated to bringing young women into politics.

Lindsay serves on the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles League of Conservation Voters and as a Project Partner for the Truman National Security Project. She is the former Political Director of the San Fernando Valley Young Democrats, was named one of California Forward’s Forward Thinkers, and previously worked for the California League of Conservation Voters and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.

Lindsay was raised in the San Fernando Valley and graduated from the University of Southern California with degrees in Psychology, Business and Advertising. She currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband, David Graham-Caso.