PERSON: Adrienne Elrod

Elrod Strategies, LLC.

President

Adrienne Elrod is a seasoned political strategist with over 22 years of experience in government, communications, and campaigns. She is the President of Elrod Strategies, a communications firm focusing on communications and influencer engagement. Most recently serving as Hillary for America’s Director of Strategic Communications, Elrod oversaw the Clinton Campaign’s wide-ranging surrogate operations, deploying elected officials, civic leaders, celebrities, and other key influencers across the nation and on broadcast and digital platforms. Elrod has over a decade of experience working on Capitol Hill, including six years as Chief of Staff to Congresswoman Loretta Sanchez (D-CA). Elrod worked with a number of candidates at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee’s during the Democrats historic takeover of Congress in 2006. She began her political career in President Clinton’s Administration, and was a senior spokesperson for Hillary Clinton’s 2008 presidential campaign. She appears regularly as a political commentator and strategist on cable news outlets including CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News. She received her B.A. in journalism from Texas Christian University.

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