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A.J. BINGHAM

A.J. Bingham is the Founder and CEO of Bingham Group, an Austin-based municipal government affairs and land use consulting firm. He is an Austin and Central Texas lobbyist with over a decade of experience advising clients on municipal and state-level policy, regulatory strategy, and public-sector engagement across Texas. His practice focuses on government affairs, procurement, and navigating complex local decision-making environments.

Prior to launching Bingham Group, A.J. served as Director of Government Affairs for the Real Estate Council of Austin, one of the region’s most influential business associations, where he represented a broad coalition of real estate, development, and institutional stakeholders. He began his lobbying career at one of Texas’s leading government affairs firms, rising to Legislative Director over four years and two legislative sessions. He also previously worked as a consultant at a prominent Texas government procurement firm, advising clients ranging from mid-sized companies to Global Fortune 500 firms.

A.J. holds a B.A. in Political Science from Wake Forest University and a J.D. from Washburn University School of Law. Born into an Air Force family and raised in Austin, he is a graduate of the city’s nationally recognized Liberal Arts and Science Academy.

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Bingham Group Consultants serve as independent contract specialists, offering clients strategic guidance.