Mckinsey Miller recently joined The Gallatin Group's Boise office as an associate working with the firm's partners and principals to provide strategic communications, issues management and public affairs services. She brings to the Gallatin Group a tremendous amount of campaign, grassroots organizing and research experience.

Born and raised in Idaho, Miller returned to Boise this past year. Most recently, she ran a successful campaign for Ada County commissioner candidate Paul Woods. Before that, she worked for a San Francisco Bay-area nonprofit managing get-out-the-vote efforts and an education outreach program. Miller also spent a year as an after-school literacy program coordinator for AmeriCorps VISTA in Oakland, Calif. She graduated from Bishop Kelly High School in 1998 and graduated cum laude from Santa Clara University with a history degree in 2002.