Rhonna-Rose Akama-Makia, the firm’s director of engagement, is acclaimed for many reasons, serving as a prime example of the embodiment of the values Think Rubix holds. Akama-Makia is a Little Rock native, with a reach spanning not only Arkansas, but globally. Known around the office as the firm’s “chief people mover,” Akama-Makia is in charge of quite literally, moving the people.
Read MoreJones was the top fundraiser among the Democrats, raising more than $1 million for his campaign, according to campaign finance reports.
Jones' campaign manager Rhonna-Rose Akama-Makia said in a statement that "voters now have a clear choice."
"We would love a healthy exchange of ideas but Sarah Sanders had made it clear that she is more focused on division and doing what's best for the connected few and her national reputation, and that's the truth," she said. "We have pressing challenges here in our state and being Governor is a job that has an immediate direct impact on people's lives. Arkansans need someone they can trust in office."
Read MoreThink Rubix recently brought on Rhonna-Rose Akama-Makia as Director of their public affairs-based Engagement Studio. Akama-Makia is the former Joyce Elliott for Congress Campaign Manager (2020), which broke records for campaign fundraising across the state. The firm will support outreach and day-to-day campaign management and operations led by Akama-Makia.
Read MoreMany races end up close because of the through hard work, sweat, tears, and a whole lot of hope about the future of the South, and what it can do for the entire country.
Read MoreCampaign manager Rhonna-Rose Akama-Makia said Elliott has broad, grassroots support.
"It means the world to Senator Elliott to receive so much support from such a diverse, people-driven movement. Our recent progress in polls proves that the voice of the people still matters in politics," Akama-Makia said.
Read MoreCampaign Manager Rhonna-Rose Akama-Makia said, “today’s filing serves as tangible proof of what we have seen for the past months on the ground. Through really hard work and very difficult circumstances, the Joyce Elliott campaign continues to build momentum towards November. The pandemic has been economically devastating for so many communities and changed the landscape for campaigns across this country.
“We are humbled by the opportunity to elect Joyce Elliott to Congress, proud of what we have accomplished, and recognize we have much work ahead,” Akama-Makia concluded.
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