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Robyn Elliott is one of the most effective health care advocates in Maryland. She has helped clients realize cutting-edge policy achievements, often leading Maryland to become the first state in the country to implement innovative health care access policies. She is also an expert in the State budget process, and she has supported clients in leading successful funding initiatives.

15-20 years

Charlotte Ellertson Innovation Award - American Society for Emergency Contraception

Choice Advocate Award - NARAL Pro-Choice Maryland

"Locking Down Our Patient's Privacy" - Planned Parenthood of Maryland

Advocate of the Year - Maryland Women's Coalition for Health Care Reform

Innovator of the Year - The Daily Record

Former Director of Governmental Affairs - Maryland State Department of Health

With over 20 years in the policy advocacy field, Robyn S. Elliott has been a strong and successful advocate for community health providers primarily focused on ensuring increasing funding for health services, expanding health benefits, and ensuring that the regulatory environment allows providers to operate efficiently and effectively. Prior to this, Robyn worked for both the legislative and executive branches, where she spent almost ten years advocating for health care funding and policy priorities within State government. This included three years as the Director of Governmental Affairs for the Maryland Department of Health, where she was responsible for the broadest legislative package of any State agency; and two years in the Department as an advisor to the Secretary and Chief Financial Officer on how to advocate for funding priorities. Before her tenure at the Department of Health, Robyn worked with the Maryland General Assembly for three years as a budget analyst. She was responsible for advising the legislature about the budgets and policies of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Department of Aging. Robyn came to the General Assembly with several years of experience in health care finance, where she managed the budget for a State cancer-screening grant program and oversaw the budget process for a large hospital department. She has a master's degree in health care administration from the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill.

I am an experienced Minnesota lobbyist. I can take a client's goals, develop them into legislation, work through the legislative process and finalize a solution. I rely on my extensive experience and diverse relationships at the Capitol to get the job done for my clients.

20+ years

Served as President of the Minnesota Government Relations Council ("MGRC"). MGRC is the trade association for registered lobbyists in Minnesota.

Was featured on the local PBS station for a segment of "Lobbyists Unmasked."

Annual speaker at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs legislative panel.

Sonnie brings decades of experience working with clients, lawmakers, elected officials, and key staff at the local, state, and federal levels. She develops creative government solutions for clients to meet their goals and ambitions.

Sonnie is a board member and past president of the Minnesota Government Relations Council, a professional trade association of 500 lobbyists. She is a founding member of the National League of Women Lobbyist, an association made up of one female lobbyist per state. In 2021, Attorney at Law magazine referred to Sonnie as a "major player" in Minnesota's lobbying community.

Prior to joining Taft Advisors, Sonnie was a principal at a national law and consulting firm. She previously served as deputy director for Cabinet Affairs in the office of Minnesota Governor Arne Carlson, where she advised the governor on legislative issues and lobbied legislators on behalf of the Carlson administration. Sonnie has also worked at the Minnesota Senate and House of Representatives.

AMY ELLIOTT

(Kentucky)
  • 502-696-7013

  • 1645 Winchester Ave.AshlandKY41101

Clients:

BRIAN ELLIOTT

(Minnesota)
  • (573) 874-7777

  • 1103 East BroadwayColumbiaMO65201

Clients:

