Nov. 8, 2022 Senate Races

The Campaign Managers

Democrats
Republicans Third Party/
Independent
AL


Will Boyd:


Katie Britt:





AK
Pat Chesbro:  Dave Musgrave
Active in Mat-Su Democrats.

Lisa Murkowski:  Nate Adams
(leadership team announced Feb. 4, 2022 >)  Director at Target Victory LLC, July-Dec. 2021 and a director at National Victory Action Fund, a Republican grassroots advocacy and fundraising initiative led by former Sen. Cory Gardner.  Press secretary for Sen. Dan Sullivan, Jan.-July 2021.  Communications and digital director for Sen. Sullivan’s re-election campaign, Dec. 2019-Jan. 2021.  Master's degree in industrial and labor relations from Cornell University, 2019; B.B.A. in marketing from University of Alaska Anchorage, 2017. 

Kelly Tshibaka:  Greg Manz
(started June 1, 2022)  Principal at Wytherson Media, LLC from Sept. 2015.  Research and rapid response for Bannon's War Room: Impeachment from Nov. 2019.  Communications advisor for strategy on Donald J. Trump for President, June 2020-Aug. 2021.  Communications director for the Republican Party of Pennsylvania, Feb. 2017-Feb. 2018.  Communications director on Trump's 2016 campaign in Pennsylvania.  Press secretary on August Wolf for U.S. Senate (CT) to May 2016.  Iowa deputy director on Carson America, Sept. 2015-Feb. 2016.  Graduate of the University of Pennsylvania's Fels Institute of Government, 2014; B.A. in political science from University of New Hampshire, 2011. 

Tshibaka initial campaign manager:  Gina Ritacco
(April 2021-May 2022)  Director of Boards and Commissions in the Dunleavy administration, Nov. 2018-Apr. 2021.  Deputy director of events and scheduling on Alaskans for Dunleavy, Mar-Nov. 2018.  Legislative aide to state Sen. Dunleavy, Jan. 2016-Mar. 2018.  Chief of staff to state Sen. Mia Costello, Jan. 2015-Jan. 2016.  Campaign manager on Mia Costello for State Senate, Aug.-Nov. 2014.  Masters degree in political science and government (2016) and B.A. in general history (2012) from American Public University System.
 





AZ





Mark Kelly:  Emma Brown
(Jan. 2021)  Arizona Democrats' Coordinated Campaign (Mission for Arizona) director, Jan.-Dec. 2020.
  Deputy campaign manager on Mark Kelly's U.S. Senate campaign, Jan. 2019-Jan. 2020.  Campaign manager on Betsy Dirksen Londrigan for Congress (IL), July-Nov. 2018.  Campaign manager on Lindsey Davis Stover for Congress (VA), Jan.-June 2018.  Campaign manager on Wendy Gooditis for Delegate (VA), Apr.-Dec. 2017.  B.A. in government, English from Colby College, 2016. 




Blake Masters:  Daniel Bell
Per Mother Jones "one of Masters' friends from Stanford Law."  Most recently working as Chief Deputy Solicitor General in the Florida Office of the Attorney General from June 2021.  General counsel at the Florida House of Representatives, Dec. 2019-June 2021.  Deputy Solicitor General, Mar. 2018-Nov. 2019.  Associate at Williams & Connolly LLP, Jan. 2013-Mar. 2018.  Law clerk at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, June 2011-Aug. 2012.  J.D. from Stanford Law School, 2011; started at University of Virginia School of Law, 2008-09; B.S./B.A. in economics, history from Florida State University, 2007.

initial Amalia Halikias
 
B.A. in political science from Yale University, 2015.






AR


Natalie James: 


John Boozman:  Jimmy Harris
Staffer in Boozman's Senate office from Mar. 2014 to Sept. 2021, starting as a staff assistant, then legislative correspondent and legislative aide, and most recently field representative; also i
nterned in Boozman's Washington, DC office in 2013.  B.A. in political science from University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, 2013.  From Springdale.






CA

 

Alex Padilla:  Kristin Bertolina Faust
Founder and President of Sacramento-based BB&G Political Fundraising and Strategy (Bertolina & Barnato) since June 1999.  Fundraiser on Butamante for Lt. Governor, 1998-99.  M.A. in political management from The George Washington University, 1996; B.A. in political science from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 1994.


