Budget Analyst/Lobbyist

Budget Analyst (10th – 12th application required)

• One year of Conference experience required to participate
• Will be assigned Youth  and Government bills and must submit a budget analysis for each bill in order to participate
• You will argue for or against bills, whichever is in the best interest of the state budget, during both committees and chambers

Lobbyist (10th – 12th application required)

• One year of Conference experience required to participant 
• Will be assigned an area of interest and corresponding Youth and Government bills. You must submit a background paper arguing in favor of or in opposition to each bill assigned in order to participate 
• You will argue for or against bills, whichever is in the best interest of your area, during chambers at conference
• When not in chambers, lobbyists will work as teams to hold rallies, get petitions signed, etc. to try and sway legislators

Resources

• Lobbyist Overview
• Budget Analyst Overview