Trent Morse is a Senior Associate at Ballard Partners. He joined the firm after serving as the White House Liaison at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Policy Advisor to the Deputy Secretary at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and as a Special Assistant at the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Before coming to Washington, Trent held positions at the Florida Department of Transportation and a transportation and infrastructure holding company, where he worked in corporate development.

His political experience includes two presidential campaigns, a congressional campaign, and external affairs in the Florida Governor’s Office.

Trent is originally from Tampa, Florida and received his B.A. and J.D. from Florida State University.