Vanessa Enoch

Raised in Ohio, Vanessa Enoch earned a bachelor's degree in criminal justice from The Ohio State University, an MBA from Xavier University, and a Ph.D. in public policy from Union Institute & University. As CEO of Cultural Impact, LLC, she spent decades leading workforce transformation initiatives and small business consulting. Grounded in community advocacy and kitchen-table economics, Enoch's legislative platform centers on lowering prescription drug costs through Medicare negotiation, championing affordable housing, regulating data center infrastructure and responsible AI development, and strengthening lobbying rules to unrig political influence and deliver shared regional prosperity.