President: Codi Vierra (she/her/hers)

Codi grew up in the Bay Area, and moved to San Diego in 2012. She attended UC San Diego, from which she graduated in 2016 with a degree in Political Science, and minors in Business and in Urban Studies & Planning. During that time she served on the Executive Board of the UCSD College Democrats, and as Executive Director of the UCSD’s Student Organized Voter Access Committee (SOVAC) under the Associated Students, responsible for student voter registration and engagement efforts.

She has volunteered and worked on multiple campaigns and served as Finance Director and Campaign Manager for Congressman Scott Peters’ 2020 reelection campaign. In December of 2020 she joined the office of San Diego City Councilmember Stephen Whitburn as Deputy Chief of Staff. In February of 2024, Codi went on to serve as a Field Representative in the Office of Congressman Scott Peters.

Codi currently serves as the Vice President of Membership for the California Young Democrats, having previously served as the Vice President of Finance, Secretary, and South State Regional Director, responsible for helping Young Dem clubs grow and thrive in San Diego County.

Codi served on the Executive Board of the San Diego County Democratic Party Central Committee from 2021-2023 as the Director of Clubs, and currently serves as SDCDP Metro West Area Caucus Vice Chair Pro Tem. She has served as a delegate to the California Democratic Party since 2019. She is also the former President of the University City Democratic Club.

Fun fact: Her great-grandfather played on SDSU’s basketball team when they were the “1923 SoCal Champs” 🏀

Codi can be reached at president@sdyoungdems.com.