Nick James brings almost a decade of experience in public policy and campaign politics to his role as State Advocacy Manager for Cicero Action. He has held various positions in different offices, including working for Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, Texas State Senators Donna Campbell, Dawn Buckingham, and Don Huffines, as well as the political consulting firm Axiom Strategies. Most recently, Nick worked at the Texas Conservative Coalition Research Institute in Austin. He holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts in Political Science from Texas State University.