Andy Hoover joined the ACLU of Pennsylvania in December 2004 as a community organizer, served as legislative director for eight years, and is now the director of communications. Andy’s work at the ACLU-PA has included efforts to protect the right to vote for all Pennsylvania citizens; to reform the state and county prison systems through sentencing and parole reform; and to block efforts to rewrite the state constitution to ban same sex marriage. Andy is a 2008 graduate of the Pennsylvania State University, where he earned a Master of Arts in community psychology and social change, and a 1995 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Arts in communications. Andy has received numerous honors for his work, including the 2013 Alumni Achievement Award from Penn State Harrisburg and the 2012 “Celebrating woMEN!” award from the Women and Girls Foundation of Southwestern Pennsylvania. (Harrisburg)
