He is a Senior Fellow at the University of Southern California's Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership & Policy.
As a member of the Democratic Leadership Council, in 1991, Winograd served as Parliamentarian at the National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio.
In 1996, with Dudley Buffa, he helped co-found the Institute for the New California (INC), a think tank devoted to aligning that state's governing systems with requirements for the information age.
[3] In December 1997, He was appointed Senior Policy Advisor to former Vice President Al Gore and Director of the National Partnership for Reinventing Government.
He is currently a Senior Fellow at the University of Southern California's Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership & Policy.