President

Linzy is a proud Idaho native and a University of Idaho alumna, holding a Master’s degree in Digital Marketing and Data Analytics. With a deep commitment to community growth and development, she has dedicated her life to supporting Idaho’s nonprofit sector, focusing on arts advocacy, promoting local food and agriculture, and championing the advancement of Idaho women in STEM careers.

As Vice President of IDYD, Linzy is driven to strengthen civic engagement, empower the community through education on the impact of local politics, and build strong ties between the Democratic Party and the issues that resonate most with Idahoans. 

Beyond her professional pursuits, Linzy enjoys spending her free time reading, collaborating with local nonprofits, and capturing the beauty of Idaho through her love of photography.

Treasurer

A fourth generation Idahoan and graduate of the University of Idaho, Kelsey has spent time volunteering with campaigns in Ada County, advocating for vulnerable populations in her profession, and actively participating in local dance communities. She has worked on local campaigns, is a Vice Precinct Captain in District 15, and holds multiple other positions within the Democratic party. In her free time, you will find Kelsey with her nose in a book, at local arts and culture events, or on the dance floor. In her position as Treasurer, Kelsey is excited to continue promoting engagement with young voters, advocating for progressive policies statewide, and supporting growth within the Idaho Young Democrats.

Communications Chair

Maddy graduated from Boise State University in 2024 with a B.S. in Political Science and a B.A. in Communications. Throughout her time in high school and college, Maddy has participated in nearly everything: from debate to advocacy, from election work, to IDYD. During the week you can find her teaching yoga, meeting new people, and snuggling with her 2 orange cats when all else fails!

Community Outreach Chair

Sarah is a third generation Idahoan with a bachelor's degree in Political Science from Boise State University. Since graduating she has spent the majority of her time working for different political organizations. In 2024 Sarah worked as a Field Organizer for the Idaho Democratic Party, getting an opportunity to speak with many different members of the community all throughout Ada County. In her free time you can find her at a local concert, playing video games or reading a book.

Development Chair

Matthew is currently studying at Boise State working toward a B.A. in English and a minor in Applied Data Science. At Boise State he is also the president of the Young Democrats chapter as well as a precinct captain in District 18. Matthew has worked on campus to promote student involvement in politics including registering voters and informing students about the politics happening in Idaho.

Membership Chair

Over the past decade, Anthony has worked in politics across the country, driven by a deep commitment to grassroots organizing and public service. A Michigan native, he has led outreach and volunteer recruitment efforts on campaigns and initiatives from Iowa to Arizona. At the Idaho Democratic Party, Anthony achieved historic milestones: establishing active Democratic chapters in all 44 counties for the first time in party history, and helping to recruit Democratic candidates in all 35 legislative districts, also a first. Most recently, he ran as the Democratic nominee for the Idaho Legislature in District 11. In his free time, Anthony is an avid reader of history, a hiker, and enjoys traveling.