David Browning

browning@sostrategy.com
Tallahassee, FL

David Browning is one of Florida’s top political campaign operatives.  David has worked with the state’s most powerful elected officials and brings a new dimension to Southern Strategy Group’s team of lobbyists in Tallahassee.  Fresh from traveling the state with newly elected Governor Rick Scott, David was instrumental in raising millions of dollars for campaign war chests in the 2010 election cycle.  David also worked for Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater and Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and set fundraising records for those campaigns. Fundraiser, strategist, and confidante, David is among a handful of insiders who help guide candidates to victory in Florida.

David has been equally busy helping the legislative branch.  For the past four years, David has served as the chief fundraiser for Speaker Dean Cannon. David’s responsibilities included raising money for Speaker Cannon’s personal campaign as well as working with House leadership to raise money for the House Republican Caucus. Through these efforts, the Florida House returned 81 republican members giving them a supermajority.

In the Florida Senate David has represented Senate President Mike Haridopolos and Senate Majority Leader Andy Gardiner.  David has also worked with Senator John Thrasher who was elected in a highly contested special election.  David brings his unique expertise to the Tallahassee team and offers our clients unprecedented insight into the workings of state government.

David is a graduate of Florida State University with a degree in Political Science.