Mark Meuser:





CO


Michael Bennet:  Justin Lamorte
(Jan. 2021)  Senior advisor on Hickenlooper for Colorado, July-Dec. 2020.  Campaign manager on Dan Baer's campaign for U.S. Senate, Apr.-Sept. 2019.  Deputy political director at the DSCC, Apr. 2017-Dec. 2018.  IE political desk at the DCCC, Mar.-Dec. 2016.  Finance director on Kevin Strouse's campaign for Congress in PA-8, 2013-14.  B.A. in economics from Cornell University, 2010.

Joe O'Dea:  Zack Roday
Managing director for communications and strategy at 76 Group from May 2020; senior strategist at Ascent Media Agency from May 2020; vice president of communications at P2 Public Affairs from May 2020; and senior advisor at GuidePost Strategies from May 2020.  Director of communications at the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Feb. 2019-Apr. 2020.  Communications director at the Republican Attorneys General Association, Oct. 2017-Jan. 2019.  Press secretary in the political office of Speaker Paul Ryan, Dec. 2015-Sept. 2017.  Communications director to U.S. Rep. David Young (IA), Jan.-Dec. 2015.  Special assistant to Gov. Scott Walker at Friends of Scott Walker, Sept. 2013-Jan. 2015. Consultant, Jan.-Aug. 2013.  National advance staff on Romney for President, Aug.-Nov. 2012.  Director of public affairs at the Armed Forces Foundation, Aug. 2011-Aug. 2021.  Assistant to the chief of staff to Sen. Joe Lieberman (CT), Aug. 2009-Aug. 2011.  B.A. in political science from University of Connecticut.






CT
Richard Blumenthal:  Max Glass
Campaign manager on Barbara Bollier for Senate (KS), Oct. 2019-Nov. 2022.  Campaign manager on Abdul El-Sayed for Governor (MI), June 2017-Aug. 2018.  Campaign manager on Lisa Blunt Rochester for Congress (DE), Nov. 2015-Sept. 2016.  State director of the North Carolina Voter Registration Project, Aug.-Nov. 2014. Campaign manager on Gordon Eustace Lagana for New Jersey, Apr.-Nov. 2013.  Campaign manager on Tulsi Gabbard for Hawai'i, Feb.-Nov. 2012.  Campaign manager on Colgan for Senate (VA), Sept.-Nov. 2011.  Campaign manager on Libby Garvey for Senate (VA), Jan.-Aug. 2011.  Campaign manager for the Iowa Senate Democratic Caucus, Apr.-Dec. 2010.  Campaign manager on Caputo for Delegate (VA), Jan.-Nov. 2009.  Regional field coordinator in Durham and Orange counties on Kay Hagan for Senate (NC), Aug.-Nov. 2008.  Field organizer on Zack Space for Congress (OH), June-Ag. 2008.  Vice president and co-founder of Indieroots DC, Oct. 2006-Aug. 2008.  Assistant to the deputy campaign manager on Hillary Clinton for President, Jan.-June 2008.  Director of government relations research at Vocus, Inc., Sept. 2000-Jan. 2008.  M.A. in applied politics from American University, 2008; B.A. in American politics/international relations from University of Virginia, 2000. 

Leora Levy: 



for the primary: Christopher Velazco

Trump Victory state director in Michigan.  Deputy state director (from Nov. 2015) and regional director (July-Oct. 2015) at the Ohio Republican Party. Regional director on Heiner-Crosbie for Kentucky, Feb.-May 2015.  Regional director in Oakland Co. (Jan.-Feb. 2015) and field office manager (May-Dec. 2014) for the Michigan Republican Party.   Paralegal, Nov. 2013-May 2014.  Field coordinator on Joe Lhota for Mayor, Oct.-Nov. 2013.  Senior consultant and volunteer director on Ray Perini for Suffolk Co. District Attorney, June-Oct. 2013.  Studied political science and government at Queens College.






FL Val Demings:  Zack Carroll
Campaign manager on Jaime Harrison for Senate in South Carolina, Apr. 2019-Nov. 2020.  Campaign manager on Andy Kim for Congress (NJ), Aug. 2017-Dec. 2018.  Campaign manager on Steven Jansen for Delegate (VA), Jan.-June 2017.  Finance director on Bryan Caforio for Congress (CA), Dec. 2015-Nov. 2016.  Finance director on John Bell for Delegate (VA), May-Nov. 2015.  Deputy finance director on Mowrer for Iowa, June-Nov. 2014.   Executive director of the DC Federation of College Democrats, May 2012-Feb. 2014.  Staff assistant to U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth (IL), Jan.-May 2013; also worked as an assistant on Duckworth's campaign, Apr.-Nov. 2012 and summer 2013.  Field organizer for the Democratic Party of DuPage County, June-Nov. 2010.  B.A. in international studies from American University, 2015.

