Draft:James Kimmey

James Kimmey (born February 1, 1988) is an American lawyer and political commentator who serves as  the Executive Director of Senate Working Group and CEO of TKG Strategies LLC.

Personal life
Kimmey was born and raised in San Diego, California. He is the son of Maria Fahey (nee Parsons) and Karl Kimmey. His ancestry includes English, Ecuadorian, and Spanish.

Kimmey graduated from El Capitan High School in 2006. While in High School he served as class president, student body vice president, founder of the El Capitan Young Republicans Club, and represented his school at California Boys State.

In 2010, Kimmey graduated from the Jesse Helms School of Government at Liberty University with a degree in Political Science. While an undergrad, Kimmey worked at the college radio station 90.9 The Light and hosted a weekly political talk show The Rude Awakening. During his four years, he ran the Liberty University Stand With Israel Club and won AIPAC’s Activist of the Year award in 2010. Kimmey also served on the executive committee of the Liberty University Student Government Association.

In 2013, Kimmey received a J.D. degree from the Liberty University School of Law. While in Law School, Kimmey clerked for the Virginia State Board of Elections and at the United States House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary.