White House Author

Alex Jacquez serves as an Associate Director of Intergovernmental Affairs.  Before joining the White House, Alex served as a Legislative Analyst in the Office of External and Intergovernmental Affairs at the United States Department of Agriculture. He joined the administration as a Confidential Assistant in the Office of Secretary Tom Vilsack at USDA. Previously, Alex worked as a field organizer on Governor Terry McAuliffe's gubernatorial campaign and as a ticketing coordinator on his inaugural committee in Virginia. He graduated from Lehigh University where he lettered in baseball and majored in political science. Alex was born and raised in Vienna, Virginia.