Barry Barnes

Barry Barnes has overseen public policy and local ballot measure accounts for the firm since 1996. Under Barnes’ guidance, 45 out of 55 bond and tax measures the firm has assisted have passed – most at the 66.67% level.

Prior to joining the firm in 1995, Barry managed local school bonds and other local campaigns throughout Northern California.  He also served as a legislative director at San Jose City Hall for over three years, giving him personal experience with the fiscal challenges facing city officials. Barnes was born and raised in Mt. Shasta, California and received his B.A. from California State University, Chico in 1991.