Scientists and Engineers for America
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Scientists and Engineers for America (SEA) was an organization focused on promoting sound science in American government, and supporting candidates who understand science and its applications. SEA was formed on September 27, 2006, and describes itself as non-partisan.
Formation | September 27, 2006 |
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Type | 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Advocacy Group |
Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
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Membership | 7,100 |
Official language | English |
Website | SHARP.SEforA.org (inactive) |
SEA is organized as a 501(c)(3) organization, and represents a reorganization of Scientists and Engineers for Change, an organization founded in 2004 to support the election of John Kerry.[1] Its current executive director is Tom Price. SEA operates a wiki site called the Science, Health And Related Policies (SHARP) Network, which allows members to track and contribute information on Congressional representatives, candidates, and science policy issues. SEA is associated with a 501(c)(4) organization known as the SEA Action Fund,[2] whose president is geneticist Michael Stebbins.