Before co-founding The Morning Group in 2016, Annie served in a wide variety of political and fundraising roles. Prior to 2016, she served in a senior role for the Rubio for President campaign, where she built and executed a finance plan for Florida, California, Texas, Illinois, South Carolina, and Wisconsin, managing budgets more than $20 million, oversaw fundraising teams on the ground in major markets across the country and executed the Florida fundraising operation in its entirety. Prior to the Senator’s campaign for President, she served as the Finance Director for Rubio for Senate and the Reclaim America Political Action Committee.
Prior to working for Senator Rubio, Annie worked in a variety of fundraising capacities for the Republican National Committee, including as the Team 100 Director and Finance Director for the Western United States, and Governor Romney’s 2012 Presidential Campaign specializing in Texas and the South. Annie began her fundraising career at the Republican Governors Association and originally relocated to Washington to work as a legislative assistant in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Hailing from Houston, Texas, Annie earned her dual bachelor’s degree in political science and statistics from Texas A&M University and completed graduate studies at Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies. Annie lives in Washington, DC with her husband Richard, sons Charlie and Ben, and pug Senator.
