
Marcy Winograd, Coordinator of CODE PINK CONGRESS, is a long-time anti-war activist who also serves as Co-Chair of the Peace in Ukraine Coalition and Co-Chair of the End Wars & Occupations Team for Progressive Democrats of America. In 2020, Marcy served as a DNC delegate to Bernie Sanders, mobilizing 500 other DNC delegates to challenge the influence of neo-conservatives. Marcy also co-founded the Progressive Caucus of the California Democratic Party to demand the funding of human needs, not endless war. Marcy's activism began in high school when she marched against the Vietnam War and later joined the defense team of Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg. A retired English and government teacher, Marcy blogs about militarism and foreign policy at Common Dreams, CounterPunch, LAProgressive and elsewhere. On joining with CODEPINK, Marcy says, "I am honored to work with such creative and committed activists and look forward to mobilizing co-sponsors and congressional votes for peace legislation."