Kevin Pikkel

Kevin Pikkel is an experienced political professional currently serving as the Strategic Partnership Manager for Political Advertising at McClatchy Advertising since June 2023. Pikkel has held various campaign management roles, including Campaign Manager for Kimi Cole for Lieutenant Governor and Delaine Eastin for CA Democratic Chair. Previous experience includes positions as Campaign Manager for Patricia Ackerman 4 Congress and Deputy Political Director for Tom Steyer 2020, where Pikkel developed political strategies and coordinated outreach efforts. Pikkel also served as Outreach Director for the California Democratic Party and worked as a Legislative Aide for the California State Assembly, assisting in research and communication. Pikkel holds a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government from California State University-Sacramento and studied Political Economics at the University of California, Berkeley.