HILL STAFF NEWS: Look Who’s Movin’ On Up This Week

COURTESY OF LEGISTORM:

BROOKE AGHAKHAN moves into the Communications Advisor position for Rep. Scott Franklin (R-Fla.). Previously, Brooke worked at the Pinkston Group Inc. as a Staff Writer. She received her BA in Political Science and English Literature in 2019 from the University of California at Berkley.

Sheridan O’Kelly, Legislative Assistant, Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill).

There is a new Legislative Assistant in the office of Rep. Sean Casten (D-Ill.) and her name is SHERIDAN O’KELLY. Sheridan comes to the Casten staff after a stint at Venable LLP where she was a Legislative Policy Analyst. Originally from Bethesda, Md, Sheridan received her BA in Media Studies and History in 2019 from the University of Virginia.

Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson (R-La.) expands the talent on his leadership office staff with the addition of JOSH HODGES as National Security Adviser. Josh received an MA in National Security and Strategic Studies from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2012 and he is also a graduate of Louisiana State University with a BA in International Studies, Political Science, Sociology.

JOB OPENINGS: Courtesy of CNCT, the app that connects Hill staffers:

GOP:

Rep. Mike Flood | Special Assistant | Apply HERERep. Juan Ciscomani | Legislative Assistant | Apply HERESouthern Senator | Press & Digital Assistant | Apply HERESen. Ted Cruz | Foreign Policy Legislative Assistant | Apply HERE

Democrat:

Rep. Derek Kilmer | Military Legislative Assistant | Apply HERERep. Rick Larsen | Legislative Assistant | Apply HERESen. Chris Coons | Legislative Assistant | Apply HERESenior Senator | Press Assistant | Apply HERE

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