Amanda Litman

About the Author

Amanda Litman is a dynamic political strategist and author dedicated to empowering the next generation of activists and leaders. With a background in grassroots organizing and digital campaigning, she co-founded Run for Something, a nonprofit that has recruited and supported over 5,000 young candidates running for local office across the United States. Her debut book, Run for Something: A Real-Talk Guide to Fixing the System Yourself, distills her hands-on experience into practical advice for navigating the political landscape, from building campaigns to overcoming obstacles in a flawed system. Litman's no-nonsense approach demystifies politics, encouraging readers to take action and drive meaningful change in their communities and beyond.