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Biographical

Education

• University of Alabama School of Law - JD (2009-2012)

  Activities and notes: Law and Psychology Review, executive editor for lead articles; Honor Court, chief justice; moot court; Federalist Society; Law Republicans; Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society; Habitat for Humanity

• University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa) - BA, history, summa cum laude (2005-2009)

  Activities and notes: National Alumni Association Outstanding Senior Award; Charles Grayson Summersell Award for Most Outstanding History Major; Blount Undergraduate Initiative Outstanding Senior; Lee David and Florence Weinberg-Black History Scholarship; The Blackburn Institute; Student Government Association Judicial Board, College of Arts and Sciences Ambassadors, vice president of homecoming involvement; Phi Alpha Theta History Honorary Society, president; WVUA-FM, on-air personality and assistant music director; club tennis team

Employment History

• Senate Republican Minority Leader (Jan. 2021-)
  Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

  Senior Adviser/Counsel

• Senate Republican Majority Leader (Feb. 2017-Jan. 2021)
  Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)

  Policy Adviser

• HoltzmanVogelJosefiak PLLC (Aug. 2014-Feb. 2017)

  Associate

• Rep. Todd Rokita (R-IN) (June 2013-Aug. 2014)

  Legislative Assistant

• House Education and the Workforce Committee (April 2013-June 2013)
  Rep. John Kline (R-MN)

  Intern

• Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL) (Jan. 2013-April 2013)

  Intern

• Romney for President Inc. (June 2012-Nov. 2012)
  Willard Mitt Romney (Mitt)

  Director, Election Day Operations, North Carolina

• Romney for President Inc. (May 2011-Aug. 2011)
  Willard Mitt Romney (Mitt)

  Law Clerk

• Phelps Dunbar LLP (July 2010-Aug. 2010)

  Law Clerk

• Huie, Fernambucq and Stewart (May 2010-June 2010)

  Law Clerk

• Rosen Harwood PA (Sept. 2008-May 2009)

  Runner

• Free and Strong America PAC Inc. (May 2008-Aug. 2008)
  Willard Mitt Romney (Mitt)

  Intern

• Arlington County (Va.) Tennis Association (May 2006-July 2007)

  Associate Summer Tennis Professional

Contact Information

• 
  Email, work:
  steve_donaldson@mcconnell.senate.gov

Senate Republican Minority Leader Office:
 Main Office

Address:	S-230, The Capitol Washington, DC 20510
Phone:	202-224-2541
Fax:	202-224-2499

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Privately Financed Travel

1 trip taken in 2018 costing $408

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Personal Financial Disclosures

Disclosures as a staffer:

Congressional Salary

Caught Our Eye

• Policy aide to Rep. Todd Rokita leaves for political law firm

  Posted by John Sugden on Aug. 22, 2014
  Steve Donaldson, a former House policy aide, has left Congress in favor of a position at politically focused law firm HoltzmanVogelJosefiak PLLC. read more