Director of Finance: Shaina Tigar (she/her/hers)

Shaina was born and raised in Southern California and moved to San Diego to attend San Diego State University, where she earned a Masters degree in Public Administration. She previously received a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Communication from California Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Shaina got involved in politics to advocate for issues she's passionate about, including climate action, affordable housing, human rights, ending gun violence, and voter engagement. She believes young people's participation in politics is critical to the health and future of our democracy. She interned at an affordable housing nonprofit, for the City of El Cajon, and with the U.S. House of Representatives. She served as the Field Organizer for Congressman Scott Peters’ 2020 re-election campaign and has served as his Campaign Coordinator since 2021.

Shaina is also President of the University City Democratic Club and is an elected delegate to the California Democratic Party for Assembly District 77.

Shaina can be reached at finance@sdyoungdems.com.