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Team > Kyrstin Schuette
Kyrstin Schuette, Principal
A powerhouse grassroots organizer and political strategist, Kyrstin has spent her career mobilizing people, building coalitions, and driving movements that create real change. With a deep background in political campaigns, advocacy, and leadership development, Kyrstin supports Blunt Strategies’ grassroots and political advocacy efforts to help cannabis businesses, industry leaders, and advocates take action, influence policy, and make a lasting impact.
Kyrstin has built a national reputation as an organizer and trainer, working on some of the most high-profile political campaigns and advocacy efforts in the country, including as Midwest Director for Pete for America and Political Director for the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party. With deep ties to Minnesota’s advocacy and political communities, Kyrstin has developed large-scale organizing programs, managed issue-based campaigns, and trained thousands of advocates to turn passion into progress.