Elijah Boatwright is from San Francisco, California and is a junior studying Economics and Political Science at the University of Tennessee. Elijah serves as UTK’s College Republicans President and as Vice President of the statewide Tennessee College Republicans organization. As a freshman in the 2022 midterms, he had the pleasure of serving as the GOP’s East Tennessee Field Representative and has loved working on various campaigns since. He also serves on the national board of College Republicans of America and writes as a guest opinion columnist for UTK’s campus newspaper.