Marco Rubio:  Mark Morgan
(Mar. 2021)  Deputy political director at the NRSC, Mar. 2019-Mar. 2021.  Executive director at the  Republican Party of Wisconsin, Dec. 2016-Feb. 2019.  Wisconsin state director for the RNC, Nov. 2015-Nov. 2016,  Policy analyst in the Office of Speaker Robin Vos, Jan.-Nov. 2015.  Deputy political director at the Republican Party of Wisconsin, Nov. 2013-Jan. 2015.  Legislative assistant to state Sen. Terry Moulton, Jan.-Oct. 2013.  Northwest regional Victory director for the Republican Party of Wisconsin, June-Dec. 2012.  Mobile office director for U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy (WI-7), June-Aug. 2011.  Western field director on Duffy for Congress, Sept.-Nov. 2010.  Studied economics, political science at University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.






GA
Raphael Warnock:  Quentin Fulks
(July 2021)  Senior political advisor to JB for Governor from Nov. 2018.  President and executive director at Think Big Illinois from Feb. 2019.  Chairman and executive director on Vote Yes For Fairness (IL), Sept. 2019-Dec. 2020.  Deputy campaign manager on JB Pritzker for Governor (IL), Apr. 2017-Nov. 2018.  Deputy political director (Dec. 2016-May 2017) and political content and special projects manager (June 2015-Dec. 2016) at Priorities USA.  While pursuing his M.A. in 2014-15, Fulks worked as campaigns assistant at EMILY's List, political assistant at the DCCC and intern for Steny Hoyer.  M.A. in American government and politics from American University, 2015; B.A. in political science and government from Georgia Southwestern State University, 2012.

Herschel Walker:  Scott Paradise
Principal at Mine Creek Strategies in Atlanta from Jan. 2014.  Communications director in the Ofice of GA Lt. Gov, Jan.-Oct. 2013.  Campaign manager on Rick W. Allen for Congress (Augusta), Nov. 2011-Sept. 2012.  Campaign manager on Steve Simpson for Attorney General (MS), June-Dec. 2011.  Director of government relations for Hartman Oil Company, Jan.-Nov. 2011.  Studied business finance at the University of Kansas.






HI


Brian Schatz:


Bob McDermott: none







ID
David Roth:

Mike Crapo: 







IL
Tammy Duckworth:  Cameron Joost
(June 2022)  State director for Sen. Duckworth from Jan. 2017.  Illinois state director on Biden for President, Sept.-Nov. 2020.  Political director on Tammy for Illinois, June-Nov. 2016.  Staff assistant to U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, Nov. 2011-June 2016.  Downstate political director on Dick Durbin for U.S. Senate, May-Nov. 2014.  Legislative assistant for the Illinois State Senate Democratic Caucus, Jan. 2009-Nov. 20111.  Studied at University of Illinois Springfield.

Kathy Salvi:  Stephanie Hitt









Tom McDermott:  Zach Brown
Principal at Brown Progressive Strategies (BPS) in Indianapolis since Jan. 2013.  Caucus director for Indiana Senate Democrats, Dec. 2015-Dec. 2020.  Campaign manager on Ed DeLaney for Indiana State Representative (District 86), May 2012-Nov. 2014.  CEO of AgBoards LLC, Apr. 2008-July 2013.  Director of ArcServers, May 2011-May 2013; director of Quo Vadimus, July 2010-Mar. 2013.  B.A. in political science from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, 2013.

Todd Young:  Eric Cullen
(Mar. 2021)  President at Asset Agency (from Dec. 2018) and Beast Digital (from Feb. 2015) in Washington, DC.  Vice president at The Voyageur Company, Jan. 2009-Dec. 2014.  Associate political consultant at Arena Communications in Salt Lake City, Jan. 2007-Dec. 2008.  Communications director for U.S. Rep. Ed Royce (CA), Dec. 2005-June 2006.  Press secretary for U.S. Rep. Scott Garrett (NJ), July-Dec. 2005.  B.A. in history from University of Wisconsin-Madison, 2005.  Wisconsin native.





