Kelley Rogers
Partner

Kelley Rogers co-founded the firm Political Solutions after serving as the National Political Director for NFIB, the National Federation of Independent Business, the nation’s largest small business association where he helped build the political program. He has worked with Republican campaigns and grassroots associations for more than 20 years.

Washington, DC based Political Solutions’ practice is focused on Strategic Consulting, Government Affairs, Fundraising and Voter Contact Mail and Phones. Clients have included the Republican National Committee, NFIB, the National Association of Homebuilders, numerous congressional candidates throughout the country, members of Congress and Senators including U.S. Senator Susan Collins, Republican legislative caucuses, statewide candidates, like Texas Lt. Governor David Dewhurst, and many local candidates from statehouse to county offices as well as non profit clients including chapters of the American Red Cross.

In the last three years, Political Solutions’ work has appeared in the pages of the Washington Post, the New York Times, Denver’s Rocky Mountain News and on CNN’s Inside Politics.

He served as National Political Director at the 600,000 member NFIB and helped grow the political fundraising program from $ 1 million in total receipts to over $ 5 million. He also expanded NFIB's grassroots network to involvement in congressional, US Senate, gubernatorial, and state legislative races in all 50 states. During his tenure at NFIB, the organization was credited for helping win many close races.

Prior to NFIB, Rogers was Executive Director of the Washington State Republican Party. In Washington he was given credit for increasing the state party’s activities to directly coordinate campaign activities, especially state legislative races, winning both State House and State Senate chambers for the first time in then recent memory. He established a new mail and phone program that raised a record amount of money for the Party, increasing fundraising revenue by more than $ 2 million over previous levels.

He has served as the National Political Director for the Americans for a Balanced Budget and has worked as campaign manager on numerous Congressional and major State Legislative Races.

He served as a consultant for the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) and has taught at campaign schools for the Republican National Committee and other organizations throughout the country. He is a frequent guest speaker at Republican events. Kelley is a native of Texas and now resides in Alexandria, Virginia.

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