She lives in Oklahoma City, but grew up in Moore.  During college at OU, she got an internship at the Republican National Committee that she turned into eight years in the Reagan Administration and four years in the George H.W. Bush Administration. 

Under Reagan, she worked in Presidential Personnel, and then at the State Department, and then finally in Switzerland.  Under Bush, she returned to State. 

When Clinton won in 1992, she came back home, serving stints with Feed the Children and Ackerman McQueen before she started Brenda Jones Public Relations, Inc., in 2001.