Jude Husein

Jude was born in Jerusalem and raised in North Philadelphia, she has built a strong track record in community organizing, political strategy and advocacy. Currently pursuing her master’s at La Salle University, Jude serves as Chief of State Advocacy and Strategic Initiatives for the Pennsylvania State Senate, where she is the only Arab staffer in the General Assembly and serves as Deputy Executive Director of PhillyBOLT. Jude actively contributes to boards and initiatives such as Philadelphia250, City Commissioners Language Advisory Committee and multiple community advisory committees. Named Activist of the Year by the Philadelphia Citizen, she is a respected leader in strategic planning and political advocacy across Pennsylvania and beyond.