Originally from the Buckeye State, Elle Crader got her start in politics working for former Ohio Gov. John Kasich. She also studied political science at the Ohio State University and grew up with a strong interest in politics and the news.
Today, she works in Chicago as a Legislative Liaison for CHW Advisors/Cornerstone Consulting Services, a traditional lobbying firm. Elle helps clients advocate for a variety of issues with the state legislature, including criminal justice reform. She is also pursuing a Juirs Doctor of Law at the Loyola University Chicago to better understand how to create and understand the impact of policies.
Elle is proud to be a Bryce Harlow Fellow. “It’s important to have the Bryce Harlow Foundation promoting honesty and integrity in the lobbying field while helping to build a network of ethical lobbyists around the country,” Elle said.
Truly a woman who does it all, Elle is has two poodles and is also the proud mom of a young baby born during the pandemic.
