THE FORCE

Built the firm. Built the standard.

Jeff Roe is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Axiom Strategies, the largest Republican political consulting firm in the nation. He has served as general consultant, strategist, and advisor to presidential, gubernatorial, U.S. Senate, and congressional campaigns in nearly every state.

Known for his disciplined structure, data-driven decision-making, and relentless focus on execution, Jeff has led winning campaigns at every level of politics. His expertise spans messaging, targeting, and operations—building national infrastructure that drives measurable success. Jeff and his firm has helped elect more candidates to office than any firm in American history.

The engine behind Axiom’s expansion. 

Rob Phillips runs point on growth, scale, and precision across every corner of Axiom. As President, he’s helped to transform the company from a small Republican political firm into a national machine, taking it from 1 service and 1 product offering to a portfolio of 15 companies and driving a 25x revenue increase since 2014. With 30 years of executive leadership in both the political and corporate arenas, Rob specializes in financial strategy, operational rigor, acquisitions and building companies that don’t just move fast, they don’t miss. When it comes to driving organizations to maximize profitability and growth, Rob brings elite execution to everything he touches.

Created the blueprint for Axiom’s success. 

Sarah Hoeller has been a driving force behind Axiom since day one. From its origins as a regional consulting shop to its rise as a national Republican political machine, she’s built the operational backbone that powers every win. As COO, Sarah oversees the people, processes, and systems behind all Axiom companies, ensuring the firm operates with discipline, speed, and precision. Her command of execution is unmatched, forged through years of managing high-stakes campaigns and multimillion-dollar budgets, including the $90 million Cruz for President operation. She’s the one who turns bold vision into perpetual success.

Weaponizing budgets to deliver wins. 

Joe Saitta is the driving force behind Axiom’s financial strategy, ensuring every dollar is positioned to propel the company forward. With over 20 years of experience, he’s built a reputation for transforming complex financial landscapes into clear, actionable strategies that deliver results. 

Before Axiom, Joe served as CFO for two fast-growing firms, where he led critical financial initiatives that strengthened operations and supported expansion. His focus on accountability, transparency, and efficiency keeps Axiom’s financial engine running smoothly, providing the stability needed for continued success. 

Clearing the legal path for Axiom’s game-changing moves. 

Eric Brown brings deep legal expertise and a results-driven approach to the Axioms complex political and business needs. With experience at an international law firm, major corporations, presidential campaigns, and the Republican National Committee. He works proactively to align legal solutions with Axiom’s growth objectives, ensuring compliance while minimizing risks. Known for fostering collaboration, Eric helps navigate challenges, driving success across the firm’s diverse operations.

Driving campaigns beyond their limits. 

Kristin Davison is the Republican strategist who demands excellence at every turn. With over a decade of experience in more than 30 states, she’s shaped some of the most pivotal campaigns in the country, from local races to national showdowns. Whether serving as Karl Rove’s Chief of Staff for nearly a decade, or leadership roles on Marco Rubio’s 2016 presidential campaign and U.S. Senator Roy Blunt’s hard-fought re-election campaign, Kristin has proven time and again that she pushes campaigns to do more, reach farther, and win bigger. As the Senior Strategist on Governor Glenn Youngkin’s historic 2021 victory, she earned the AAPC’s “Most Valuable Player” award for transforming Virginia politics. When victory requires relentless strategy and precision, Kristin is the engine driving success.

The strategist behind the strategy. And the win.

Duane Dichiara has spent 20 years engineering Republican wins in places others write off. He rebuilt the GOP ground game in California and turned it into a national model. As a Pollie-winning mail writer, battle-tested chief of staff, and founder of GROW Elect, he’s not just playing the long game—he’s defining it. When control is on the line, Duane’s already ten moves ahead.

30 years. 100 races. No room for second place. 

Jessica Flanagain is a national force in Republican politics. With three decades of experience and over 100 campaigns under her command, she’s turned long shots into governors, flipped legislative chambers, and steamrolled ballot initiatives in hostile territory. When Nebraska became ground zero for the life issue, she delivered a constitutional victory and rewrote the playbook for pro-life activism. From U.S. Senate races to Super PAC strategy, she brings lethal precision, deep networks, and battlefield-tested instincts to every fight. Candidates don’t hire her to play it safe. They hire her to win. 

The quarterback behind the win. 

Nick Maddux turns tough races into hard numbers on the board. From U.S. Senate brawls to school board battlegrounds, he’s the Republican strategist campaigns call when they need results under pressure. In 2022, he led two of Axiom’s defining victories: Eric Schmitt’s dominant Senate primary win in Missouri and Ken Paxton’s reelection in Texas after a triple-round slugfest. Most recently, he helped deliver Senator Ted Cruz’s decisive 2024 reelection win in one of the nation’s highest-stakes races. With a legal mind and a tactician’s eye, Nick builds campaigns that don’t blink, and don’t lose. 

Mastermind behind the game-changing wins. 

With over 25 years in the trenches of Republican political campaigns and public affairs, Robert Uithoven is a proven leader at every level, from city council to the White House. His unparalleled expertise has shaped campaigns for clients like President Donald Trump, Senator Ted Cruz, and former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt, along with major public affairs giants like Las Vegas Sands, Uber and the NRA. As a former chief of staff and campaign manager, Robert’s leadership in Governor Jim Gibbons’ 2006 victory set the tone for a career of unrelenting wins. At Axiom, he’s led some of the firm’s most impactful campaigns. When the stakes are high, Robert delivers results. 

For candidates ready to go the distance.

Ethan Zorfas is a strategist for Republicans who are ready to outwork everyone. In 2022, he led the bare-knuckle GOP primary victory for Karoline Leavitt in New Hampshire’s First District, defeating better-funded opponents in one of the toughest battlegrounds in the country. Zorfas builds campaigns that punch above their weight and win where others fold. He served as Deputy Political Director on Ted Cruz’s 2016 presidential run, helped elect Coach Tommy Tuberville to the U.S. Senate, and was once the youngest Chief of Staff in Congress. His record spans north to south, from deep-blue New England to SEC country, and he’s made a career of turning long-shot candidates into household names. If you’re ready to work, to hustle, and to win – you want Ethan Zorfas in your war room. 

Where politics meets people and strategy meets impact. 

Aaron Baker brings two decades of experience connecting Republican campaigns, causes, and companies to the communities they serve. With deep relationships across Missouri’s statehouse, rural counties, and urban landscapes, he specializes in turning local insight into real influence. As the force behind Axiom’s state director program, he’s trained a generation of operatives who win not just votes, but trust. Whether it’s grassroots strategy, coalition-building, crisis communications or navigating tough political terrain, Aaron knows how to deliver impact that lasts.

Turning Battlegrounds into wins. 

Rob Brooks thrives in the heat of political combat, turning tough battlegrounds into Republican triumphs. With nearly two decades of experience, he’s led efforts that have flipped key districts and secured high-stakes victories. From helping to elect Pennsylvania’s Attorney General to overcoming a daunting voter registration disadvantage to win statewide judicial seats, Rob’s hands-on approach ensures that every campaign is guided with the same intensity and precision as the candidate at the helm. When the stakes are high, Rob’s the one you want in the foxhole with you. 