IA Mike Franken:  Julie Stauch
(Mar. 2022, succeeding initial campaign manager Kim Strope-Boggus, who was fired in Feb. 2022)  Founding partner (Mar. 2021) and CEO at Democracy Defenders of America; president and CEO of Julie Stauch & Associates since June 2011.  Political director on Pete Buttigieg's Iowa caucus campaign, June 2019-Feb. 2020.  Campaign manager for Angela Connolly for Polk County Supervisor.  Candidate for chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, withdrawing shortly before Jan. 2017 vote.  Chief public affairs officer at Planned Parenthood of the Heartland, Dec. 2006-Mar. 2011.  President and CEO of Stauch & Associates, Sept. 1998-Dec. 2006.  Political director on Bob Graham for President, 2003.  Has managed three congressional races including U.S. Rep. Leonard Boswell’s 2002 re-election campaign.  Publicity manager for Pioneer Hi-Bred International, 1997-98.  Event planner at 1996 DNC Convention in Chicago.  Advance staff for Vice President Al Gore.  Worked for Secretary of State Elaine Baxter and Attorneys General Bonnie Jean Campbell and Tom Miller in state government.  Ran a volunteer phone bank for Dukakis for 12 weeks, six nights a week in 1987–88.  B.S. in education from Iowa State University.

Chuck Grassley:  Matt Dailer  
(Mar. 2022)  Political advisor at Numinar Analytics from Apr. 2021.  Deputy political director (from Jan. 2019), political strategy director (from Dec. 2017), national field director (from Mar. 2017) and deputy director of political training (Sept. 2015-Mar. 2017) at the RNC.  Executive director of the West Virginia Republican Party, Jan.-Oct. 2015; state director at the West Virginia Republican Party, July 2013-Dec. 2014.    Analyst in the West Virginia Legislature, Jan.-Apr.. 2013.  West Virginia field coordinator for Victory 2012, July-Nov. 2012.  Analyst in the West Virginia Legislature, Jan.-Mar. 2012.  B.A. in political science from Marshall University, 2011.  






KS
Mark Holland:

Jerry Moran:





KY
Charles Booker:  Bianca Keaton
(July 2021)  Recently chair of Gwinnett Co. (GA) Democrats.  Women's constituency director for the Democratic Party of Georgia, Aug.-Nov. 2018.  Assistant to Cobb County Commissioner Lisa Cupid.  Aide to U.S. Reps. Robert Brady and Cedric Richmond.  B.S. in political science and government from Spelman College.

Rand Paul:  Jake Cox
(Oct. 2021)  Director of research and digital strategy (Jan. 2019-Oct. 2021) and research director and deputy communications director (June 2016-Jan. 2019) for the Republican Party of Kentucky.  Strategic communications consultant on Rand Paul for Senate, July-Nov. 2016. Senate research analyst (Jan. 2015-June 2016) and field research/political tracker (June 2013-Jan. 2015) for America Rising LLC.  B.A. in political science from Appalachian State University, 2013; student body president, Apr. 2013-Apr. 2013.






LA
Gary Chambers
Luke Mixon

John N. Kennedy: 







MD
Chris Van Hollen:  Keith Presley
Senior vice president for business development at Good Fight Political, Inc. from June 2020.  National director of states and engagement (Nov. 2019-Apr. 2020) and early states director (Sept.-Nov. 2019) on Yang 2020.  Iowa state director on Gov. Jay Inslee's presidential campaign.  Senior advisor for the Florida Democratic Party, Oct.-Nov. 2018.  Deputy campaign manager on Ben Cardin for Senate (MD), July-Oct. 2018.  Campaign manager on Madeleno for Governor (MD), Aug. 2017-July 2018.  Campaigns director (Dec. 2016-July 2017) and Coordinated Campaign director (July-Nov. 2016) for the Maryland Democratic Party.  Field director on Van Hollen for Senate (MD), May 2015-June 2016.  Deputy field director for Democratic Party of Arkansas, June-Dec. 2014.  Field director on Monica Vernon for Congress (IA), Jan.-June 2014.  GOTV director on Daniel Squadron for Public Advocate (NY), Sept.-Oct. 2013.  Regional field director on Quinn for New York, May-Sept. 2013.  Deputy regional field director and earlier field organizer for the Missouri Democratic Party, 2012.  B.S. in environmental science from University of Maryland, 2010.

