850-727-5000
115 E Park Avenue, Ste 1, Tallahassee, FL, 32301,
Sara Clements is a government affairs consultant based in Tallahassee, Florida with a strong background in PreK-12 education policy and not-for-profit work. She also has experience working in the areas of criminal justice, child welfare, postsecondary and workforce issues, healthcare, insurance, emergency management, financial services, and more.
4) BSA Business/Sofware Alliance, Inc
10) Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals
11) Florida State Foster Adoptive Parent Association Inc
12) Florida Youth Soccer Association
13) Hilton
6-10 years
Named a "30 Under 30 Rising Stars in Florida Politics" by Florida Politics in 2014
Strong relationships in the Florida Department of Education, as well as the chairs and staff of education policy and appropriations committees in both legislative chambers, and many other agencies and policy areas, including the Department of Children and Families, Department of Corrections, and more.
Sara has more than a decade of experience in education policy and government affairs, starting as a K-12 public school teacher. She thrives on helping clients achieve complex and challenging goals and has become a respected and trusted voice for education policy issues in Tallahassee.
Sara joined McGuireWoods Consulting in 2018 after six years of leading government affairs for nonprofits in Florida. Prior to MWC, Sara led external and legislative affairs for Step Up For Students, the largest K-12 scholarship funding organization in the nation. Before that, she was the Florida Legislative Affairs Director for the Foundation for Excellence in Education. In addition to education, Sara has experience in the areas of child welfare, criminal justice, juvenile justice, healthcare, insurance, and more.
In 2011, while still in the classroom, Sara was nominated for Orange County Public Schools Teacher of the Year award. By 2014, Sara was named one of "30 Under 30 Rising Stars" by Florida Politics, the state's predominant political news site.
Sara received her bachelor's degree in English Education from the University of North Florida in 2007 and her master's degree in Education Policy and Evaluation from Florida State University in 2014.
Sara is a member of Leadership Florida, the American Enterprise Institute's State Leadership Network, and co-founder of Lean In Tallahassee. In her spare time, she volunteers as a guardian ad litem in Florida's Second Judicial Circuit and fosters dogs through a local animal rescue organization. Sara lives in Tallahassee with her husband, daughter, and rescue dog.
8033603374
PO Box 592, Columbia, SC, 29202,
(850) 222-9075
124 W. Jefferson St., Suite 502, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301,
1) 3M Company
4) Adelanto HealthCare Ventures, LLC
5) Adobe Inc.
7) American Arbitration Association
9) AVID Center
10) Broward County Clerk of the Court
11) Cemex Construction Materials Florida, LLC
16) Collier County Public Schools
17) Coventry
18) CVS Health and All Affiliates
19) Cypress Creek Leaseholder LLC
20) DialCare, LLC.
22) Emovis USA, Inc.
23) Florida Association of District School Superintendents
24) Florida Association of Health Plans
25) Florida Association of Nurse Anesthesiology
26) Florida Association of Orthotists and Prosthetists
27) Florida Association of World IB Schools
28) Florida Institute of Technology
29) Florida Keys Educational Foundation, Inc.
30) Florida Polytechnic University Foundation, Inc.
31) Florida Prosecuting Attorney's Association
32) Franklin County Board of County Commissioners
33) George Hackney Inc. d/b/a Trulieve
35) Haleon Consumer Healthcare
36) Honest Game PBC
40) Integrated Home Care Services, Inc.
41) Isograd, Inc.
42) Keystone Peer Review Organization, LLC dba Acentra Health
44) Loggerhead Marinelife Center
45) MagicSchool AI
46) Mithril Defense
48) NLP Logix
49) Northwest Florida State College Foundation, Inc.
50) Oportun, Inc.
51) Petrivara, LLC
54) RELX Inc.
55) Renaissance Learning, Inc.
56) ReUp Education
57) Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.
58) Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Van Wezel Foundation, Inc.
60) St. John Advertising and Public Relations, Inc.
61) St. Petersburg College Foundation
62) St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.
65) The Florida Bar
67) The School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida
68) The School Board of Pinellas County
69) The School Board of Sarasota County
71) University of Florida Foundation, Inc.
