NICK PASSANANTE

Founder & Managing Partner

Nick brings nearly two decades of expertise in political action, cause marketing, and digital strategy to Turn It Blue Digital. Boasting an impressive 85%+ win rate at the ballot box, he provides guidance on cutting-edge digital programs for candidates, causes, and non-profit advocacy clients across the country. Prior to establishing Boulder Strategies in 2013 and Turn It Blue Digital in 2018, Nick served as the National Political Director and Director of Electoral Programs for former DNC Chairman Governor Howard Dean. 


A proud graduate of the University of Colorado, Nick resides in Boulder, CO, with his wife, daughter and two exuberant dogs.

BETH CLAYTON

Partner & Chief Operating Officer

Beth hails from the vibrant city of Birmingham, Alabama, and presently calls Gadsden, Alabama, her home, where she resides with her husband and their lively 15-month-old daughter.


Beth has worked on political and advocacy efforts at all levels for the past ten years, starting as a canvasser and phone banker in college. She's managed legislative campaigns and independent expenditures, as well as statewide media-focused campaigns before joining the Boulder Strategies team in 2016, and helping to co-found Turn It Blue Digital in 2018. 

STEVEN SHERRY

Head of Business Partnerships

Steven Sherry is a seasoned strategist and business development professional. Prior to joining Turn It Blue, Steven co-founded NewWave Strategies, where he demonstrated a knack for fundraising, institutional relationship building, and growth. 


A California native, Steven has a degree in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley, Outside of work he enjoys being outdoors and finding good hazy IPA's.

KATIE WILLIAMS

Client Success Manager

Prior to joining Turn It Blue, Katie was the principal of KGW Consulting—a firm specializing in pre-candidacy work, establishing campaign infrastructure, and preparing progressive candidates and organizations to launch and run successful campaigns.


Katie currently resides in Northern Virginia with her husband Andrew and daughter Amelia, and enjoys gardening, trying new recipes, and hosting friends for fancy cocktails.

meet the leadership team

meet the team

NICK PASSANANTE

Founder & Managing Partner

Nick brings over a decade of expertise in political action, cause marketing, and digital strategy to Turn It Blue. Boasting an impressive win rate at the ballot box, he provides guidance on cutting-edge digital programs for candidates, causes, and non-profit advocacy clients nationwide.


Prior to establishing Boulder Strategies, Nick served as the National Political Director and Director of Electoral Programs for former DNC Chairman Governor Howard Dean. 


A proud University of Colorado Boulder graduate, Nick resides in Boulder, CO, with his wife Melissa, and daughter Emilia.


Beth hails from the vibrant city of Birmingham, Alabama, and presently calls Gadsden, Alabama, her home, where she resides with her husband and their lively 15-month-old daughter.


She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the prestigious Auburn University, passionately cheering on the Tigers with a resounding "War Eagle!" Throughout her academic journey,


Beth honed her legal expertise, culminating in the attainment of her Juris Doctorate from the esteemed Birmingham School of Law.

BETH CLAYTON

Partner & Chief Operating Officer

meet the team

a woman with long brown hair is smiling for the camera while wearing a blue sweater .

NICK PASSANANTE

Founder & Managing Partner

Nick brings over a decade of expertise in political action, cause marketing, and digital strategy to Turn It Blue. Boasting an impressive win rate at the ballot box, he provides guidance on cutting-edge digital programs for candidates, causes, and non-profit advocacy clients nationwide.


Prior to establishing Boulder Strategies, Nick served as the National Political Director and Director of Electoral Programs for former DNC Chairman Governor Howard Dean. 


A proud University of Colorado Boulder graduate, Nick resides in Boulder, CO, with his wife Melissa, and daughter Emilia.

a woman with long brown hair is smiling for the camera while wearing a blue sweater .

BETH CLAYTON

Partner & Chief Operating Officer

Beth hails from the vibrant city of Birmingham, Alabama, and presently calls Gadsden, Alabama, her home, where she resides with her husband and their lively 15-month-old daughter.


She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the prestigious Auburn University, passionately cheering on the Tigers with a resounding "War Eagle!" Throughout her academic journey,


Beth honed her legal expertise, culminating in the attainment of her Juris Doctorate from the esteemed Birmingham School of Law.

Steven Sherry

Head of Business Partnerships

Steven Sherry is a seasoned strategist and business development professional. Prior to joining Turn It Blue, Steven co-founded NewWave Strategies, where he demonstrated a knack for fundraising, institutional relationship building, and growth. 

a woman with long brown hair is smiling for the camera while wearing a blue sweater .

Katie Williams

Client Success Manager

Prior to joining Turn It Blue, Katie was the principal of KGW Consulting—a firm specializing in pre-candidacy work, establishing campaign infrastructure, and preparing progressive candidates and organizations to launch and run successful campaigns.


Katie currently resides in Northern Virginia with her husband Andrew and daughter Amelia, and enjoys gardening, trying new recipes, and hosting friends for fancy cocktails.

Clarke Hoyle 

Content & Design Associate

Before working at Turn It Blue Digital, Clarke worked as a graphic designer with a fitness club helping to promote healthy living habits. She designs logo, social content, and much more. She contributes to Turn It Blue by creating graphics that help the campaigns, organizations, and agencies win.


Clarke currently lives in Virginia Beach with her wife, dog, & kitty. She enjoys drawing, camping, watching horror movies, & hanging at the beach.

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