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Vilsack names presidential campaign staff
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| Contributor | COSDem |
| Last Edited | COSDem Nov 09, 2006 01:09pm |
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| Media | Newspaper - Des Moines Register |
| News Date | Thursday, November 9, 2006 07:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack was planning today to unveil the national team to lead his presidential campaign. Here are the top members:
Craig Varoga, national campaign manager: Varoga, a political consultant formerly of Houston, was a top consultant to Vilsack’s 1998 and 2002 gubernatorial campaigns. More recently, he was the national field director for retired Gen. Wesley Clark’s 2004 presidential campaign.
Shari Yost-Gold, national finance adviser: Yost-Gold, finance director for Sen. Joe Lieberman’s 2004 presidential campaign, has been Vilsack’s Heartland PAC finance director.
Cheryl Parker-Rose, senior policy adviser: Parker-Rose was a top strategic assistant for Services Employees International Union, one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing unions, before becoming Heartland PAC’s senior adviser.
Jeff Link, senior communications strategist: Link, of Des Moines, is a former top political aide to Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin and managed Vice President Al Gore’s general election campaign in Iowa in 2000. Link was a top consultant to Waterloo Democrat Bruce Braley’s winning U.S. House campaign this year.
Dusky Terry, Iowa state director: Terry, who will run Vilsack’s campaign for the Iowa caucuses, served as policy director in Vilsack’s administration. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic nomination for Iowa secretary of agriculture in June. |
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