Directs strategy where message meets movement. 

Sean Brown brings over a decade of political and policy experience to Axiom Strategies, with a track record of wins from Virginia to the national stage. He played a key role in Senator Ted Cruz’s 2016 Iowa caucus victory and went on to lead campaign operations in more than a dozen states. A former Senior Policy Advisor and Communications Director on Capitol Hill, Sean later founded Vanguard Field Strategies, Axiom’s nationally recognized direct voter contact subsidiary. His calm command and sharp political instincts make him a trusted strategist across the firm’s top-tier campaigns. 

When campaigns need a killer instinct. 

Sam Cooper plays to win, and he’s done it at every level. With 15+ years in the highest tiers of Republican politics, he’s shaped the strategy behind U.S. Senate victories, governed a state party, and helped deliver a 9-point reelection blowout for Senator Ted Cruz in 2024. From leading political operations for Cruz in 2016 to directing Ron DeSantis’ national campaign in 2024, Sam has turned presidential pressure into dominance. 

The Architect of the Ohio Playbook. 

Scott Guthrie has spent two decades shaping the toughest, most consequential races in Ohio. From high-dollar Senate primaries to nationally watched battlegrounds, he’s built a reputation as the Republican strategist top campaigns turn to when the stakes are high. With deep expertise in fundraising and digital, he helped turn Rep. Jim Jordan’s online program into a $12 million force, proving that in a state known for breaking campaigns, Scott knows how to build winners. 

Builds the map. Leads the march.

Josh Harlow is the driving force behind some of the country’s most successful Republican campaigns. With experience spanning over 30 states, Josh has managed and executed multi-million-dollar campaigns and independent expenditures with precision and results. His strategic mind and operational excellence have earned him the trust of multi-million-dollar budgets and the toughest ground games. From his role as Senior Associate at Axiom Strategies to his experience in the White House and Kansas State Legislature, Josh’s leadership is defined by one thing: results. When it’s time to execute, Josh Harlow makes it happen. 

The fixer west of the Rockies. 

When Republican campaigns in the Northwest need to win, they call Justin Matheson. With more than two decades of experience and over 130 races behind him, he’s engineered major victories in some of the toughest political terrain in the country: from Washington State Senate battles to statewide fights in Alaska and Oregon. Whether it’s public affairs, legislative targets, or insurgent campaigns, Justin brings precision, reach, and deep-rooted influence across the region.  

Precision polling tailored for your campaign. 

Titus Bond is the force behind Remington Research Group, one of the most trusted names in Republican polling. He’s led the charge in making data faster, sharper, and more actionable, earning national attention as “the pollster who got it right” in 2016. Titus delivers clarity where others guess, driving strategy for the country’s top campaigns with numbers that cut straight to the win. 

People Ignore Stories That Ignore People.

Owen Brennan served as a speechwriter for Mayor Giuliani through the renaissance of New York City and the attacks of September 11th. He also served as a speechwriter for Rex Tillerson and FDNY Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta. Owen spent several years in journalism, serving as a writer and producer for Joe Scarborough and Bill O’Reilly.

In 2012, he co-founded Madison McQueen to bring Hollywood production value to the war of ideas. Madison McQueen’s work has garnered hundreds of millions of dollars in earned media for our candidates and been featured on every major network, as well as the The Daily Show, Real Time with Bill Maher, and Saturday Night Live. Other credits include the #1 political documentary of 2019, No Safe Spaces with Adam Carolla & Dennis Prager, the #1 audience-rated ad of Super Bowl XLVI and the #2 audience-rated ad of Super Bowl XLVIII.

Leads Axiom’s voter contact arsenal across every battlefield. 

Chris D’Aniello oversees all direct voter contact operations at Axiom, leading the strategy behind the firm’s winning mail, digital, TV, and media buying. As Senior Vice President, he drives the messaging for top-tier Republican campaigns with precision, speed, and discipline. From the ground game to the air war, he builds coordinated plans that cut waste, hit targets, and win elections. Chris approaches campaigns the way Coach Kirby Smart runs a defense: no confusion, no excuses, just results. 

The Compliance Guru.

With over 17 years of experience in federal finance law, Thomas Datwyler leads AxCapital with a sharp focus on compliance, campaign finance, and financial reporting. Trusted by top-tier campaigns, PACs, and committees, he ensures every dollar is accounted for and every report filed to the letter. 

Breaking the mold and revolutionizing political mail. 

Andrew Hansen runs the country’s most aggressive direct voter contact shop with battlefield precision. He’s reengineered political mail into a high-speed, high-impact arsenal that cuts through noise and drives results. From national battlegrounds to statehouse showdowns, Andrew doesn’t follow trends—he sets them. Cohesive. Coordinated. Built to dominate. 

Where no stone is left unturned. 
 
Michael Kaplan leads Cannon Research Group with over a decade of experience uncovering critical intelligence in the nation’s top Republican races. From gubernatorial to presidential campaigns, Michael’s research has provided the strategic edge needed to exploit opposition vulnerabilities and drive victories. A New York native, he lives by the mantra, “turn every page,” ensuring his team digs deeper to deliver the key insights that win campaigns.

Commanding the cash flow behind America’s toughest campaigns. 

Alexandra Kingston leads Axiom’s fundraising machine with two decades of experience turning financial strategy into firepower. She founded Fundraising Inc. and built it into one of the most dominant Republican fundraising firms in the country, trusted by presidential campaigns, PACs, and powerhouse nonprofits alike. Her leadership fuels our national footprint and keeps the war chest full, race after race. From D.C. to Savannah, she’s built a coast-to-coast network that delivers every time. 

Building media campaigns that dominate the airwaves.  

For 30 years, Brad Mont has been the mastermind behind some of the most high-profile media placements in the country, from presidential races to gubernatorial and congressional campaigns. He’s directed media for powerhouse Republican candidates and organizations, including Elise Stefanik’s path to leadership and major corporations like Boeing and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Brad knows how to place media where it matters, commanding attention and driving results when the stakes are highest. 

Fundraising visionary. Strategic powerhouse. 

Scott O’Donnell is the President of Rockwell Solutions, where he brings more than 15 years of experience in political and nonprofit fundraising, specializing in direct response marketing strategy for conservative organizations, PACs, and candidates. As President, Scott leads Rockwell’s team of marketing strategists, creatives, and production experts, guiding the agency’s overall direction while ensuring each client campaign is tailored for success and long-term value. His focus on innovation, data-driven decision-making, and message discipline has made him a trusted partner for some of the most influential organizations in the conservative movement. 

Compliance clarity. Nationwide execution. 

