Mel Thomey

Manager, Digital Engagement

Mel is the Digital Engagement Manager at Vote Solar, where she executes digital advocacy and fundraising strategies to support our broader vision of a just 100% clean energy future.

Mel brings nearly a decade of experience leading high-impact digital campaigns in the political and nonprofit space. She’s led national digital fundraising and advocacy efforts at organizations like Stand.earth, EMILY’s List, and NextGen America, consistently driving growth and innovation.

Mel holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Women & Gender Studies from University of Wisconsin-Madison and currently resides in Minneapolis with her feisty rescue cat, Lucifer.

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