1) AGOURA HILLS, CITY OF

2) ANAHEIM, CITY OF

3) ANTIOCH, CITY OF

4) ARROYO GRANDE, CITY OF

5) ATASCADERO, CITY OF

6) AVALON, CITY OF

7) AVANTUS LLC

8) BENICIA, CITY OF

9) BERKELEY, CITY OF

10) BREA, CITY OF

11) BUENA PARK LIBRARY DISTRICT

12) BUENA PARK, CITY OF

13) CALIFORNIA ACUPUNCTURE COALITION

14) CHINO HILLS, CITY OF

15) CHOWCHILLA, CITY OF

16) COALINGA, CITY OF

17) COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

18) COMPTON, CITY OF

19) CONCORD, CITY OF

20) COSTA MESA, CITY OF

21) COSUMNES COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT

22) DANVILLE, TOWN OF

23) DEL MAR, CITY OF

24) DINUBA, CITY OF

25) DISCOVERY SCIENCE FOUNDATION

26) DOS PALOS, CITY OF

27) DUBLIN, CITY OF

28) EAST BAY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY

29) EAST CONTRA COSTA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT

30) EAST ORANGE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT

31) EL MONTE, CITY OF

32) EMERYVILLE, CITY OF

33) FARMERSVILLE, CITY OF

34) FILOLI

35) FREMONT, CITY OF

36) FULLERTON, CITY OF

37) GARDENA, CITY OF

38) GUADALUPE, CITY OF

39) HALF MOON BAY, CITY OF

40) HAYWARD, CITY OF

41) HEMET, CITY OF

42) HERCULES, CITY OF

43) HESPERIA, CITY OF

44) IRVINE, CITY OF

45) KINGSBURG, CITY OF

46) LA HABRA, CITY OF

47) LA MESA, CITY OF

48) LA PALMA, CITY OF

49) LAFAYETTE, CITY OF

50) LAGUNA BEACH, CITY OF

51) LEMOORE, CITY OF

52) LIVERMORE AMADOR VALLEY TRANSIT AUTHORITY

53) LIVERMORE, CITY OF

54) LOS ALAMITOS, CITY OF

55) LOS ALTOS, CITY OF

56) LOS GATOS, TOWN OF

57) MANTECA, CITY OF

58) MARIPOSA, COUNTY OF

59) MENDOTA, CITY OF

60) MIDWAY CITY SANITARY DISTRICT

61) MISSION VIEJO, CITY OF

62) MODESTO, CITY OF

63) MONTEREY PARK, CITY OF

64) MORAGA, TOWN OF

65) MORENO VALLEY, CITY OF

66) MORRO BAY, CITY OF

67) MURRIETA, CITY OF

68) NEWPORT BEACH, CITY OF

69) NORTH COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT

70) NORTHWEST CONFECTIONS CALIFORNIA, LLC

71) NPH ACTION FUND

72) OAKLAND MUSEUM OF CALIFORNIA

73) OAKLAND, CITY OF

74) OAKLEY, CITY OF

75) OCEANSIDE, CITY OF

76) ORANGE COUNTY HOUSING FINANCE TRUST

77) ORANGE COUNTY MOSQUITO AND VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT

78) ORANGE COUNTY SANITATION DISTRICT

79) ORANGE, CITY OF

80) ORINDA, CITY OF

81) OXNARD HARBOR DISTRICT

82) PACIFIC SYMPHONY

83) PACIFICA, CITY OF

84) PALM DESERT, CITY OF

85) PALM SPRINGS AERIAL TRAMWAY

86) PALM SPRINGS, CITY OF

87) PALO ALTO, CITY OF

88) PARLIER, CITY OF

89) PASO ROBLES, CITY OF

90) PISMO BEACH, CITY OF

91) PLACENTIA, CITY OF

92) PLEASANTON, CITY OF

93) RANCHO SANTIAGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

94) REEDLEY, CITY OF

95) ROHNERT PARK, CITY OF

96) SAN GABRIEL VALLEY COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS INCLUDING SAN GABRIEL VALLEY REGIONAL HOUSING TRUST

97) SAN GABRIEL, CITY OF

98) SAN LEANDRO, CITY OF

99) SAN PABLO, CITY OF

100) SAN RAMON, CITY OF

101) SANTA ANA PUBLIC WORKS, CITY OF

102) SANTA ANA, A CHARTER CITY OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, CITY OF

103) SANTA BARBARA, CITY OF

104) SANTA CLARA, CITY OF

105) SANTA ROSA, CITY OF

106) SOLEDAD, CITY OF

107) SOUTH EL MONTE, CITY OF

108) SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

109) SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CITY OF

110) STANTON, CITY OF

111) SUNNYVALE, CITY OF

112) TEMECULA, CITY OF

113) TRACY, CITY OF

114) TRANSBAY JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY

115) TULARE, CITY OF

116) TURLOCK, CITY OF

117) TUSTIN, CITY OF

118) UNION CITY, CITY OF

119) VALLEY SANITARY DISTRICT

120) WALNUT CREEK, CITY OF

121) WESTMINSTER, CITY OF

122) WHITTIER, CITY OF

123) YORBA LINDA WATER DISTRICT

124) YOSEMITE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT

CLAYTON ELLIOTT

(Montana)

ISABEL ELLIOTT

(Indiana)

ISABEL ELLIOTT

(Indiana)

JESSICA ELLIOTT

(Louisiana)
  • 225-344-9481

  • P.O. BOX 78039BATON ROUGELouisiana70837

KATHY ELLIOTT

(New Mexico)

KATHY ELLIOTT

(New Mexico)

LYN ELLIOTT

(Utah)
  • (847) 297-7800

  • 8700 West Bryn Mawr AvenueSuite 1200sChicagoIL60631

LYN ELLIOTT

(Wyoming)
  • 303-830-6772

  • 8700 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 1200sSuite 1200sChicagoIL60631

LYN ELLIOTT

(Montana)
  • (847) 297-7800

  • 8700 West Bryn Mawr AvenueSuite 1200sChicagoIL60631

LYN ELLIOTT

(Idaho)
  • 8472978700

  • 8700 W. Bryn Mawr Ave, Suite 1200SChicagoID60631

MARC ELLIOTT

(Kentucky)
  • 615-312-6198

  • 618 Grassmere Park Dr., Ste. 12NashvilleTN37211

Clients:

VICTORIA ELLIOTT

(Pennsylvania)

WILLIAM ELLIOTT

(Wisconsin)