Eli Lee

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Eli Lee is Korean American and the Executive Director of the Center for Civic Policy. He is also the founder, President and CEO of Soltari Inc., a political consulting firm. A 1990 graduate of Columbia University, Eli brings twenty years of issue and political campaign experience nationally and in New Mexico to the Center for Civic Policy. Eli has served as campaign manager or strategic consultant for over eighty electoral and issue campaigns. Eli also served as lead trainer for the Native Vote Project of the National Congress of American Indians in 2004. Eli is the former Board President of the Asian American Association of New Mexico; a former board member of the State of New Mexico Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr. Commission, appointed by Governor Bill Richardson; and a longtime board member of the Andrew Goodman Foundation, founded by his mentor, Dr. Carolyn Goodman, the mother of murdered Civil Rights worker Andrew Goodman.