Gabriel Kraemer is a freshman at the University of Chicago studying political science. Originally from Washington, D.C., Gabriel is interested in how electoral processes affect policy outcomes. He previously served on the D.C. State Board of Education’s Student Advisory Committee and conducted research on the potential implications of implementing ranked-choice voting in D.C.’s local elections. He is interested in journalism, and has written and edited for multiple student newspapers; he is currently a senior news reporter for The Chicago Maroon. Gabriel also volunteers for campus voter-registration and tutoring initiatives and teaches piano lessons. In his free time, he enjoys hiking and photography.