Zachary Markovits is the Vice President and Local Practice Lead at Results for America. He previously served as Vice President of Local Government and Managing Director of the What Works Cities initiative. He previously served as the Manager of Election Initiatives at The Pew Charitable Trusts where he led Pew’s elections performance portfolio–working with states, counties, and municipalities to use data to drive better decision-making and policy—as well as the Voting Information Project–an open government project partnering Google, the states, and municipalities across the U.S. to ensure that all Americans have the ability to find official voting information wherever they look. Previously, Zach worked out of the University of California’s Survey Research Center and served as a community organizer in the south side of Providence, Rhode Island.