PARTNER —Scott Sadler has a rich background in California politics and public policy. Before becoming a partner in Lehman Levi Pappas & Sadler, Mr. Sadler was Manager of State Government Affairs for Reliant Energy, where he was responsible for state legislative and regulatory policies in California, Arizona and Nevada. Prior to taking that position, Mr. Sadler served as California State Director for the 2000 Bush for President Campaign.

After serving as Chief of Staff for Senator Bruce McPherson for several years in the mid-1990’s, Mr. Sadler was appointed Director of the California State Senate Republican Caucus where he augmented the legislative, political and communication operations for 15 Republican State Senators.

Earlier, Mr. Sadler was a Senior Account Executive for the Sacramento political consulting firm of McNally Temple Associates, serving as campaign consultant for many successful California political campaigns. He started his political career working at the National Republican Senatorial Committee in Washington, D.C.

Mr. Sadler attended the University of Oklahoma, where he majored in American Studies, and completed studies at the Institute on Comparative Political and Economic Systems, Georgetown University.