Founder, Jeff Roe, Bio...
Jeff Roe is the founder of Axiom Strategies, a firm that specializes in strategic consulting and direct mail for Congressional, Senatorial and statewide campaigns. Axiom opened its first office in Kansas City in 2005 and expanded to the nation’s capitol in 2008. Jeff’s political career began at the ground level, working for then-State Representative Sam Graves in 1994, helping to elect him to State Senate and eventually Congress in 2000, after which he became Graves’ Chief of Staff. Jeff’s passion for political campaigns kept him involved in consulting, where he helped Missouri Republicans take over the General Assembly for the first time in 50 years. After a string of early successes under his new company Axiom, Jeff began managing races throughout the Midwest, helping to guide a number of Congressional candidates to victory. Axiom’s debuted on the Presidential level in 2008, where he assisted Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee with a massive phone ID and GOTV effort in dozens of states including Iowa, California, Florida and the all-important Super Tuesday States. Under Jeff’s direction, Axiom Strategies has now expanded its footprint into every region of the country. Running Congressional races from Delaware to Florida to California and statewide campaigns from Maine to Georgia to Nevada; Jeff has broad national experience. Axiom Strategies has now helped elect and serve 20 members of Congress including 3 Senators. In addition to political and ballot initiative campaigns, Jeff regularly consults corporate clients on federal, state and local issues. In 2003, Ingram’s, Kansas City’s Business Magazine, named Jeff a member of the elite 40 Under Forty group. Jeff is also an adjunct professor at William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, and a guest lecturer for The Washington Campus, a consortium of business schools from top universities across the nation. He also participates as a panelist for business and political forums hosted by numerous organizations including the Committee for Economic Development, based in Washington, DC. Jeff has served as a panelist for Campaigns and Elections Magazine and occasionally writes features for their publication. Jeff also is a guest on a weekly radio program on WPHT in Philadelphia and on a monthly political roundtable show on KMBZ in Kansas City. Jeff has appeared on the McNeil Lehrer News Hour and numerous political cable programs and regularly quotes for the Roll Call, The Hill, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and Politico publications and blogs. A Brookfield, Missouri native, Jeff was born and raised on a hog farm, was an Eagle Scout and entered the Army at the age of 16. He graduated from Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville. He and his wife, Melissa, live in Kansas City and attend Northland Cathedral Church.
