Thor Mortensen serves as the Vandenberg Coalition’s State and Campaign Engagement Manager. Prior to joining the Coalition, he worked as a director at a D.C.-based research firm and as an analyst on a presidential campaign during the 2024 election cycle. In college, he interned in the office of Congressman Steve Scalise (R-LA) and at Revv Fundraising Platform.

Thor graduated from American University with a B.A. in political science and a minor in history. While at American, he served as president of the club swim team and sat on the national advisory board of College Club Swimming. He is originally from Sunnyvale, California.