# Molly Spratt | Best in Government Affairs TX 2026 > Molly Spratt, Principal at HB Strategies, is a 2026 Best in Government Affairs Texas honoree, recognized as Female Powerhouse of the Year. Canonical: https://www.uslege.ai/best-in-government-affairs/texas/2026/molly-spratt --- [Best in Government Affairs](/best-in-government-affairs)› [Texas](/best-in-government-affairs/texas)› [2026](/best-in-government-affairs/texas#honorees)› [Female Powerhouse of the Year](/best-in-government-affairs/texas/top-female-lobbyists)› **Molly Spratt** USLege · Best in Government Affairs · Texas Texas · 2026 Honoree ![Molly Spratt, Principal at HB Strategies. Winner, Female Powerhouse of the Year, 2026 Best in Government Affairs Texas](/assets/awards/tx-2026/molly-spratt.jpg) Category [Female Powerhouse of the Year](/best-in-government-affairs/texas/top-female-lobbyists) Organization [HB Strategies](/best-in-government-affairs/texas/firms#hb-strategies) Title Principal [View LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/molly-spratt-71822a95/) [Visit HB Strategies](https://hbstrategies.us/) [05 · Female Powerhouse of the Year](/best-in-government-affairs/texas/top-female-lobbyists) # Molly Spratt **Principal**, HB Strategies Molly Spratt, Principal at HB Strategies, is a 2026 Best in Government Affairs Texas honoree in the Female Powerhouse of the Year category. The awards are peer-nominated. Few advocates balance strategy, substance, and leadership as seamlessly as Molly Spratt. As Principal at HB Strategies, she has become a trusted force in Texas government affairs. Known for her depth of policy expertise, calm command of the process, and talent for building consensus on even the most complex issues. Her work reflects a blend of intellect and influence that defines true power at the Capitol. > “Molly leads the CS4TX coalition with exceptional execution and strategic leadership,” one nominator shared. “She keeps our coalition focused and effective, leverages her strong relationships in the Capitol, and ensures our work is impactful and well-organized.” Another added, “She’s wise and experienced beyond her years. Passing bills and riders, generating clients, mentoring young women, and volunteering with nonprofits that need help in the Capitol.” Before co-founding HB Strategies, Molly built a decade of experience inside the Texas Legislature, serving as Chief of Staff to Senator Joan Huffman and advising on complex policy, budget, and communications strategies. Her background gives her clients access to a deep understanding of both chambers and a rare ability to turn ideas into results. Molly Spratt embodies what it means to be a Female Powerhouse of the Year; a strategist, mentor, and leader who combines intellect, purpose, and heart to make Texas policy stronger and more inclusive. Share this honor [Share on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.uslege.ai%2Fbest-in-government-affairs%2Ftexas%2F2026%2Fmolly-spratt) [Share on X](https://x.com/intent/post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.uslege.ai%2Fbest-in-government-affairs%2Ftexas%2F2026%2Fmolly-spratt&text=Molly%20Spratt%3A%20Female%20Powerhouse%20of%20the%20Year%2C%202026%20Best%20in%20Government%20Affairs%20Texas) Same category ## More _Female Powerhouse of the Year_ honorees. 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