Newly elected Speaker of the House of Representatives Jason White Friday announced six staffers to join his team.
Chief of Staff – Clarke Wise
Communications Director – Taylor Spillman
Executive Assistant & Scheduler – Tammy Cowart
Policy Advisor – Sara Bailey Jones
Policy Advisor – Chole Butler
Legislative Assistant – Jimmy Cockroft
“With the success of the Speaker election, my staff is ready to hit the ground running,” White said in a statement. “I have been fortunate to work with this team throughout the campaign cycle and they all bring valuable input in their own way, Right now, we are preparing to have Committee Chairmen and Members placed then we will shift our focus to our policy initiatives of education, healthcare, and the Public Employees Retirement System. With this team in place, we have a strong focus to make meaningful strides for the people of our State.”
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