Sanders (born December 10, 1989) served as national press secretary for Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, during the Bernie Sanders 2016 presidential campaign.
She left the campaign in late June 2016 abruptly but said "she was not let go and that leaving the campaign was her decision." As of October 2016 she was a Democratic strategist and political commentator on CNN.
In April 2019, Symone Sanders joined the 2020 presidential campaign of former vice president Joe Biden as a senior advisor.