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Brittany Ellison

Georgia State Director

Programs | Grassroots

Brittany Ellison is the Georgia Director of Grassroots for Leadership Institute. She has a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Communication from Kennesaw State University and a Master of Arts in Strategic Communication from Liberty University. Brittany began her political career on gubernatorial candidate Casey Cagle’s campaign in 2017. She then went to work for State Representative John Carson and helped with the passing of the prominent Hands-Free Law. After the 2018 session, Brittany worked as a campaign communication specialist for the Attorneys General of Georgia and Alabama. After the successful wins, Brittany began her lobbying career with a government affairs firm and later went to lobby for nonprofits. Just in the 2021 session, Brittany successfully lobbied for the passing and signing of over a dozen bills. This included pro-life legislation, a homeschool sports bill, and two crucial anti-human-trafficking bills. In the Fall of 2021, Brittany started her own firm, Peach State Approach, to serve Georgians through campaign services and government relations. Through that she consulted on state-wide and local races and worked with the NRTL state affiliate, Georgia Life Alliance. She has been named one of James Magazine’s Top Rising Star Lobbyists two years in a row and is a graduate of the historic Georgia Conservative Policy Leadership Institute and Republican Leaders for Georgia. Brittany serves on the boards of Cobb Young Republicans, Cobb County Republican Women, and Center for Family Resources Young Professionals.