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Kyle Sims

McKinney

Summary

Dynamic campaign leader with proven skills in strategic planning, project management, and relationship building. Successfully coordinated diverse events and managed volunteer teams, resulting in increased voter engagement and campaign victories.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Advance Director

Don Huffines for State Comptroller
Dallas, TX
03.2025 - 01.2026

Traveled with candidate across the State, secured venues and events. Responsible for overseeing and coordinating many aspects of the campaign including managing strategies, travel, research, events, communications and endorsements. Helped recruit and organize volunteers. Performed surrogate duties for candidate and campaign.

Campaign Manager

Jamie Kohlmann For State Board of Education
Dallas, TX
01.2024 - 05.2024

Traveled with candidate to all events. Created campaign and fundraising plan in alignment with campaign goals. Managed the volunteer outreach program. Prepared weekly briefs about the status of the campaign. Scheduled events and meetings for the candidate. Maintained and consulted on social media content. Did opposition research on other candidates. Assisted with donor calls and meetings. Spoke as surrogate for candidate.

Campaign Manager

Shelley Luther for State House
Tx House District 62
11.2023 - 05.2024

Led a successful State House Campaign, developing a comprehensive strategy resulting in a positive increase in voter turnout and securing victory against a long term incumbent. Developed and implemented a voter targeting strategy that increased engagement among key demographics and helped secure a victory. Managed a team of volunteers, coordinated block walking, phone banking and fundraising activities. Managed social media sites. Traveled with candidate to all events. Spoke on behalf of candidate and engaged with voters.

Head Security Director, Advance Team

Don Huffines for Texas Governor
Dallas, TX
03.2021 - 06.2022

Responsible for overseeing and coordinating the efforts of the campaign. Responsibilities included development and strategies for travel, security, research, fundraising, events, media relations, and communications. Traveled with candidate across the State and also spoke on his behalf.

Precinct Chair

Collin County GOP
McKinney, TX
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Led strategic planning initiatives to enhance party engagement and community outreach.
  • Coordinated fundraising events, optimizing resources to maximize donor participation and contributions.
  • Mentored emerging leaders within the organization, fostering professional development and collaboration.
  • Developed and implemented communication strategies to improve voter outreach and awareness campaigns.

Caucus Chair

House District 70 Texas, Collin County
McKinney, TX
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Facilitated community engagement initiatives to enhance voter participation and awareness.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to address constituent needs and promote legislative priorities.
  • Organized town hall meetings, fostering dialogue between constituents and elected officials.
  • Developed strategic plans to improve outreach efforts within diverse communities.

Campaign Manager

Tom Meredith for Mayor
McKinney, TX
01.2020 - 05.2020

Developed candidate policy positions, created and implemented campaign strategies. Coordinated fundraising events and efforts. Recruited and managed campaign staff/volunteers. Wrote and reviewed candidate speeches. Developed and monitored campaign budget. Booked interviews and events for the candidate. Attended events with candidate and spoke at events on behalf of the candidate.

Grassroots Director

Shelley Luther for Texas State Senate
Dallas, TX
08.2019 - 05.2020

Scheduled and organized campaign events for candidate. Traveled with candidate and spoke on her behalf. Recruited and coordinated volunteers. Assisted with social media and get out to vote campaign.

Education

High School Diploma -

John Foster Dulles High School
Sugar Land, TX
05-1983

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Decision-making
  • People management
  • Operations management
  • Project management
  • Team management
  • Strategies and goals
  • Staff management
  • Issues resolution

Timeline

Advance Director

Don Huffines for State Comptroller
03.2025 - 01.2026

Campaign Manager

Jamie Kohlmann For State Board of Education
01.2024 - 05.2024

Campaign Manager

Shelley Luther for State House
11.2023 - 05.2024

Head Security Director, Advance Team

Don Huffines for Texas Governor
03.2021 - 06.2022

Precinct Chair

Collin County GOP
01.2020 - 02.2021

Caucus Chair

House District 70 Texas, Collin County
01.2020 - 12.2020

Campaign Manager

Tom Meredith for Mayor
01.2020 - 05.2020

Grassroots Director

Shelley Luther for Texas State Senate
08.2019 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

John Foster Dulles High School
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