David Duncan

David Duncan (he/him/his) is a student at Santa Monica College, where he serves as the president of SMC's student government. Born and raised in Los Angeles, he is studying economics and philosophy with plans to complete his bachelor's degree at a four-year university.

David strongly believes in civic engagement and giving everyone a voice. He is a passionate advocate for environmental justice issues, organizing and advocating for local, state, and federal environmental legislation. His other areas of focus also include include housing, transit, and basic needs issues.

Outside of his studies, David enjoys hiking in the Angeles National Forest and foraging for rare fungi. Protecting nature is one of his personal priorities. You can also find him baking, thrifting, and playing the piano.