Rob Phillips III is a seasoned campaign finance strategist with a background in law, accounting, and political operations. As President of AxCapital, Rob leads national finance compliance efforts for campaigns at every level—from presidential and gubernatorial races to congressional and state-level contests. With experience in nearly every state, he brings deep expertise in navigating complex regulatory landscapes, structuring finance operations, and ensuring funds are deployed strategically and legally. His multidisciplinary approach helps clients avoid risk, stay compliant, and maximize financial performance throughout the campaign lifecycle. 

Data-driven, results-fueled fundraising at its best. 

With 25 years in direct marketing, Molly Rinaldi delivers high-impact strategies that move the needle for conservative causes. As President of RMLC, she leads the charge in managing and promoting powerful political and nonprofit lists, ensuring her clients reach their target audience with precision. Known for her results-oriented approach, Molly is a driving force behind some of the most successful direct mail campaigns in the industry. 

Commander of the ground game. 

Joe Williams leads one of the largest, most lethal field operations in Republican politics, deploying thousands of operatives nationwide with precision, speed, and impact. With nearly two decades in the trenches, he’s run winning ground games for Trump, Cruz, Youngkin, and dozens of top-tier campaigns. From battleground states to razor-thin districts, when victory comes down to the field, Joe’s team doesn’t flinch, they deliver. Under his leadership, Vanguard has become the gold standard in field operations, built for scale and engineered to win. 

Crisis-tested strategist behind national GOP messaging wins. 

Matt Wolking is a veteran communications strategist with over 15 years of experience shaping Republican narratives at the highest levels. He led rapid response and comms for Glenn Youngkin’s historic win in Virginia and served as Deputy Communications Director for President Trump’s 2020 campaign. Matt has advised U.S. Senators, congressional leadership, and top-tier committees with sharp message discipline and a command of the media battlefield. 

Where organization meets execution. 

Nikki Anderson oversees contribution processing and data integrity for AxCapital’s clients with accuracy and speed. From her background in healthcare and manufacturing to her role as a team lead, Nikki brings hands-on experience and a process-focused mindset. She plays a critical role in ensuring that every fundraising program runs efficiently and compliantly. 

Voter contact. Ground game precision. 

Toni Anello brings more than six years of experience managing high-performing grassroots field teams across the country. As Logistics Manager at Vanguard, she oversees large-scale canvassing operations that consistently exceed goals through strategic organization and strong voter engagement. Toni has directed field efforts in over 20 states and played a key role in the 2021 Virginia gubernatorial victory. Her disciplined approach to ground game execution continues to deliver results at the local, state, and federal level. 

Leads with vision. Delivers with precision.

Born and raised in Maracaibo, Venezuela, Ileana Ajjam built her design career from the ground up—earning her degree from La Universidad del Zulia and honing her craft across top branding agencies. In 2016, she moved to the U.S. to pursue bigger challenges and new opportunities. With a sharp eye and creative command, she now leads campaign visuals from concept to execution—bringing clarity, cohesion, and impact to every piece. Whether it’s designing brand identities or driving full-scale creative rollouts, Ileana’s work hits with intent and authority. 

Strategy. Showmanship. Bold creativity.

With a career spanning film, television, talk radio, broadcast news, print journalism, theater, and digital media, Nathan Baker has worked in every sector of mass media and has an unparalleled understanding of how politics, persuasion and culture intersect.

He built an award-winning newsroom as a News Director, brought incisive commentary to the editorial pages of major newspapers, and has been a hidden hand behind headline-making campaigns, and high-stakes political and cultural moments.

In a fractured, fast-moving media world, Nathan makes campaigns stand out—with messages that stick, stories that move, and creative that wins.

Tracks the opposition. Capitalizes on the gaps. 

Sarah runs point on AxMedia’s competitive tracking—turning opponent spending into strategic advantage. With a sharp command of political intel and years in the media trenches, she delivers real-time insight that fuels smarter, faster decision-making. From flight timing to market pressure, Sarah maps the battleground and exposes weak spots before they show up on air. 

Visual firepower with battlefield focus.

Born and raised in Maracaibo, Venezuela, Diego Barboza discovered graphic design at 16 and never looked back. After earning his degree and building a career in editorial design, Diego and his family immigrated to the U.S. in 2016, escaping political oppression in search of freedom and opportunity. He joined the team in 2018, and since then, he’s been the visual force behind some of our most high-impact campaigns—moving fast, designing sharp, and delivering under pressure. From branding and direct mail to digital ads and full-scale custom websites, Diego’s work doesn’t just look good—it lands. 

Indiana’s Campaign Trailblazer. 

Daniel Bass entered the Republican battleground early, campaigning alongside his father for Sheriff in Indiana at the age of 3. At Axiom, he has helped deliver conservative wins throughout the Midwest, including a historic ballot initiative that made Nebraska the first state in the nation to enshrine constitutional protections for unborn life. Known for taking on tough fights, Daniel led one of the Hoosier state’s biggest upset campaigns of the year, knocking off a ten-year incumbent despite being heavily outspent. Daniel graduated from Wabash College with a B.A. in Rhetoric and Psychology and holds an M.A. in Political Communication from Johns Hopkins University. 

Political voice. Presidential pen. 

Eric Bearse is a veteran strategist and speechwriter with over 25 years of experience in state and national politics. He served as Director of Communications and chief speechwriter to Governor Rick Perry, including during two presidential campaigns. Eric has written major addresses for U.S. Senators, national party leaders, and presidential candidates, shaping high-stakes messaging across the country. He advises clients on speechwriting, communications strategy, and media positioning. 

Turning Texas-sized challenges into victories. 

Lyndsey Blagrave Patterson knows Texas inside and out. As Axiom’s Texas State Director, she’s built a reputation for flipping the script on the establishment, delivering wins for underdog candidates who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo. From securing victories in blue-leaning districts to maintaining Republican strongholds, Lyndsey’s data-driven strategies and creative narratives cut through the noise and deliver results. Her success includes flipping key state house seats in New Mexico, locking down Tarrant County, and securing Republican primary victories across Texas. 

Direct mail veteran who delivers under pressure. 

Debbie Blevins brings more than 35 years of production expertise to Rockwell Solutions. From her early days managing customer service at direct mail facilities to her current role overseeing production services, Debbie moves complex mail campaigns from concept to completion with precision. She manages high-volume mailings across departments, ensuring every job lands on time and on target. 

Maximizing every dollar to dominate the airwaves. 

Sarah wields over two decades of media buying expertise, including 15 years of retail media buying, honed on multimillion-dollar accounts like AutoNation and Chick-fil-A, to secure unbeatable placements. In 2018, she executed 1,100 media buys nationwide across 37 cities, including Ted Cruz’s Senate re-election in Texas, delivering unmatched value and impact. Her uncompromising standards and fierce accountability ensure every ad dollar drives victory. Sarah’s strategic edge makes AxMedia’s campaigns unstoppable. 

Delivers structured execution across politics and operations. 

Brittany Boling brings sharp, structured execution to fast-moving political and operational environments, leading campaign operations, grassroots programs, and field logistics throughout the Pacific Northwest. Known for turning big plans into smooth results, she brings clarity to chaos, syncing teams and driving action with precision and adaptability. Outside of work, Brittany is deeply rooted in her community, coaching youth sports and coordinating community outreach events. Brittany shares life’s adventures with her husband Jason and their 3 kids—raising them to love the wild, live off the land, and show up with purpose. 

