David Hughes, Mpp
About David Hughes, Mpp
David Hughes serves as a Principal Analyst at the Congressional Budget Office, a position he has held since 2021. He previously worked as an Associate Analyst at the same office and as a Legislative Assistant at the Corporation for National and Community Service.
Work at Congressional Budget Office
David Hughes serves as a Principal Analyst at the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he engages in the analysis of budgetary and economic issues, contributing to the CBO's mission of providing objective, nonpartisan information to support the legislative process. Prior to this, he worked as an Associate Analyst at the CBO from 2019 to 2021, where he gained valuable experience in budget analysis and policy evaluation.
Previous Experience at Corporation for National and Community Service
Before joining the Congressional Budget Office, David Hughes worked as a Legislative Assistant at the Corporation for National and Community Service from 2017 to 2019. In this capacity, he supported legislative initiatives and contributed to policy development, focusing on community service and national service programs. His experience in this role provided him with insights into the intersection of policy and community engagement.
Education and Expertise
David Hughes earned a Master of Public Policy from The George Washington University, completing his studies from 2016 to 2018. His educational background also includes a Bachelor of Arts in History and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, along with a minor in Philosophy, obtained from the University of Florida between 2009 and 2013. This academic foundation equips him with a strong understanding of public policy, historical context, and political theory.
Background
David Hughes has a background in public policy and legislative analysis, with a focus on budgetary issues. His career trajectory includes significant roles in both governmental and nonprofit sectors, allowing him to develop a comprehensive understanding of policy-making processes. His work in Washington D.C. has positioned him to influence public policy through rigorous analysis and research.