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Article name is Ashlee Rich Stephenson Ashlee Rich Stephenson is an American Republican political consultant, pollster and strategist who works with presidential campaigns and major federal and statewide races across the United States. Ashlee Rich Stephenson is a Principal with the GOP polling and analytics firm, WPA Intelligence[1] and is the President of Just Win Strategies[2], a Republican General Consulting and Strategy firm.

= Background = Ashlee was the Polling Director for [Rudy Giuliani’s presidential campaign][3], moderated focus groups among Independent and “swing” female voters for [Romney’s presidential campaign] and directed the analytics and voter contact program for Congresswoman Michele Bachmann’s historic Iowa Straw Poll victory. She also served as a consultant on behalf of [Scott Walker’s presidential campaign] and [Ted Cruz’s presidential campaign]. Ashlee Rich Stephenson was named a “Rising Star” by [and Elections magazine][4] and is a member of the [Association of Political Consultants “40 under 40” inaugural class][5]. Stephenson is a regularly requested contributor for political shows as a strategist, with hits on Washington DC’s FOX 5 and the Hill TV[6]. She is often quoted in news publications discussing the political environment in U.S. elections[7]. Stephenson has served as a volunteer trainer for Morton Blackwell’s conservative organization the Leadership Institute.[8] A reputation for winning difficult races, Stephenson served as General Consultant for [Joni Ernst’s race for U.S. Senate]. Ernst was the 51st pickup seat when Republicans took back the Senate in 2014[9] and is the first female veteran to serve in federal office from the state of Iowa[10]. Stephenson was the General Consultant for [Jason Lewis’ victory in 2016] which the Washington Post called the “Biggest Upset of 2016".[11] In 2018, Stephenson was the pollster for [William Timmons] who won a highly contested 13-way primary and run-off in the special election to replace Trey Gowdy’s seat[12] in South Carolina’s Fourth Congressional District and is one of the youngest members of the U.S. House of Representatives. Stephenson served in the Strategy Department of the Republican National Committee, and conducts polling, focus groups and predictive analytics projects for the major national GOP committees, including the National Republican Congressional Committee and the National Republican Senatorial Committee.

= Present = A wife and mother, Stephenson attended Allegheny College in Meadville, PA and [Allegheny High School] in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, PA. Stephenson was named a “top 5 under 5” to watch by Allegheny College, featuring alumni and their career paths. She is a member of the national fraternal organization [Kappa Gamma] and served as an alumni advisor for recruitment on behalf of the Gamma Rho chapter.References[edit] 1. ^ "WPA Intelligence". WPAi. Retrieved 2019-02-20. 2.	^ "Just Win Strategies | Winning Is Personal, Not Negotiable". www.justwinstrategies.com. Retrieved 2019-02-20. 3.	^ Institute, The Leadership. "Ashlee Rich Stephenson - Former Guest Speaker". Leadership Institute. Retrieved 2019-02-20. 4.	^ "Rising Stars Awards | Campaigns & Elections". www.campaignsandelections.com. Retrieved 2019-02-20. 5.	^ "Inaugural Class of 2015". theaapc.org. Retrieved 2019-02-20. 6.	^ Manchester, Julia (2018-07-31). "GOP pollster: 'Fool's gold' for Dems to think Walker is doomed in Wisconsin". TheHill. Retrieved 2019-02-20. 7.	^ Pathé, Simone; Pathé, Simone (2018-07-19). "Will Newly Revealed Radio Comments Hurt Jason Lewis?". Retrieved 2019-02-20. 8.	^ Institute, The Leadership. "Ashlee Rich Stephenson - Former Guest Speaker". Leadership Institute. Retrieved 2019-02-20. 9.	^ Alexander Burns. "GOP takes control of Senate". POLITICO. Retrieved 2019-02-20. 10.	^ writer, Maggie O’Brien / World-Herald staff. "Joni Ernst's Senate victory makes her first woman to represent Iowa in Congress". Omaha.com. Retrieved 2019-02-20. 11.	^ Rothenburg, Stuart. "The Best and Worst Political Stories and People of Campaigns 2016". Washington Post. 12.	^ jlovegrove@postandcourier.com, Jamie Lovegrove. "In crowded GOP primary to replace Trey Gowdy, conservatives vie for Trump voters". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2019-02-20.

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