Designs with precision. Executes with purpose. 

Carter Bowman brings sharp instincts and high-level execution to Axiom’s award-winning creative team. From concept to production, he leads with discipline, speed, and a designer’s eye tuned for political impact. Whether it’s mail, branding, or motion, Carter builds work that doesn’t just look good—it drives results and leaves the competition scrambling to catch up. 

Financial clarity. Strategic support. 

Mandy Chen brings deep experience in corporate accounting and financial reporting, helping streamline operations and drive informed decision-making. She holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Finance and Accounting, a minor in Economics from Kansas State University, and an MBA from MidAmerica Nazarene University. Known for her precision and principled approach, Mandy strengthens Garrison’s financial systems with accuracy and integrity. 

Builds narratives that move fast and hit hard. 

Joe Chelak brings cross-disciplinary firepower to Axiom’s campaigns—strategic depth built across high-stakes congressional, gubernatorial, and digital operations. From managing a top-tier House win to shaping comms on Capitol Hill and driving digital at the NRCC, Joe knows how to craft the message, target the audience, and deliver wins across the country. 

Visually ruthless. Relentlessly original. 

Michael Claeys co-leads one of the most disruptive design teams in American politics. His design leadership commands attention—bold, elevated, and impossible to throw away. From direct mail to full-scale branding, Michael turns creative into firepower and makes every visual element a strategic advantage. 

Strategic. Streamlined. Unmatched. 

With over 35 years in direct marketing, Sherry leads the creative strategy behind all of Rockwell’s fundraising efforts. Her award winning creative strategy drives concept and design for national conservative campaigns and organizations, aligning targeted messaging with impactful visual presentation. Throughout her career, Sherry has played an integral role in strategic marketing efforts for numerous organizations, both charitable and political, raising millions of dollars for their causes. 

Strategic focus. Campaign-ready. 

Will Coup supports campaign strategy and execution across messaging, operations, and communications. A Kansas native, he began working in politics straight out of high school, later interning in the U.S. House and serving as Communications Director for one of the most competitive House races of 2022. Will is a graduate of The Catholic University of America. 

Supports people operations with structure and strategy. 

Connor Cress manages human resources at Garrison Management with a background in behavioral health, education, and program coordination. Before joining the firm, he served as a Family Liaison with the Mental Health Intervention Team at USD 204, working in partnership with Wyandot Behavioral Health and PACES. Connor brings a collaborative, process-focused approach to HR that strengthens internal systems and team support. 

Experienced. Precise. Mail-industry fluent. 

With nearly two decades of accounting experience in the mailing lists industry, Sabine Crumpler brings unmatched fluency in RMLC’s systems and client needs. She manages the increasing volume of accounts payable and receivable with precision and consistency, helping support the company’s continued growth. Known for her attention to detail and industry knowledge, Sabine plays a critical role in keeping RMLC’s financial operations on track. 

Driving disciplined compliance at scale. 

Tim Datwyler leads AxCapital with a focus on campaign finance compliance and data integrity. Since joining the firm, he has helped oversee hundreds of FEC reports each quarter and manages client databases that support campaigns of every size. His leadership ensures AxCapital delivers accuracy, accountability, and performance across the board. 

Polling precision. Nationwide impact. 

Lexie Davis serves as Vice President at Remington Research Group, where she oversees high-stakes polling efforts for top political and corporate clients across the country. A veteran of competitive congressional and statewide races, Lexie has advanced RRG’s methodology and reach through strategic innovation and disciplined execution. Her leadership delivers insights that shape campaigns and inform major decisions at every level.  

Messaging that moves votes and makes history. 

Nick De Stefano knows what it takes to win when every vote counts—because he’s done it. From flipping Iowa’s 2nd by just six votes in one of the closest races in U.S. history to leading the narratives for top-tier campaigns and PACs, Nick brings precision, grit, and creative fire to every client he works with. He helps campaigns find their voice—and then pushes it further than they thought possible. 

Turns the ground game into winning margins. 

Emmanuel Diosdado has helped lead some of the most aggressive and effective field operations in the country. From high-stakes conventions to multi-state deployments, he’s managed grassroots programs that move fast, hit hard, and deliver votes when they matter most. With nearly 20 campaigns under his belt, he brings deep field experience and tactical discipline to every race. 

Client-driven. Results-focused. 

Halle Downs helps clients raise more with less friction. As a Fundraising Associate, she supports PAC and candidate fundraising efforts with an emphasis on outreach, event execution, and strategic communication. With campaign trail experience and a strong foundation in donor relations, Halle brings structure and persistence to every fundraising push. 

Crafting visuals that conquer. 

Callum brings razor-sharp design instincts and a relentless drive to challenge the status quo. Since joining Axiom, he has quickly become a key creative asset, crafting visual solutions that cut through noise and elevate campaign narratives. A strategist and problem-solver at heart, Callum uses innovative design to create impact where it matters most—on the battlefield of political messaging. 

Policy focus. Texas roots. 

Hayden Dunson supports campaign operations and client strategy as an Associate at Axiom’s Austin office. A graduate of New York University with a degree in Public Policy and a minor in History, Hayden brings a sharp analytical lens and disciplined work ethic to the team. He contributes across campaign research, messaging, and field coordination, with a focus on delivering results for candidates across the region. 

Raising millions and winning campaigns for over two decades. 

Neil Eckard brings 25 years of political and fundraising experience to Rockwell Solutions. He has played key roles in campaigns from Oliver North’s Senate run to Pat Buchanan’s presidential effort and has helped elect candidates at every level. On the fundraising side, Neil has raised millions for major conservative institutions including Judicial Watch, Hillsdale College, and the Mercatus Center. At Rockwell, he leads political strategy with deep experience and disciplined execution. 

Certified. Strategic. Unflinching. 

As a licensed CPA, Hallie Eger brings audit-tested expertise and accountability to every ledger. With a background in public accounting and a degree from MidAmerica Nazarene University, she leads with precision and delivers results that stand up under scrutiny. Her sharp execution keeps Garrison’s financials air-tight and campaign-ready. 

Builds fast. Delivers under fire. Doesn’t miss. 

David Eriquez is the architect behind Axiom’s digital arsenal. With a background in computer science, graphic communications, and two decades in the campaign game, he’s launched hundreds of sites and online campaigns for high-stakes political ops and major Republican players across the country. He’s engineered bulletproof digital infrastructure for the Georgia GOP, Governor Nathan Deal, Americans for Prosperity, the Tim Tebow Foundation, and more. David’s the one you call when timelines are tight, expectations are high, and failure isn’t an option. 

Where creative instinct becomes campaign firepower. 

Lindsay Farrow doesn’t follow playbooks—she rewrites them. As Director of Creative Strategy, she leads the charge on branding, creative, and messaging for Axiom’s most competitive races. A strategist with a storyteller’s instincts, she’s known for turning raw ideas into creative concepts that hit hard and leave an impression. Raised in small-town Missouri and sharpened in the state capitol before heading to D.C., Lindsay brings speed, discipline, and just enough swagger to make every campaign unforgettable—especially if it means reminding you the Kansas City Chiefs are still the best team in the NFL. 

Precision-driven. Numbers-ready. 

Collin Fehr supports the financial operations at Garrison Management with a sharp focus on accuracy and discipline. A graduate of the University of Kansas with a degree in Finance, he ensures financial systems run smoothly behind the scenes. Whether it’s reconciliations or reporting, Collin brings consistency to the bottom line. 

Elite media firepower. 

Taylor leverages 12 years of media expertise, honed at top firms like The Richards Group and Zimmerman Advertising, to deliver game-changing ad placements for conservative powerhouses like Ted Cruz and Martha McSally. Her razor-sharp negotiation skills and deep vendor relationships maximize every media dollar for impact. In 2018, she earned Axiom’s Biggest Impact award for her relentless drive in crushing campaign goals. 

Keeps the numbers tight and the campaigns on track. 

Barbara Fields brings decades of public accounting experience to the fast-paced world of campaign finance. She’s worked with businesses of every size and now applies that expertise to manage the complex financial operations behind political campaigns. At AxCapital, Barb ensures precision, accountability, and consistency across all client reporting. 

List strategy that fuels aggressive fundraising. 

Carrie brings sharp instincts and a fast-rising track record to RMLC’s brokerage and management team. Since entering the direct mail world in 2021, she’s helped conservative political and nonprofit clients sharpen their list strategy and raise more with every drop. With a background in retail leadership and a talent for identifying what moves people to act, Carrie is quickly becoming a go-to partner for data-driven fundraising success. 

Mining complex networks for campaign capital. 

Allie leverages deep roots in government relations and campaign fundraising to unlock new revenue streams across local and national battlegrounds. With experience in high-stakes Senate finance operations and digital strategy, she combines tactical insight with relentless execution. 

Runs competitive campaigns across state lines and time zones. 

Mitch Freckleton brings local, state, national, and international campaign experience to Axiom, having delivered local and legislative wins across the U.S. as well as Parliamentary and Local Council contests in the United Kingdom. With a sharp focus on execution and message discipline, Mitch operates with a global perspective to generate local impact. 

Strategic execution. Unmatched precision. 

Margarita Fuksman leads the planning and execution behind Axiom’s most complex, high-stakes events—from presidential headquarters to national summits. With a background in managing multimillion-dollar accounts and deep experience in campaign operations, she brings unmatched precision, speed, and reliability to every engagement. A University of Kansas graduate, Margarita helped drive headquarters strategy for Ted Cruz’s 2016 campaign and continues to expand Axiom’s national footprint with operational excellence. 

Tactical support with a fresh perspective.

Born and raised in Overland Park, KS, Zoe earned her bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Business with an emphasis in Marketing from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. While newer to politics, Zoe saw her love of problem solving and out-of-the box thinking being put to use in impactful ways during her internship with Axiom. Building on that experience, she now joins Axiom Strategies as an Associate in the Lincoln office, continuing to apply those skills to support clients and campaigns. Zoe currently lives in Lincoln, NE where you can find her cheering on the Husker’s and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Numbers sharp. Systems steady. 

Felicia Garber brings years of hands-on accounts payable experience to Garrison Management, where she ensures seamless processing and financial accuracy across company operations. With a degree in Business and Accounting, she combines precision with a strong work ethic to support day-to-day operations behind the scenes. Felicia joined the team in 2024 following a move from California to Missouri. 

Turning blue ground into contested territory. 
 
Michael Gorecki is a Republican strategist built for tough terrain. A New England native with a field-tested edge, he’s helped flip deep-blue territory red one hard-fought race at a time. Most recently, he helped expand the New Hampshire House Republican Majority — in a state Biden carried, and Kamala Harris won by three points. As Campaign Manager for Karoline Leavitt’s nationally watched NH-01 GOP primary win, he led one of the most competitive and disruptive campaigns in the country. From his first city council win at 18 to flipping seats across New England, Gorecki knows how to make blue turf bleed red.

A steady hand on the financial helm.

With decades of accounting leadership across both Fortune 500 corporations and high-growth companies, Monica Greer brings seasoned oversight to Garrison’s financial operations. She’s motivated by clarity, efficiency, and team development — using KPIs and reporting tools to deliver actionable insight that drives performance. As controller, she leads with experience, supporting fast-paced operations with precision and perspective.

Built for pressure. Driven by execution. 

Stephanie Gura leads high-impact initiatives across marketing, logistics, and internal strategy. From presidential-level operations to company-wide retreats, she has managed multimillion-dollar projects with precision and discretion. Her experience spans executive communications, large-scale event execution, and cross-functional coordination, all under tight deadlines and high expectations. Known for her calm under pressure and tactical oversight, Stephanie is trusted to keep mission-critical operations moving forward. 

Sharp message. Strong placement. No wasted airtime. 

Emily blends political savvy with media muscle to make every placement count. Trained in political communications and driven by a deep belief in national values, she crafts media strategies that cut through the noise and land with force. From planning to execution, Emily brings focus, speed, and discipline to every campaign. When the message matters, she makes sure it hits. 

Battle-Tested Election and Public Affairs Campaign Support

Zachary Hayes delivers campaign and public affairs support for AxAdvocacy clients, assisting with mail, digital, and field operations across five states. In 2024, he contributed to 33 winning campaigns out of 38, managing creative and outreach for both candidates and advocacy groups. Zachary previously worked at The Political Firm and provided campaign support in Louisiana. Before that, he managed a congressional campaign in Nevada and worked to elect Republicans in the state. Zachary developed his background his political and policy background by obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Loyola Marymount University and a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from Pepperdine University.

Reliable numbers. Steady results.

Jocelyn Haywood supports Garrison Management Group with accounting expertise rooted in precision and consistency. A first-generation college graduate from Missouri State University, she brings structure and reliability to the finance team, ensuring accurate reporting and operational clarity. After gaining experience in Oklahoma, she returned to her hometown of Kansas City, where she now helps keep the books balanced and the systems sharp.

The engine behind every dollar raised. 

Hailey drives the seamless execution behind every dollar raised. With a sharp eye for detail and an unwavering focus on process, she ensures fundraising goals stay on track. Organized, dependable, and candidate-focused, Hailey keeps the engine running at Fundraising Inc. 

Brings creative execution to political strategy. 

Cameron Higbe advises candidates, nonprofits, and corporate clients with a blend of tactical messaging and experienced strategy. With hundreds of victories to boast, he excels across political and institutional arenas with his signature ability to engage various audiences. Challenge Cameron’s syntactic exactitude at your own risk—for he wields the Oxford comma like a sword! 

Detail-driven. Dependable under pressure. 

