Location United States, North America Gender Male Also Known As Jon Bash
Website www.locunity.com/ LinkedIn View on LinkedIn
Jonathan is a 3x Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) award-winning communications strategist with over fifteen years of experience helping political leaders, public health professionals, researchers and government officials change hearts, minds and systems. An active leader in his community, Jonathan is the Co-Founder of the Homeless Action
Coalition and has served as a Martinez Planning Commissioner and Contra Costa County Hazardous Materials Commissioner. He graduated with honors from UCLA with a B.A. in Political Science and Public Affairs. He lives in Martinez, California, with his wife.
He and his co-founder, Dev Iyer (Fmr. Tech @ Twitch, SoundCloud, OpenGov) are launching Locunity Inc. — actionable local journalism at scale. They pair a proprietary AI-first stack with human journalists to make the impossible possible: deep, useful coverage of over 55,000 elected bodies, all in real-time. We believe access, transparency and connection will rebuild public trust and reinvigorate institutions and community.