Expertise. Advocacy. Impact.

40+ Years of Experience · Regulatory Experts · Legislative Results

Our Firm

Root Strategies is a premier government relations and strategic consulting firm based in Texas. We specialize in shaping legislation, policy, and regulation, focusing on cutting-edge solutions, robust connections, and an unwavering commitment to your success.

Our Team

Kara Belew, J.D., former CPA

20+ Years Agency and Regulatory Expert

  • Governor Abbott, Statewide Budget Director, Office of the Governor

  • Attorney General Abbott, Senior Counsel to Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General

  • Governor Perry, Director of Financial Accountability, Office of the Governor

  • Commission Mike Morath, Deputy Commissioner of Education, Texas Education Agency

Jessica Karlsruher

20+ Years as a Legislative and Association Specialist

  • In-demand public policy expert and speaker on water, power, and land use issues

  • Former CEO of Texas Real Estate Advocacy & Defense Coalition (TREAD), a bipartisan, member-based association defending Texas landowner rights.

  • Advocacy and grassroots for BOMA Austin, Texas Realtors, Texas Association of City & County Health Officials, Texas Medical Association, American Academy of Dermatology, and American Society of Association Executives

Our Approach

Partner to identify policy priorities and create actionable, results-driven success strategies.

  • Expertise: Develop and implement success strategies by analyzing the landscape, setting clear goals, and creating a detailed action plan with measurable outcomes.

  • Advocacy: Educate critical legislators and stakeholders about the client’s story.

  • Impact: Drive legislative and regulatory change, ensuring our client's success.

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