Director of Media Relations
Cory Combs joined Issue One in 2021 as Senior Communications Manager. Before joining Issue One, Cory was an Account Manager with Sunshine Sachs, a full service communications firm. While there, he worked with clients across the nonprofit, lifestyle, and social impact spaces, including the nation’s leading HIV/AIDS advocacy organizations and one of DC’s newest hospitality brands, Eaton Workshop. Earlier in his career, Cory was an Associate at CLS Strategies where he represented thousands of former NFL players who sued the League over concussion-related injuries, which resulted in an historic settlement valued at over $1 billion. Cory earned his bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies and Political Science from James Madison University.
Issue One updates
DC’s leading crosspartisan political reform organization continues to grow...
Issue One is excited to announce a number of key promotions and hires at this pivotal moment in the fight to fix our broken political system and build an inclusive…
Press releases
In response to the Republican filibuster of the Freedom to Vote Act, Issue One CEO and Founder Nick Penniman issued the following statement: “American democracy is under greater stress than…
Press releases
In advance of the Senate’s key vote today on the Freedom to Vote Act, the National Council on Election Integrity issued the following statement: “Now more than ever, we need…
