Jake Friedrichsen
PolicyWorks
jake.friedrichsen@policyworksllc.com
563-380-4697
7745 Office Plaza Dr N Suite 170, West Des Moines, IA, 50266, 
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Jake provides strategic guidance for clients across all aspects of government affairs, with a focus on legislative strategy, stakeholder engagement, and public policy development. He works closely with clients to navigate the policymaking process and advance their priorities at the state level.
1) American Flood Coalition Action
2) American Heart Association
3) Association for Consumer Debt Relief c/o MultiState Associates LLC
4) Bristol Myers Squibb Co.
5) Center for Rural Affairs
6) Central Iowa Physicians
7) Compass Pathways
8) Des Moines Public Schools
9) DIRECTV, LLC
10) Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
11) EchoStar Corporation and its Affiliates
12) Energy Action Fund
13) Flock Group Inc. dba Flock Safety
14) Google LLC and its Affiliates
15) ImpactLife
16) Iowa Business for Clean Energy
17) Iowa Credit Union League
18) Iowa Professional Fire Fighters
19) Iowa Prosthetics, Orthotics, Pedorthotics Association
20) Iowa Retired School Personnel Association
21) Iowa Solar Energy Trade Association
22) Iowa State Troopers Association
23) Lake Panorama Association
24) Lenovo c/o MultiState Associates, LLC
25) Life Serve Blood Center
26) National Alliance on Mental Illness - Iowa
27) National Association of Social Workers, Iowa Chapter
28) NECA - Iowa (NEC)
29) NextEra Energy
30) Plumbers and Steam Fitters Local 33
31) Public Consulting Group c/o MultiState Associates LLC
32) Quality Technology Services LLC
33) SH Advisors Inc
34) Sports Betting Alliance
35) State Police Officers Council
36) TikTok, Inc.
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Jake bring more than ten years of experience working directly in the Iowa legislature. He most recently served as Chief of Staff to the last three House minority leaders. In this role, he was responsible for managing legislative agendas, coordinating caucus operations, and serving as a trusted advisor on political and policy strategy.Before his tenure in legislative leadership, Jake served as Executive Officer to the State Treasurer, and worked on political campaigns throughout the state of Iowa. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for thoughtful leadership, strong working relationships across the aisle, and a deep understanding of Iowa's political landscape.Jake is a graduate of the University of Northern Iowa and earned his Master of Public Administration degree from Drake University.
Last Updated: September 17, 2026