Michael Adame is an attorney with a background in federal, state, and local regulatory practice and public policy. Michael directs PRP’s Election Protection Hub, which provides legal services and support to local election officials nationwide. He also coordinates PRP’s outreach to local government partners and connects them with PRP’s programmatic services. At PRP, Michael has led numerous efforts to protect election administration and combat abusive preemption of local governments by state actors.

Prior to joining PRP, Michael practiced law at an international law firm, where he focused on national security and international trade regulations. He also worked on the 2020 campaign to elect President Joe Biden.

Michael graduated cum laude from Columbia University and cum laude from Harvard Law School, where he was an Executive Editor for the Harvard National Security Journal and academic chair of Harvard Law Latino Students Association, La Alianza. Michael is based in Washington, D.C.