James Braid is the deputy chief of staff to Rep.Ted Budd (R-N.C.).

Previously, Braid served in the office of Rep. Mark Sanford (R-S.C.). Prior to that, he served as an intern at the Heritage Action for America as part of the Heritage Foundation internship program. After serving as an intern he worked as a staffer at the organization.

Braid is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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