Carrie Rogers

Carrie Rogers is the Director of the Office of Government Affairs for the City of Dallas. She manages executive policy communication with local, state, federal and international officials, serving the ninth largest city’s 1.4 million residents. Carrie reports directly to the City Manager and collaborates on initiatives directed by City Council action, including communications, crisis management, policy, and legislative counsel to City leadership.

Carrie joined the City of Dallas in 2017 as the director of the Mayor and City Council Office for the City of Dallas. She managed the daily operations of the Mayor and City Council Office, which includes supporting 40 direct reports and 15 elected officeholders. Carrie also oversaw ethics compliance, office holder reporting, a $5 million+ budget and all personnel matters for the Mayor and City Council Office.

Carrie previously served as the Director of Government Affairs for the North Texas Tollway Authority for more than a decade, and as the Deputy District Director for United States Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison. She also served as the Director of Government Relations and Director of Education for the Dallas Regional Chamber.

Carrie holds a master’s degree in American Studies from the University of Dallas and a bachelor’s degree in English and Creative Writing from Westminster College. She and her family reside in East Dallas.