Mathews, Sheena

Sheena Mathews

Sheena Mathews has over a decade of experience in local, state, and federal politics. Sheena served as South Carolina Political Director and National Deputy Director of African American Outreach for Tom Steyer 2020. She also served as the Regional Organizing Manager for NextGen America, setting and exceeding mobilizing over 10,000 volunteers in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Kentucky to lobby for Federal legislation. 

Sheena serves in local and state-level positions within the North Carolina Democratic Party. Before joining Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Sheena's background includes roles in the North Carolina General Assembly where she worked with senators to introduce the RBG Act, the End Menstrual Poverty Act, and the NC Momnibus bill.  

Sheena was recently appointed to the Mayor's Council for Women by Durham's First Black Woman Mayor and its City Council. 

Sheena is a proud graduate of an Historically Black College and University, Miles College, in Alabama, and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.