Patrick Hornung leads operations at AxMedia with precision and speed, ensuring media plans move seamlessly from concept to execution. Since joining the team in 2019, he’s built a reputation for responsiveness, reliability, and a sharp command of process—supporting campaigns large and small with the same steady hand. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Finance from Texas Christian University. Go Frogs. 

Direct mail strategist with a record of results. 

Maria Hughes is the Chief Operating Officer at Rockwell Solutions, bringing nearly 20 years of experience in the direct mail industry. Since joining the company in 2016, she has been instrumental in driving strategic growth, leading client services, and supporting new business development. Maria works closely with account and production teams, offering hands-on leadership and mentorship. Her expertise spans multi-channel campaign management for nonprofits, membership and advocacy groups, political candidates, and PACs. 

Building the lists that win races. 

Sarah brings 20 years of marketing, sales, and nonprofit fundraising muscle to her role managing brokerage and list management clients. She commands brokerage and list management strategies that maximize reach, optimize rentals, and drive fundraising success. With a background as a Director of Operations at a full-service agency, Sarah blends tactical expertise and operational precision to ensure every campaign hits its target. 

Delivers digital firepower and rapid response precision. 

Christopher Kennedy brings experience from the NRCC, NRSC, and RGA, where he supported high-velocity digital programs and war room operations. He’s contributed to major Republican wins in Texas and on the national stage, building digital strategy that converts and messaging that lands. At Axiom, Christopher supports campaign execution with tactical discipline and media focus. 

Budget strategist. Data tactician. 

Thomas Kierl drives financial clarity across Garrison’s portfolio. With advanced degrees in Political Science and Public Policy, and campaign experience with GOP leaders like Mary Fallin, James Lankford, and Ted Cruz, Thomas brings unmatched insight to budgeting, modeling, and fiscal planning. From GAAP to ground games, his numbers work as hard as the campaigns they support. 

People-first. Process-driven. 

Ashley Kight leads Garrison’s HR department with structure, discipline, and a focus on long-term growth. After launching her Axiom career in finance, she transitioned fully into HR to build out systems and policies that support the firm’s aggressive expansion. A certified HR professional, Ashley manages onboarding, internal development, and team-wide standards across the country.  

Driving messaging. Refining strategy. 

Brett King brings a wealth of political insight and operational expertise to Axiom as Director of Accounts. With a decade of experience working on Capitol Hill for Senators Pat Roberts, Jim Bunning, Rand Paul, and the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security, Brett knows the intricacies of policy and campaign dynamics. At Axiom, he supports account managers by sharpening campaign messaging and branding, ensuring each client’s narrative cuts through the noise. 

Veteran expertise. Matchless dedication.

Bob Kish is a seasoned political operative who’s worked on campaigns at the local, state, and federal level. Over the past 30 years Bob has produced winning ads for candidates for President, U.S. Senator, Governor, Congress & statewide office. He’s handled every aspect of message development, media planning, production, branding & marketing.

Maximizing data for unstoppable growth. 

Karen is the force behind RMLC’s list brokerage and management, expertly navigating political and conservative Christian donor data to build powerful prospect programs. Since 2014, she’s driven client success by owning every detail from list selection to merge purge execution, ensuring every mail package delivers maximum impact. Karen’s strategic insight and relentless focus keep campaigns one step ahead in a competitive landscape. 

Making every media dollar hit harder. 

Andrea brings two decades of media expertise and a deep respect for the political process to every buy. She’s worked both sides of the table—buyer and seller—across industries from automotive to finance, but political campaigns are where her instincts fire at full force. Armed with an MBA from SMU and sharpened by years of real-world experience, Andrea moves fast, strikes hard, and never loses sight of the endgame: impact. 

Field strategy forged in fire and built to win. 

Whitney LaJaunie has led ground games across more than 20 states, mastering the fast, gritty work of voter contact at scale. From turning out college campuses to steering statewide field programs, she’s been in the trenches of some of the toughest races in the country. Her background spans campaign strategy, digital warfare, and grassroots operations—all unified by one goal: deliver wins. When campaigns need firepower on the ground, Whitney delivers with speed, discipline, and an edge. 

Decades of experience behind every mailing. 

Paul Land brings nearly 30 years of accounting and direct mail production expertise to Rockwell Solutions. Before joining the team, he served as General Manager at Morgan Meredith & Associates, managing every stage of client mailings from bid to delivery. With a background as a business controller and a degree in accounting, Paul ensures accuracy and efficiency across Rockwell’s production pipeline. 

Designs built to break through. 

Megan LaRocque brings sharp creative instincts and a fearless approach to political design. Trained in high-stakes agency work and grounded in a relentless drive to evolve, she creates pieces that stand out, stick, and move voters. Her style is clean, aggressive, and always campaign-ready—built to win the mailbox and the message war. At Axiom, she brings that same energy to every project, pushing the work and the standard forward. 

The spark that ignites grassroots wins. 

Rachel Lederer turns voter contact into a science, building field plans that outsmart and outpace the competition. Her entrepreneurial edge, honed launching a business in college, and marketing mastery from Stephen F. Austin State University fuel her ability to craft campaigns that hit hard and deliver votes. From battleground precincts to nationwide operations, she deploys teams with surgical precision, ensuring every door knocked and every voter reached swings the margin to victory. 

Efficient buys. Seamless delivery. 

Clayton Leighty plays a key role in media operations at AxMedia, supporting digital and traditional ad placements across multiple campaigns. He manages traffic, tracks payments, and ensures precise execution of media buys from planning to delivery. With a background in marketing and supply chain management, Clayton applies a systems-driven approach to keep campaigns efficient and on schedule. 

Reliable command. High-stakes support. 

Kaylee LePoidevin supports executive operations with precision and discretion. As the executive assistant to Jeff and Missy Roe, she manages day-to-day logistics, complex travel coordination, and large-scale event execution. With a background in real estate and a sharp instinct for problem-solving, Kaylee plays a critical role in high-pressure environments—navigating special projects, crisis response, and behind-the-scenes operations that keep teams and timelines on track. 

Campaign-tested. Northwest-tough. 

Shelby leads Core Initiatives for Axiom from the frontlines of the Pacific Northwest. With wins across some of the toughest terrain for conservatives, she brings deep campaign management experience and field-tested strategy to every challenge. Before joining Axiom, she led outreach strategy for the Oregon House Republican Caucus. A graduate of Whitworth University, she brings a strategic lens and regional expertise to every engagement. 

Campaign-tested strategist shaping the message behind the win. 

Mark Lisella brings three decades of hard-edged political experience to Axiom’s creative operation. Mark has worked on more than 500 political and issue campaigns in every region of the US, as well as abroad. Prior to joining Axiom, he served as president of Lisella Public Affairs – a pioneer in microtargeting and data-driven strategies. Mark’s creative work received 44 national advertising awards for voter mail, newspaper, radio and TV advertising. His clients have included Fortune 100 corporations and nonprofits, RNC, NRSC, NRCC, RSLC, and state and local campaign committees. Mark received a B.A. in Political Science from the College of Charleston, a Master’s in Government from Johns Hopkins University, and completed additional graduate-level coursework in campaign management at George Washington University and American University. 