72) University of Florida Student Government Association
75) VM Consolidated, Inc. and its affiliates DBA Verra Mobility
(850) 222-9075
124 W. Jefferson St., Ste 502, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301,
2) American Arbitration Association
3) Ameritas Life Insurance Corporation
4) Associated Industries of Florida, Inc.
6) Boys & Girls Club of Tampa Bay
8) Coalition for Home Equity Partnership
10) CVS Health and All Affiliates
11) Florida Association of Health Plans
12) Florida Credit Union Association
13) Florida Justice Reform Institute
14) Florida Realtors
15) Florida Surplus Lines Association
19) Motor Vehicle Protection Product Association
20) Old Republic National Title Insurance Company
21) Oportun, Inc.
22) Primerica, Inc.
23) RELX Inc.
25) SAI Interactive
26) Service Contract Industry Council
28) The Coalition of Attainable Housing Providers of Florida, Inc.
29) The Travelers Indemnity Company
30) USAA
(850) 222-9075
124 W. Jefferson St., Suite 502, Tallahassee, Florida, 32301,
1) 3M Company
4) Adelanto HealthCare Ventures, LLC
5) Adobe Inc.
7) American Arbitration Association
10) AVID Center
12) Broward County Clerk of the Court
13) Cemex Construction Materials Florida, LLC
19) Collier County Public Schools
20) Coventry
21) CVS Health and All Affiliates
22) Cypress Creek Leaseholder LLC
24) DialCare, LLC.
26) Emovis USA, Inc.
27) Field of Dreams
28) Florida Association of District School Superintendents
29) Florida Association of Health Plans
30) Florida Association of Nurse Anesthesiology
31) Florida Association of Orthotists and Prosthetists
32) Florida Association of World IB Schools
33) Florida Institute of Technology
34) Florida Keys Educational Foundation, Inc.
35) Florida Polytechnic University Foundation, Inc.
36) Florida Prosecuting Attorney's Association
37) Florida Realtors
38) Florida Surplus Lines Association
39) Fox Corporation
40) Franklin County Board of County Commissioners
41) Gartner, Inc.
42) George Hackney Inc. d/b/a Trulieve
44) Haleon Consumer Healthcare
45) Honest Game PBC
50) Isograd, Inc.
51) Keystone Peer Review Organization, LLC dba Acentra Health
54) Loggerhead Marinelife Center
55) Mithril Defense
57) Motor Vehicle Protection Product Association
58) NLP Logix
59) Northwest Florida State College Foundation, Inc.
60) Oportun, Inc.
61) Petrivara, LLC
65) RELX Inc.
66) Renaissance Learning, Inc.
67) Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.
69) Sarasota Performing Arts Center Foundation, Inc. d/b/a Van Wezel Foundation, Inc.
70) Sellers Dorsey
71) Service Contract Industry Council
73) St. John Advertising and Public Relations, Inc.
74) St. Petersburg College Foundation
75) St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.
78) The Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, Inc.
81) The North Highland Company
82) The School Board of Palm Beach County, Florida
83) The School Board of Pinellas County
84) The School Board of Sarasota County
85) The Travelers Indemnity Company
87) University of Florida Foundation, Inc.
88) University of Florida Student Government Association
89) USAA
90) Veyer, LLC
91) Visa U.S.A. Inc.
93) VM Consolidated, Inc. and its affiliates DBA Verra Mobility
94) Vocate Education Solutions, Inc.
(850) 727-5000
115 E Park Ave, Ste 100, Tallahassee, FL, 32303,
4) BCUS LLC
8) CIGNA
13) DraftKings, Inc.
14) F4 Tech
15) Florida Association of Health Plans, Inc.
16) Florida Association of Mortgage Professionals
17) Florida Crystals Corporation
18) Florida Securities Dealers Association, Inc
21) Hilton
22) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
23) Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, Inc
24) International Code Council
25) Kestra Medical Technology Services, Inc
27) Lightshare Behavioral Wellness & Recovery
28) National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals, Florida Chapter
33) Securus Technologies, Inc.
34) Software & Information Industry Association
36) Tarpon Blue Agriculture BRP, LLC
37) Tarpon Blue Silver King 1, LLC