Chris Chaffee:






MO
Trudy Busch Valentine:  Alexandra "Alex" J. Witt
(Apr. 2022)  Senior director of strategic partnerships (Mar. 2021-Apr. 2022) and director of audience development (Mar. 2020-Mar. 2021) at the Center for American Progress.  Chief of staff for communications, policy research and digital (Oct. 2019-Jan. 2020) and deputy digital director (Feb.-Oct. 2019) on Cory 2020 (Cory Booker's presidential campaign).  Associate director at Bully Pulpit Interactive, Jan. 2018-Feb. 2019.  Digital director on Northam for Governor, Jan.-Nov. 2017.  Senior social media strategist on Hillary for America, Nov. 2015-Nov. 2016.  Innovation coordinator for Cerner Corporation, May-Nov. 2015.  Digital content manager at the DNC, Sept. 2014-May 2015.  MSc in politics and communication from London School of Economics and Political Science, 2014; B.A. in political science and communication from Truman State University, 2013.

Eric Schmitt:  Alex Leppert
(July 2022; started as political director, July 2021-July 2022)  Campaign manager and communications director on Winsome Sears for Lieutenant Governor (VA), Dec. 2020-June 2021.  Wisconsin deputy press secretary for the RNC, Mar.-Dec. 2020.  Campaign manager on Jerry Evans for Congress (IL-14), Sept. 2019-Mar. 2020.  Project manager for Branch Communications, LLC, Feb. 2019-Mar. 2020.  Field director on Peter Roskam for Congress (IL), Sept.-Dec. 2018.  Field organizer on Diane Black for Governor (TN), June-Aug. 2018.  B.A. in political communications and business from Regent University, 2018; A.A. from San Diego Christian College, 2015.






NV
Catherine Cortez Masto:  Scott Fairchild
(Feb. 14, 2022)  Chief of staff to Sen. Cortez Masto, 2021-Feb. 2022.  Executive director at the DSCC, Dec. 2018-2021.  Chief of staff to Sen. Cortez Masto, Jan. 2017-Dec. 2018.  Campaign manager on Cortez Masto  for Senate, 2015-Nov. 2016.  National campaigns director for the League of Conservation Voters from June 2011.  Campaign manager on Rahm Emanuel’s 2011 bid for Chicago Mayor, from Nov. 2010.  Chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy (PA), Jan. 2007-Nov. 2010.  Campaign manager on Murphy's campaigns for Congress in 2006 and 2008; also took leave of absence from Murphy's office to run Bill Foster's campaign for Congress in the Illinois special election.  Worked on Tim Kaine's campaign for governor of Virginia, 2005. Worked on John Kerry's presidential campaign starting in New Hampshire and in the Toledo, OH office in the Fall.  Worked on Matt Dunne's campaign for Vermont State Senate in 2002.  Undergraduate degrees in government and history from Wesleyan University (CT), 2000.  Grew up on Long Island, NY.

Adam Laxalt:  Ryan Hamilton
Executive director of the Nebraska Republican Party, Mar. 2019-2021.  Previously vice president of j3 Strategies from April 2015.  Manager for policy development at the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce.  Managing editor of MBE magazine.  Graduate work in journalism and media studies at UNLV; bachelor's degree in politics from Catholic University.  Las Vegas native.






NH
Maggie Hassan:  Aaron Jacobs
(June 2021)  Communications director to Sen. Hassan, Jan. 2017-June 2021.  Communications director on Maggie Hassan for NH, Oct. 2015-Nov. 2016.  Press secretary for the New Hampshire Democratic Party, Feb.-Oct. 2015.  Press secretary on Gov. Hassan's re-election campaign, May 2014-Jan. 2015.  Affordable Care Act media team at the U.S. Dep't of HHS, Sept. 2013-May 2014.  Press secretary for the Hurricane Sandy Rebuilding Task Force at HUD, Mar.-Sept. 2013.  Media logistics coordinator for the PIC, Dec. 2012-Jan. 2013.  Regional GOTV director for the Obama campaign in West Palm Beach, Sept.-Nov. 2012.  Media logistics staff assistant for the Democratic National Convention Committee, June-Sept. 2012.  Interned in the Office of the First Lady at the White House, June-Aug. 2011.  B.A. in political science from Brown University.

Don Bolduc: 
[senior advisor Rick Wiley].






