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Caitlin A.
Burke

DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR POLICYOffice of Senator Ted Budd

Works forRTed Budd · Republican · North Carolina

Legislative Director at the United States Senate in the Office of Senator Theodore Budd (R-NC). Brings over twelve years of experience in legislative affairs and policy development, focusing on advancing legislative strategies and bipartisan collaboration. Previously served as a professional staff member for the House Committee on Education and Labor, where she focused on workforce development and anti-poverty policy. Earlier experience includes serving as a Legislative Assistant in the office of Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT), handling healthcare, education, labor, pensions, welfare entitlements, and social issues.

Last full-year salary

$115,391

Calendar year 2025 · summed across all roles

Career tenure

10.2y

7 roles tracked

Sponsored trips

2

$0 total

Career earnings

$909,805

Chapter I

Compensation Timeline

Summed annual salary across all tracked roles.

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Chapter II

Employment History

Roles are merged across compensation filings.

DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR POLICY
Office of Senator Ted Budd
forRTed Budd · Republican · North Carolina
Senate
Oct 1, 2024 to Present
LEGISLATIVE DIRECTOR
Office of Senator Ted Budd
forRTed Budd · Republican · North Carolina
Senate
Jan 9, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024
PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBER
House
Aug 2, 2021 to Jan 30, 2023
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
Senate
Apr 1, 2019 to Jul 30, 2021
LEGISLATIVE ASSISTANT
House
Jul 1, 2017 to May 25, 2018
LEGISLATIVE AIDE
Office of Representative Virginia Foxx
forRVirginia Foxx · Republican · North Carolina 5th District
House
Jan 1, 2017 to Mar 31, 2017
STAFF ASSISTANT
Office of Representative Virginia Foxx
forRVirginia Foxx · Republican · North Carolina 5th District
House
Jan 4, 2016 to Sep 30, 2016

Chapter III

Earlier career

Prior roles per public sources. May overlap with employment records based on salary filings above.

Professional Staff Member
U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor
Legislative Assistant
Office of Sen. Mike Lee
The Thomistic Institute
U.S. Small Business Administration

Chapter IV

Sponsored Travel

2 trips · $0 combined disclosed value.

Boston, MA
House gift travel filing
Aug 23, 2022 to Aug 24, 2022
Pending
Harrisonburg, VA
House gift travel filing
Apr 19, 2022 to Apr 20, 2022
Pending