Show-Me State Times

Hallie Higgason has been named as the first political director for the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In her new role, Higgason will be part of the government affairs team and will lead the chamber’s political program. Her responsibilities include managing campaign fundraising, candidate recruitment, and voter education to strengthen the influence of Missouri’s business community in elections.

Higgason comes to the position with a background in political campaigns. She most recently worked as chief of staff at a consulting firm in Oklahoma City, where she oversaw employees, accounts, and operations for both state and federal election campaigns. Her experience also includes providing strategic advice on political messaging, voter engagement, and fundraising.

“We are excited to welcome Hallie to our team,” said Kara Corches, president and CEO of the Missouri Chamber. “Her strong campaign experience will serve our members well as we work to elect pro-business candidates and protect free enterprise in our state.”

Higgason holds a bachelor’s degree in international studies with a minor in constitutional studies from the University of Oklahoma.

She is available by email at [email protected] or by phone at 816-589-5139.