NY
Chuck Schumer:

Joe Pinion: 






NC
Cheri Beasley:  Travis Brimm
(Sept. 2021)  [Earlier in 2021 Brimm briefly worked for Connecticut Democrats and a couple of news reports named him as Ned Lamont's "campaign manager in waiting."]  Campaign manager on Ben Ray Luján for Senate from Mar. 2020.  North Carolina state director on Biden for President, Dec. 2019-Mar. 2020.  Senior advisor on McCready for Congress (NC-09), June-Oct. 2019.  Campaign manager on Richard Bew for Congress (NC-03), Feb.-May 2019.  Southern candidate fundraising director at the DCCC, Apr. 2017-Jan. 2019.  Finance director on Julia Brownley for Congress (CA), Aug. 2015-Mar. 2017.  Client manager/candidate committee coordinator at Evans & Katz LLC, Mar. 2013-Aug. 2015.  Campaign manager on Linda Fondren for Mayor (Vicksburg, MS), Jan.-Mar. 2013.  Deputy finance director on Lampson for Congress (TX), Apr. 2012-Jan. 2013.  B.A. in history, business, English from University of Mississippi.  .

Ted Budd: 
[senior advisor Jonathan Felts].






ND
Katrina Christiansen:  Scottlyn Schuler
(beginning of Oct. 2022)  From Portsmouth, NH.

John Hoeven:  Jessica Lee
State director (since Nov. 2016) and regional director for SE ND (Jan. 2015-Nov. 2016) to Sen. Hoeven.  Government affairs and advocacy manager for Fargo Moorhead West Fargo Chamber of Commerce, June 2011-Jan. 2015.  Health insurance outreach manger for Dakota Medical foundation, July 2009-May 2011.  Health policy specialist for MediCare Health System, June 2005-June 2008.  B.S. in political science and government from North Dakota State University, 2002.






OH
Tim Ryan:  Dave Chase 
Campaign manager on Jeff Merkley for Oregon, 2020.  Campaign manager on Kirkpatrick for Congress (AZ), Aug. 2017-Nov. 2018.  Chief of staff to Rep. Kihuen, Jan.-Aug. 2017.  Campaign manager on Ruben Kihuen's congressional campaign in Nevada, May 2015-Nov. 2016.  B.A. in political science from St. Mary's College of Maryland, 2011.

JD Vance:  Jordan Wiggins
Deputy chief of staff of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission from Jan. 2019.  Deputy campaign manager on Ron DeSantis for Governor campaign, 2018.  Campaign manager on Catherine Templeton's campaign for governor of South Carolina to Nov. 2017.  National field director for the NRCC in the 2016 cycle.  Iowa field director (May 2015-Feb. 2016) then Virginia state director and Florida deputy state director on Marco Rubio for President.  Political coordinator at American Crossroads, Feb. 2013-April 2015.  Virginia volunteer director on Romney for President, May-Nov. 2012.  Staff assistant to Sen. Richard Lugar, Jan. 2011-May 2012.  Bachelor's degree in international relations and affairs from Western Michigan University, 2009.
 






OK
Madison Horn:  Frank Frantz
(from July 2022; started as finance and strategy director, Mar.-July 2022)  Founder of Bounced Coliving in Denver, Aug. 2020).  Technology consultant (Aug. 2019-Nov. 2019) and business technology analyst (July 2016-Aug. 2018) for Deloitte.  B.B.A. from University of Oklahoma, 2016.

James Lankford:  Ashley Danae Hahn
B.A. from University of Central Oklahoma.






OKs Kendra Horn:  Allison Lawrence
(Aug. 2022)  Founder (June 2021) of Impact Strategies, LLC a political finance firm in Oklahoma.  Contract work as investor relations for Cortado Ventures (Sept. 2021-Sept. 2022), managing director of Lawrence Capital, LLC (Sept. 2015-Sept. 2022) and project manager for Arnall Family Foundation (Nov. 2019-Dec. 2021).  Finance director on Kendra Horn for Congress, July 2017-Jan. 2021.  M.P.A. in non-profit/public/organizational management from University of Oklahoma, 2012; B.A. in English language and literature from Texas Christian University, 2008.

Markwayne Mullin:  Joshua Owen
Field representative to Rep. Mullin from 2019.  Bachelor's degree in political science from Northeastern State University, 2020.  From Haworth, OK.






OR
Ron Wyden:  Tim Leahy
State outreach director for Sen. Wyden from Oct. 2017.  Managed Wyden's 2016 campaign, Jan. 2015-Nov. 2016.  Finance director on Jeff Merkley for Oregon, June 2011-Dec. 2014.  Legislative assistant to U.S. Rep. Debbie Halvorson (IL), Jan. 2009-Jan. 2011.  Associate at The Ashmead Group, 2006-09.  Citizen outreach director at the Fund for Public Interest Research, Jan. 2005-Aug. 2007.  B.S. in American political studies/public administration from Northern Arizona University, 2001.

