About me
Barrett Snider is a founding partner of the firm and has spent twenty-five years working in California politics. Barrett manages the daily government relations operations of the firm. His diverse experience in both advocacy and political campaigns provides clients with valuable industry expertise and strategic consulting. Immediately prior to the founding of Capitol Advisors Group, Barrett ran the operations of California’s then-largest K-12 government relations firm. Mr. Snider is an experienced speaker and writer on issues affecting California’s education system. His clients have included school agencies, statewide associations, non-profits, and fortune 500 companies. Barrett has experience advising and advocating in the areas of the state budget and school finance, education technology, educational options, assessment and accountability, curriculum & instruction, charter schools, and independent study. He previously worked on several legislative and statewide campaigns under political consultant Gale Kaufman. He is a graduate of the University of California, Davis, with degrees in Political Science and Communication.