Who We Are
ELIZABETH “LIZZIE” LEWIS
Lizzie has experience in government relations and the public sector at both the federal and state level. Before becoming a lobbyist with 302 Strategies, she was a Budget Analyst at the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, where she specialized in expenditure projections for the State’s Medicaid program. Lizzie also served as a Senior Fiscal and Policy Analyst in Delaware’s Office of Management and Budget, where her portfolio included budgeting for the State’s higher education institutions, the Department of Education, and Delaware’s K-12 education system.
Prior to her work in Delaware, she served as a Legislative Correspondent on Capitol Hill for Senator Thomas R. Carper. There, she assisted Senator Carper on issues and legislation related to the energy, environment, transportation, agriculture and education. Lizzie returned to Delaware after achieving her master’s degree in Public Administration with a concentration in public finance and budgeting at the George Washington University.
In addition to her work in the public sector, Lizzie has experience working for non-profits and political campaigns, where she gained knowledge in grass-roots organizing and policy implementation.
As a native Delawarean, Lizzie is a proud Blue Hen, graduating from the University of Delaware (B.S.) in human services with a concentration in administration and policy.
Raymond D. Lewis
Raymond brings a wealth of experience in government and politics, along with a broad and trusted network across Delaware.
Before joining 302 Strategies, Raymond served as Director of Boards and Commissions in the Office of the Governor. In that role, he managed more than 2,000 appointed positions and provided guidance to nominees through the Senate confirmation process. Prior to his time in the Governor’s Office, he served as Assistant Secretary of the Delaware State Senate, where he developed a deep understanding of the legislative process. Earlier in his career, Raymond was the Executive Director of the Delaware Democratic Party, where he led statewide campaign strategy, coordinated outreach across diverse constituencies, and built strong grassroots networks.
A graduate of the University of Delaware with a B.A. in Communication, Raymond lives just outside Wilmington. He is also a passionate artist and finds creative expression through painting in his free time.