Byron Fisher is the Chief of Staff of the Election Protection Project and a research analyst at the Texas Public Policy Foundation. Byron graduated from the University of Louisville with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science.
Prior to joining the Foundation, Byron worked as the Deputy National Election Integrity Director at the Republican National Committee during the 2022 election cycle. Byron began his career as the Finance Assistant for the re-election campaign for U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) from 2012 to 2014 and later served as the Executive Director of the Jefferson County Republican Party from 2015 to 2019 and the Executive Director of the West Virginia Republican Party during the 2020 election cycle. In addition to his professional roles in Republican politics, Byron has also attended two National Conventions and served in multiple roles in College Republicans, Young Republicans, and the Republican Party.
Byron is a member of Hikes Point Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, and regularly attends Cornerstone Chapel in Leesburg, Virginia. In addition to his interest in politics, Byron enjoys history, especially American history, British history, and Middle Eastern history.