Jo Rae Perkins:






PA
John Fetterman:  Brendan McPhillips
(announced June 13, 2022, succeeding Maggio)  Pennsylvania state director on Biden for President, July-Nov. 2020.  Iowa state director on Pete for America, May 2019-Feb. 2020.  Campaign manager on Andrew Gillum for Governor (FL), Nov. 28, 2017-Aug. 2018.  Senior advisor on Joe Khan for District Attorney (Philadelphia), Jan.-May 2017.  Political director on Pete for DNC, Feb. 2017.  Pennsylvania political director on Hillary for America, May-Nov. 2016.  Campaign manager on John Fetterman's 2016 primary campaign for U.S. Senate, Oct. 2015-April 2016.  Campaign manager on Helen Gym’s successful campaign for Philadelphia City Council, Feb.-Nov. 2015.  Campaign manager on Kevin Strouse’s 2014 congressional race in PA-8 in Bucks County, Jan.-Nov. 2014.  Pennsylvania organizing director for Mayors Against Illegal Guns, March 2013-Jan. 2014.  Regional field director in Bucks County on the Obama campaign, March-Nov. 2012.  Regional field director/assistant community manager for Draftfcb, March-Oct. 2011.  Special projects director on Hoosiers for Hill, June-Nov. 2010.  B.A. in political science, peace studies from University of Notre Dame, 2010; transferred from San Jacinto College.

Bobby Maggio
(through primary)  Chief of staff to Lt. Gov. Fetterman, Jan. 2019-Jan. 2021.  Political director on John Fetterman for Lt. Governor, Nov. 2017-Jan. 2019.  Campaign manager on Debbie Kunselman for Judge, June-Nov. 2017.  Intern/clerk in the City of Pittsburgh Controller's Office, Jan.-June 2017.  Field organizer in Pittsburgh for NextGen Climate, May-Nov. 2016.  Lead statewide field organizer on Fetterman for U.S. Senate, Jan.-Apr. 2016.  Assistant general manager at Dunkin Donuts in Butler, PA, Aug. 2015-Jan. 2016.  B.A. in political science and government from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania, 2015.

Mehmet Oz:  Casey Contres
(Dec. 2021)  Chief of staff to U.S. Rep.Tony Gonzales (TX), Nov. 2020-Dec. 2021.  Campaign manager on Cory Gardner for Senate, Feb. 2019-Nov. 2020.  Press secretary to Sen. Cory Gardner, Apr. 2017-Jan. 2019.  Communications director to U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, June 2014-Apr. 2017; also campaign manager on Bill Shuster for Congress, May-Nov. 2016 and political director (Jan.-May 2014) and field director (Apr.-Dec. 2013) on Bill Shuster for Congress.  Campaign manager on Janet S. Anderson's campaign for Pennsylvania State Senate (Erie), Aug.-Nov. 2012.  Congressional aide/press assistant to U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy, Aug. 2011-July 2012.  B.A. in political science and journalism from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 2011.






SC
Krystle Matthews:

Tim Scott:  ?Joe McKeown






SD
Brian Bengs:

John Thune: 






UT
no candidate.


___________
Andrew Roberts
>>cont'd from right column....Finance director for the Utah Democratic Party, Nov. 2012-July 2015.  Political and finance advisor on Ben McAdams for County Mayor, Feb.-Nov. 2014.  Finance director for the Utah House Democratic Caucus, May-Nov. 2012.  Engineering administrator at L-3 Communications, Mar. 2011-May 2012.  Field operative for the Democratic Party of Arkansas Coordinated Campaign, July-Nov. 2010.  Field operative on Friends of Blanche Lincoln, Jan.-July 2010.  Arkansas field organizer for student outreach on Obama for America, Aug. -Nov. 2008.  Staff assistant in the Office of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Jan.-Aug. 2008.  Special projects on Hillary Clinton for President, Mar.-June 2008.  Studied political science and government at University of Arkansas.

Mike Lee:  Matt Lusty
Co-founder and partner of Election Hive and Honey Communications, a consulting firm in Salt Lake City, from Jan. 2018.  Deputy chief of staff to Speaker Brad Wilson in the Utah House of Representatives, Jan.-Nov. 2019.  Director of marketing and communications at the Hinkley Institute of Politics, Feb. 2017-Feb. 2018.  Marketing and communications manager for the Salt Lake Chamber, Feb. 2015-Feb. 2017.  Political strategist and associate at Stokes Strategies, Sept. 2014-Feb. 2015.  B.A. in strategic communication from University of Utah, 2014; including full-time missionary in Guatemala, Feb. 2010-Feb. 2012.




