Hillary Clinton
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In yet another sign Hillary Clinton is looking past rival Bernie Sanders and on to a general election against Donald Trump, the former Secretary of State is adding and promoting staff at her national headquarters in New York.
While Clinton last week was preparing to hire staffers in the battleground states that will be most competitive in November, the new additions bolster the Clinton campaigns brain trust at her national headquarters in Brooklyn.
Longtime Clinton aide Marlon Marshall will run the campaigns battleground team out of the Brooklyn headquarters as director of states and political engagement. The campaigns director of primary states, Brynne Craig, was promoted and will also serve as chief of staff of the campaigns states and political engagement team, the campaign official said.
Michelle Kleppe, who was Clintons organizing director for the Iowa caucus and is a veteran of the 2012 and 2008 Obama campaigns, will serve as Clintons national organizing director.
Joining the campaign are Meg Ansara, who will become battleground states director and previously worked as regional director on Barack Obamas 2012 campaign; and Addisu Demissie, described as a veteran of presidential and regional campaigns, who will work as a senior staff member in Clintons states and political engagement department, the official said.
http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/eyeing-nomination-clinton-campaign-expands-general-election-team?cid=sm_fb_msnbc
Lots of Obama campaign veterans joining the staff.
IamMab
(1,359 posts)It's time for the campaign with REAL momentum to keep it going into the general election.
pandr32
(11,639 posts)Cha
(297,978 posts)That's good.. "loose cannon" because that negates all the crap he piles on her as just Loose cannon talk.
Can you believe it .. trump is going to be getting national security press reports soon.. like mitt did 4 years ago.
So happy to hear about the Obama Veterans joining Hillary's staff to win this thing!
Mahalo, Su~
Surya Gayatri
(15,445 posts)fleabiscuit
(4,542 posts)I envision Dump with flying monkeys on strings.