“Tom is one of the most capable and thorough advocates in Sacramento. He is experienced in a wide range of policy arenas and able to discern the best strategy and tactics for addressing important policy concerns. His experience in the executive and legislative branches, as well as his extensive third house associations give him an edge in succeeding in any venture before him.”
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As Principal and founder of Sheehy Strategy Group, Tom Sheehy is recognized as one of Sacramento’s most experienced and influential lobbyists, with deep expertise in fiscal policy. Known for crafting winning strategies and executing high-level lobbying campaigns, Tom consistently delivers clear, persuasive messaging that drives results on complex legislative and regulatory issues.
With over two decades at the highest levels of California’s Capitol—serving in both the Legislature and the Governor’s Office—Tom has mastered the intersection of policy, politics, and people. His leadership in competitive, high-pressure environments has secured clients’ goals, from passing tough legislation to winning $100s of millions in state contracts.
Tom brings Fortune 100 and international law firm experience to his work, combining rigorous research with strategic planning to navigate California’s political landscape. He develops tailored tactics, crafts compelling messages, and leverages client resources to achieve lasting public policy outcomes.
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