Builds coalitions that close the gap and win the race. 

William Little is a political strategist with experience running campaigns from the Deep South to across the Southern Border, including Senator Ted Cruz’s 2024 political operation. He combines deep political relationships with tactical field leadership to move numbers where it matters. At Axiom, he brings proven Southern strategy to a national portfolio. 

Delivering excellence – on time, on budget, on point.

Catherine Lorenze is an accomplished film producer and campaign strategist with over 25 years in media production, advertising, network news and political campaigns.

In 2011, her advocacy efforts related to school board concerns made national headlines leading to a Washington Post profile piece for her campaign management skills.

Outmaneuvering opponents at every turn. 

Abraham Lugo builds field operations with unrelenting precision, fueled by a B.A. in Economics from Florida International University and a trial-by-fire start as a canvasser in Georgia’s high-stakes 2020 runoff. He’s driven ground games that dominate mayoral races, gubernatorial campaigns, and petition drives across the U.S., turning voter contact into hard-won victories. His tactical instincts ensure every move shifts the battlefield in Vanguard’s favor. 

Leads aggressive messaging operations that move the needle.

Erin Maguire is a trusted communications advisor known for managing high-stakes Republican press strategy. She served as Communications Director to Senator Ted Cruz and held senior roles on President Trump’s 2020 campaign and in House GOP leadership. Erin executes rapid response and national narrative strategy with clarity, precision, and deep Capitol Hill experience. A recognized voice in Republican media, she is a frequent guest on top-tier networks where she shapes the conversation and delivers message discipline on the national stage.

Twenty years of national media muscle. 

Eva brings heavyweight media buying experience to the front lines of political warfare. From Fortune 500 brands to high-stakes campaigns, she knows how to stretch budgets, push past excuses, and demand performance. At AxMedia, she’s led multimillion-dollar buys—including Ted Cruz’s re-election effort. Eva is a master at booking media to move voters, increase turnout, and help campaigns close strong. 

Targeted. Tactical. Relentless. 

Benjamin brings sharp instincts and analytical firepower to AxMedia’s high-velocity media team. With a foundation in political finance and local government, he understands how money moves—and how to make it go further in today’s complex digital landscape. From cross-platform targeting to real-time optimization, he builds digital strategies that deliver maximum ROI across CTV, social, video, and programmatic. When campaigns need every dollar to cut through the noise and drive results, Benjamin ensures no impression is wasted. 

Energy in every frame.

Heidi Mariona is from Orange County and a Cal State Long Beach graduate in Theory and Practice of Cinema. She worked as a sound designer and video editor on award-winning animated shorts such as “Peace Offering” and “Conductor’s Crescendo” while gaining hands-on experience as a production assistant and in video production. Now, as an Assistant Editor at Maddison McQueen, she brings creative energy to every frame.

Grounded in the numbers. Focused on the goal. 

Collin Matthews supports AxCapital’s accounting team with experience in tax preparation and financial reporting. A graduate of the University of Wisconsin–River Falls, he previously worked as a tax accountant for clients across Northwestern Wisconsin. Collin brings sharp focus and technical skill to the firm’s financial systems. 

Creativity sharpened to cut through the noise. 

Robby brings over 30 years of creative expertise and a decade at Axiom innovating award-winning voter contact standards. He leads with strategic design that cuts through clutter and delivers results across federal, state, and national advocacy campaigns. Every project is impactful and reflects Robby’s unrelenting focus on winning. 

Reliable execution. Trusted results. 

With two decades of direct mail experience, Joy Nase brings precision and confidence to every campaign she manages at Rockwell Solutions. Known for her consistency and reliability, Joy ensures that every mailing meets the highest standards—on time and on target. Her attention to client preferences, clear communication, and hands-on coordination make her a trusted partner across the production process. 

Orchestrating unstoppable ground games. 

Jazmin Overturf dominates grassroots campaigns, leading high-stakes races across 20 states and shaping policy in the Texas Legislature and Capitol Hill. She led 350 field operatives to secure wins for Senator Pat Toomey and President Donald J. Trump in Pennsylvania’s 2016 battleground. Her communication strategies for over 60 campaigns redefine voter impact. Her relentless drive makes Vanguard’s field operations a force to fear. 

Sales force. Affiliate driver. 

Melyssa Perez leads sales and affiliate strategy at Axiom, expanding reach and driving performance across the company’s network. From event management on Ted Cruz’s 2018 campaign to corporate public affairs work with Fortune 500s, Melyssa has operated at the highest levels of Republican politics and advocacy. She’s built a reputation for speed, scale, and strategic partnerships that deliver long-term wins. 

Delivers creative that cuts through.

As co-founder of Madison McQueen, Bob Perkins leads the firm’s award-winning creative arm—from campaign ads and documentary features to high-impact brand storytelling. He launched his career in feature film production before moving into editing and directing for political and commercial work. His long-form projects include No Safe Spaces, Right Makes Might, and American Built on Fox Business.

Analytical insight. Operational clarity. 

Adam Pohl serves as Financial Analyst for Garrison Management, where he supports financial operations with a focus on reporting, forecasting, and data-driven analysis. With a finance degree from Wichita State University, Adam brings experience from the ethanol industry and financial services, combining sector knowledge with a sharp command of financial systems and analytics. 

Office command. Logistics locked. 

Angie Porter keeps Axiom’s logistics tight and operations moving. As a Director and longtime team member, she leads internal systems, coordinates cross-company events, and supports executive operations at scale. With a background in event planning and a degree from the University of Missouri, Angie brings structure, clarity, and momentum to every initiative. 

Legal mind with fundraising muscle. 

Monica Rayman blends a sharp legal background with hands-on fundraising experience to secure every dollar campaigns need. From private school development to high-stakes political battles, she applies precision and grit to build winning financial engines. 

Commanding field strategies to crush the competition. 

Taylor Ridlehuber drives grassroots victories across more than twenty states, leading over thirty campaigns from mayoral races to high-profile gubernatorial battles. Her expert management of complex projects powers Vanguard’s field operations, delivering unparalleled impact. Taylor played a pivotal role in Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s historic win, overseeing hundreds of poll watchers and field staff to secure the state. Her unwavering dedication transforms strategy into victory, every time. 

A talent for organizing.

Nolan Roles was born and raised in El Segundo, CA, and is a graduate of Marymount California University in Film & Media Production, earning Dean’s List honors and twice earning Academic Excellence awards. As Production Coordinator, he contributes his talents and passion to help organize, arrange, & schedule the people who help change

America’s Political landscape and impact everyday Americans, while also serving as a jack of all trades on film sets.

Exceptional visual storytelling.

Mitchell Rouse honed his post-production skills in the movie trailer world, with stints at Fishbowl, City Room & Watson LA, followed by a lengthy tour of duty at Hammer Creative. Outside of Madison McQueen, he designs and sells clothes through his brand Saboteur LA & rides motorcycles.

Academic mind. Tactical execution. 

