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Kid Governor

Kid Governor campaign

A kid-led video campaign for early-childhood investment and family childcare policy.

Role
Director, Editor, Creative Lead
Year
2016
Category
Community & Campaigns

The pitch was deceptively simple: kids don't vote, so politicians don't listen to them. The campaign asked adults to listen anyway. The platform: 80% of brain development happens between ages 0 and 3, family childcare providers are the most accessible early-education solution in low-income neighborhoods, and homeownership remains the most reliable path out of poverty.

The campaign treated its spots like real political ads: direct address, statistics, and locations that felt civic rather than cute.

Two videos at three minutes each, sized for Twitter and Facebook. The visual language alternated between a clean studio backdrop and a hand-drawn parallel reality — a nod to the idea that kids see the world adults stopped looking at.

Credits

Format
Kid-led campaign
Format
2 × 3:00 social spots
Policy alignment
SEIU family childcare providers