Carter Harms

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Carter Harms
Carter Harms
Carter Harms
Officer
Energy Modernization
The Pew Charitable Trusts

PROFILE

Carter Harms helps lead Pew’s energy modernization project, working with states to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles, develop a clean and reliable electric grid, and increase renewable energy solutions, such as offshore wind.

Prior to joining Pew, Harms was a legislative adviser to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker on a portfolio of issues, including energy, transportation, the environment, and human rights. In that position, he supported the passage of the bipartisan Climate and Equitable Jobs Act that committed Illinois to a 100% clean energy goal by 2050.

Harms’ experience also includes serving as a chief of staff in the state legislature and as a legislative director for a state agency. Harms holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and urban studies from Wheaton College.

OUR WORK