Samantha Fitzgerald

Samantha Fitzgerald is an accomplished government relations professional currently serving as the Associate Director of Government Relations at Bumper since April 2024. Prior to this role, Samantha spent over a decade at CARFAX, advancing from Government Relations Manager to Senior Government Relations Manager, where responsibilities included monitoring legislation and managing relationships with external entities. Earlier experience includes serving as Account Manager at Faubel Public Affairs, where project management and lobbying for various clients were key focuses, and as Deputy Finance Director for the Republican Party of Minnesota, leading fundraising and event coordination. Samantha began their career in government as a District Representative and Caseworker for Assemblyman Todd Spitzer, providing direct support to constituents and engaging with state agencies. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Political Science and Government and Mass Communication from Bemidji State University and a Master of Public Administration in Human Resources from California State University, Fullerton.