Brighton Huynh is a 2025 master's candidate at the Clinton School of Public Service. Previously, he served as a sixth-grade teacher in Tulsa, Oklahoma through Teach for America, and studied civil engineering at the Cooper Union in New York City. His brief policy experience includes the Urban Leaders Fellowship in Tulsa, and working with a community action group focusing on access to childcare. Outside of school, Brighton works on GIS and data visualization for a local organization focusing on more equitable infrastructure in Little Rock.

Brighton's current policy interests revolve around interdisciplinary and inter-organizational efforts to reduce wealth inequality by advancing education equity, investing in infrastructure, and improving healthcare access.