Tristan Telesfort

As Programs Manager at the New York League of Conservation Voters, Tristan Telesfort supports the League’s civic engagement initiatives and programmatic work across New York. He brings experience from City Council and congressional campaigns, as well as the New York State Democratic Committee, where he managed fellows to boost youth voter turnout. Guided by a belief in empathy as the foundation of effective organizing, Tristan prioritizes listening and relationship-building to advance meaningful change.

He holds a B.A. in Global and International Studies with a minor in Political Science from SUNY Oswego and is passionate about empowering young people and advancing sustainable policies for New York State.