Originally from the Philadelphia area, Aaron Fleisher has lived in Arlington since 2008.  He and his wife, Anissa Sepulveda, have two children in Arlington County schools.

Aaron is an attorney with the Southern Poverty Law Center, where he focuses on anti-extremism and LGBTQ rights work.  Previously, he spent over a decade with the Civil Rights Division at the U.S. Department of Justice.

Aaron also serves as a volunteer coach with the Arlington Soccer Association and on the steering committee of the Kol Ami Reconstructionist Congregation.