Larry Tramutola, President and CEO of TRAMUTOLA, LLC, is recognized as one of the country’s top political consultants.

After graduating with distinction from Stanford University, Larry worked eleven years as an organizer under the tutelage of Cesar Chavez and Fred Ross, Sr. Larry is recognized as an expert in grassroots organizing, political strategy, and is regarded as the country’s top expert on passing difficult tax measures. He is an advisor to Mayors and elected officials of all levels, cities, school districts and hospital districts and to numerous organizations. He directed the Field Operations for the California Democratic Party in two Presidential elections. In 1993 he was honored to be chosen as a member of the team invited to help train community leaders in South Africa in electoral organizing prior to that country’s first free elections. TRAMUTOLA,LLC is regarded as one of the country’s most successful political consulting firms with a success rate of over 95%.

He is the author of:

• Sidewalk Strategies – Seven Winning Steps for Candidates, Causes and Communities, which has been described as a “must read” for anyone involved in organizing or political campaigns.
• Winning Healthcare Elections, a guidebook to organizing and winning public support for hospitals and healthcare districts.
• Winning Tax Elections, a primer for planning a successful tax election.
  
  

Larry provides comment and political insight for the LA Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Oakland Tribune, San Jose Mercury News, and is a regular guest on National Public Radio’s Forum. He is an invited speaker and presenter at annual association meetings for California School Board Association, Association of California Healthcare Districts, The League of California Cities, California Special Districts Association, California Library Association, and for the University of California.