State Policy Network
Jennifer Butler

Jennifer Butler

Senior Policy Advisor

Jennifer Butler has over 25 years of experience in the public policy arena, with a focus on turning ideas into action. Over the past decade and a half, she has worked extensively with the network of free market state-based think tanks, advocating for federalism and championing policies that change communities and lives for the better.

Prior to her current role, Jennifer led several government affairs departments for trade associations in South Florida. In these positions, she was an advocate for private property rights and advanced homeownership opportunities.

Jennifer holds a degree in political science from Florida State University and a masters degree in public administration with a concentration in administrative law from Portland State University. Originating from Florida, she now resides in the Washington D.C. area with her family, where she remains dedicated to reducing the control the federal government has over states and local communities.