Chris Judd is a former journalist, elected local official and long-time legislative communications professional. His work as a radio and newspaper reporter was highlighted by coverage of local government, people and breaking news. His state legislative work covered media relations, speechwriting and social media management. Judd’s 15 years as a local elected official includes two terms on a public school board and seven years on a township board of supervisors. His work in journalism and policymaking made clear the need to restore open, respectful speech and ideals that celebrate our common culture, not our differences. He joined the FAIR Board of Directors in 2025.