Matthew B. Hoekstra
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Matt joined Williams and Jensen in 2007. He was named one of Washington’s top lobbyists by The Hill for each of the past five years. Matt has represented Fortune 500 companies and leading trade associations before the legislative and executive branches, with a particular focus on Congressional advocacy.
Matt is relied upon by many clients as a political strategist and is an avid participant in elections around the country. Prior to and during his time at Williams and Jensen, Matt has played an active role in dozens of successful campaigns for House, Senate, and Governor. He served in a variety of capacities at the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Republican National Conventions, serving as a liaison to media outlets, working with the Rules Committee, and assisting with external affairs. Matt serves on the board of directors of a company specializing in building coalitions and engaging policymakers at a grassroots level across all 50 states.
Prior to his time in Washington, Matt was an All-American, nationally ranked chess player. He has been a guest lecturer at Duke University, where he holds a degree in Political Science and completed work in the field of Latin American Studies.
Not Licensed to Practice Law.