Evan McMullin:  Andrew Roberts
(Oct. 2021)  Campaign manager on Ben McAdams for Congress (UT-4), Oct. 2017-Dec. 2021.  Senior advisor on Mike Bloomberg for President, Dec. 2019-Apr. 2020.  Campaign manager (Mar.-Dec. 2016) and finance director (July 2015-Mar. 2016) on Owens for Congress.... 
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VT
Peter Welch:  Ryan McLaren
On leave from position as outreach representative to Rep. Welch, started in May/June 2015.  Field director for the Vermont Democratic Party, Aug. 2011-Dec. 2012.  Constituent correspondent to Gov. Peter Shumlin, Jan.-Aug. 2011.  Campus organizer (Dec. 2008-July 2009) and intern (Sept.-Nov. 2008) for Earth Day Network Inc..  B.A. in American studies from Wesleyan University, 2008.
and
Arianna Jones

(Nov. 2021-Aug. 2022)  Deputy campaign manager/communications director on Bernie 2020 presidential campaign, Feb. 2019-Apr. 2020.  Senior advisor/communications director at Friends of Bernie Sanders, July 2018-Feb. 2019.  Senior vice president of PR at Revolution Messaging from July 2016.  Deputy communications director on Bernie 2016, June 2015-July 2016.  Segment producer (Aug. 2012-June 2015) and booking producer (March 2011-April 2013) at MSNBC.  Page at NBC, Mar. 2010-Mar. 2011.  B.A. in English, history from University of Vermont, 2009.


Gerald Malloy:  wife Stacey Malloy






WA
Patty Murray:  Helen Hare
Communications director (from Apr. 2019) and deputy director of communications (from Jan. 2015) to Sen. Murray.  Press secretary and policy communications advisor to the U.S. Senate Budget Committee majority staff, Jan. 2013-Jan. 2015.  Research associate on Obama for America, June 2011-Nov. 2012.  Researcher at the White House, Jan -May 2011.  Communications director on DC Mayor Adrian Fenty's re-election campaign, Apr.-Sept. 2010.  Deputy director of communications to Mayor Adrian Fenty, 2009-10.  B.A. in economics from Oberlin College, 2009. 

Tiffany Smiley:  Kristian Hemphill
(April 2021)  Director of external support, data (Feb. 2019-Apr. 2021) and regional data director, West (Aug. 2017-Apr. 2021) at the RNC.  RNC Colorado data director (Jan. 2015-Dec. 2016).  Field director for the Colorado Republican Committee, May 2014-April 2015.  B.A. in political science and government from Hastings College, 2014. 






WI
Mandela Barnes:  Kory Kozloski
(July 2021)  National political director (Jan. 2019-Mar. 2021) and Northeast regional political director (Apr. 2017-Dec. 2018) at the DCCC.  Executive director of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin, Nov. 2015-Feb. 2017.  Senior associate at A | L Media, Nov. 2011-Oct. 2015.  Director of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin Coordinated Campaign (Senate recalls), March-Sept. 2011.  Executive director of the Wisconsin State Democratic Committee, Jan. 2009-March 2011.  Chief of staff to Wisconsin State Sen. Lena Taylor, Nov. 2006-Dec. 2007.  Campaign manager on John Lehman for Senate, April-Nov. 2006.  B.A. in political science from UW-Milwaukee, 2004.

Ron Johnson:   Dylan Lefler
(Jan. 2022)  Managing director at Targeted Victory, June 2021-Jan. 2022.  Convention director on Youngkin for Governor (VA), Mar.-May 2021. Campaign manager on appointed Sen. Martha McSally's 2020 U.S. Senate campaign in Arizona, Apr. 2019-Nov. 2020.  Campaign manager on David Young for Congress (IA), Jan.-Nov. 2018.  Outreach for Sen. Jeff Flake, Jan.-Dec. 2017.  Political director on Jeff Flake for U.S. Senate, Aug.-Oct. 2017.  Data director on Friends of John McCain, Sept. 2015-Nov. 2016.  Associate at Lovasco, Jan.-Sept. 2015.  Field representative on Ducey 2014, May-Nov. 2014.  B.S. and B.A. in public relations and political science from Northern Arizona University, 2014.



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