Margaret Santos brings both classroom and campaign experience to Garrison’s accounting team. From her early days at Deloitte to her years teaching accounting and business, she’s built a deep command of financial systems and strategy. Now back in the field, Margaret ensures every number adds up—and every process performs under pressure.

Closing deals. Taking home wins. 

Scott Scheid brings battle-tested campaign savvy and public affairs expertise to Vanguard, forged as Vice President of Red Rock Strategies and Senior Advisor to the Trump for President campaign in Nevada. Scheid has served in senior roles in 5 presidential campaigns. His strategic moves expand Vanguard’s reach, locking in partnerships that fuel grassroots dominance. From battleground states to national races, he drives growth with an unrelenting focus on victory. Scott’s instincts and network make him a powerhouse in turning opportunities into wins. 

Commanding Nevada’s Political Frontlines. 

Raymond Serrano is a relentless force in Nevada Republican politics, with experience leading field operations and consulting on the state’s most expensive and high-profile races. From gubernatorial campaigns to legislative showdowns, he’s helped deliver wins in one of the toughest battlegrounds in the country, often while being significantly outspent. Raymond’s strategy and execution are the difference between winning and losing in the most competitive environment in the country. 

Strategic focus. Digital execution. 

Maria Sevilla is a results-oriented strategist with a background in digital advocacy and stakeholder engagement. She has led large-scale marketing and advertising campaigns for global organizations and high-profile figures, bringing a sharp focus to demand generation and audience targeting. With dual degrees in Political Science and Legal Studies, her ability to navigate policy, business, and communications makes her a versatile asset on complex initiatives. 

A passion for politics.

Emily Skyles was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and is a graduate of Madonna College and Ave Maria School of Law. She began her political career working in digital communications in 2008, eventually serving on two presidential campaigns. In 2016, she left PR to work for the Wall Street Journal, then as managing editor of the Daily Wire and finally as an investigations senior editor for Fox News. Today she’s a creative writer and producer for Madison McQueen, combing her passion for politics with her insane dream of penning a sitcom about her own life.

Brings business discipline to political giving.

Reece Stallman supports client fundraising with a sharp focus on logistics, outreach, and follow-through. She joined Fundraising Inc. after working in vendor engagement and opportunity development at Tractor Supply Company. With a background in finance and campaign work on Capitol Hill, Reece helps deliver results in fast-paced political environments.

Visual firepower forged for high-stakes battles. 

Mark is a design force and master illustrator, turning complex ideas into striking visuals that command attention and crush the competition. With over a decade driving high-impact work on national campaigns, he executes with surgical precision and unmatched creativity. 

Crafting advertising that moves the needle.

POLITICO has called them “slashing.” The Independent called them “wacky.” But the real verdict on award-winning media strategist Matthew Trail’s ads lies with voters: they grab attention and win. With a speechwriter’s ear and a filmmaker’s eye, Trail has advised winning candidates, causes, and corporations across the country, crafting some of the most memorable ads of recent cycles. A battle-tested advertising jack-of-all-trades, Trail has notched tough wins throughout the Great Plains and beyond.

Veteran of operations. Engine of consistency. 

With nearly three decades in billing and escrow, Trang Truong brings trusted execution to the back office. Her experience spans sales, caging, and financial operations, giving her a command of the fine details others miss. She keeps the books balanced and the systems running with quiet discipline. 

Global strategist. Trusted closer.

Frank Tsamoutales is a veteran strategist with decades of experience at the intersection of government, business, and international affairs. As President of Tsamoutales Strategies, he has led clients to over $200 billion in public sector sales and advised Fortune 500 companies across infrastructure, aviation, healthcare, and energy. Frank’s bipartisan reach and high-stakes negotiation expertise have delivered wins at major airports, in statehouses, and in presidential campaigns. Internationally, he’s played a role in democracy-building across Eastern Europe and advised world leaders, including serving on Lech Wałęsa’s presidential campaign. His leadership continues through service on corporate and nonprofit boards including Blue Stream Fiber, Turning Point USA, and the Orthodox Christian Network.

The engine behind office operations. 

Maleke Tyson-Hargrave keeps AxCapital’s Ohio office running with focus, organization, and discipline. From streamlining day-to-day operations to supporting team productivity, Maleke plays a key role in keeping projects on track and eliminating bottlenecks. His strong work ethic and collaborative mindset make him a dependable force across the firm’s operations. 

Executes ground game and fundraising with local command. 

Julia Vahey has led GOP campaigns at the county, legislative, and state levels with a focus on strategic operations and fundraising. From Montgomery County to the Midwest, she’s built coalitions, raised money, and delivered results. At Axiom, Julia brings grassroots credibility and operational discipline to every campaign. 

Compliance-minded. Results-driven. 

Haley Wadsworth manages financial compliance for campaigns across the country, from county races to the U.S. Senate. She brings a background in public policy, marketing, and trade advocacy from her time at regional chambers of commerce. Haley received her law degree with a focus on campaign finance and election law, and she brings that legal insight into every compliance strategy at AxCapital. 

From quality control to campaign accounting. 

Riley West brings a background in manufacturing and quality assurance to the finance operations team at AxCapital. Based in Somerset, Wisconsin, he supports accounting processes with a detail-oriented approach and a steady hand. Riley ensures accuracy across reports while keeping the back office running smoothly. 

Strategic networks. Federal results. 

Amy Wherley leads the PAC fundraising division of Fundraising Inc., where she works directly with incumbent Senators and Members of Congress to raise critical political dollars from Washington’s most influential networks and manages the ongoing operations and success of the DC PAC fundraising team. With nearly a decade of campaign experience, Amy brings a sharp understanding of political strategy and donor engagement. Her background spans communications, polling, and fundraising at both the statewide and federal levels, delivering consistent results for top-tier elected officials. 

Cutting-edge post-production.

Shi’Anna Whitman was born in Bryan, Ohio, where she created her first business breeding, trading, and selling goats through the American Dairy Goat Association’s professional show circuit, using the profits to help pay for college.

After graduating from Calvin University with a BA in Film Production and a minor in Business Marketing, she brought her entrepreneurial spirit into the world of media. Today, she works as a video editor whose political work airs regularly on broadcast and cable television, and whose creative content has reached hundreds of millions across digital and social platforms.

Breaks the mold. Rebuilds it to win. 

Brandi Wilkins makes political mail impossible to ignore. With a strong focus on client branding, she crafts bold, strategic designs that cut through the noise and drive results. From first concept all the way to print, her work isn’t just decoration, it’s built to win. 

Outsmarting rivals with ruthless strategy. 

Jesse Wolf-Gould wields eight years of political firepower, steering high-stakes campaigns from New York to Pennsylvania with unyielding drive. He led a 350-member field team to secure Senator Pat Toomey’s 2016 re-election and served as Political Director for Congressman John Faso’s 2018 campaign. As Chief of Staff for Senator Pamela Helming, he shaped winning strategies for the NYS Senate Republican Campaign Committee. Jesse’s tactical edge drives Vanguard’s ground game to dominate the competition.