Adrienne Elrod

Former advisor, EWG

A veteran of three presidential campaigns, Adrienne Elrod is a political strategist and government affairs expert. She is currently a political appointee in President Biden’s administration. During the 2020 general election, Adrienne directed the Biden campaign’s surrogate strategy and operations. She also ran talent and external affairs for President Biden’s Inaugural Committee.

During the 2016 presidential campaign, Adrienne served as Hillary for America’s director of strategic communications. Prior to that Adrienne served as vice president and communications director for American Bridge and Correct the Record, and nearly six years as chief of staff to California Rep. Loretta Sanchez.

During Hillary Clinton’s 2008 presidential campaign, Adrienne served as regional press secretary, Texas communications director and deputy director of the Congressional Delegate Selection office.

A native of Arkansas, Adrienne began her political career in President Clinton’s administration. She has been a contributor to NBC and MSNBC news. She has a B.A. in journalism from Texas Christian University.