National Redistricting Foundation
Internships for JD and MPP/MPA Candidates

Internship Information

Thank you for your interest in the National Redistricting Foundation (NRF). NRF’s mission is to dismantle unfair electoral maps and create a redistricting system based on democratic values. The Litigation and Policy Department develops and provides legal and policy analysis to achieve the organization’s mission.

NRF offers legal and policy internship opportunities for current JD, MPP, and MPA candidates during Spring, Summer, and Fall. Our internships are designed to be an integral part of your educational experience, offering practical skills and insights that complement your academic studies. Applications for 2025 semesters are now closed, and applications for 2026 are open. Summer internships are full time (up to 40 hours per week) and Spring & Fall internships are part time (up to 20 hours per week). 

Important Dates

• Spring Semester 2026 (up to 20 hours per week)

  • Begins: Monday, February 2

  • Ends: Friday, April 10

  • Applications close: Friday, November 7, 2025

• Summer Semester 2026 (up to 40 hours per week)

  • Begins: Monday, June 1

  • Ends: Friday, August 7

  • Applications close: Friday, February 27

• Fall Semester 2026 (up to 20 hours per week)

  • Begins: Monday, September 21

  • Ends: Friday, November 20

  • Applications close: Friday, July 17

NRF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an environment that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion. People of color, trans and gender non-conforming individuals, women, people with differing abilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Questions? Reach out to jobs@redistrictingfoundation.org. 

Internship Descriptions

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