Dave Toomey is the Senior Voting Rights and Technology Advisor at the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights. Dave leads a voting rights/tech coalition and a rapid response team that is focused on addressing online voter suppression/disinformation and hate speech. Dave has extensive experience as an attorney, a legislative/political advocate, and a tech business development executive. He was the Policy Director at the DeepTrust Alliance, which focuses on solutions to address online disinformation and deepfakes and was Director of Federal Policy and Government Affairs at a leading tech and innovation economy trade association. Dave has worked for several members of Congress, including Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), where he was the tech and Commerce Committee Counsel, and was Deputy Director of Legislative Affairs at the Federal Communications Commission. He was also Vice President at Gerson Lehrman Group, a tech international research and expert network platform in New York and San Francisco.