A native of Bakersfield in California, Dianna was inspired to start working in electoral politics from her history of issue activism. After traveling and living in several states while street organizing, she realized the deep importance of helping people-powered candidates get elected to office. Coming from a working class family, she aspires to have candidates coming from a background of hardship have a real shot to represent the people. She knows that by working with Sole Strategies, she can make this dream a reality.