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Sun Aug 9, 2015, 09:15 AM Aug 2015

Bernie Sanders new national press secretary, Symone D Sanders: [View all]

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From last night in Seattle at Bernie Sanders event:

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Symone D Sanders, National Youth Chair Coalition of Juvenile Justice :



Creighton graduate joins Bernie Sanders’ campaign

POSTED: SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 2015 11:24 PM

An Omaha woman, Symone D. Sanders, on Saturday was named national press secretary for the presidential campaign of Bernie Sanders, the independent U.S. senator from Vermont.

The appointment was announced in Seattle, according to social media. Bernie Sanders is making a three-day swing through the Northwest.

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She worked on Nebraska Democrat Chuck Hassebrook’s campaign for governor in 2014 and was a member of Omaha’s charter review convention committee in 2013.

In 2006, while a student at Mercy High School, she was selected to introduce former President Bill Clinton at a Girls Inc. event in Omaha. Sanders recalled the honor in 2012, telling The World-Herald that she wanted the job so badly that she begged, pushed and wrote her way onto the stage. She ended up being written into Clinton’s book on giving, and she caught the eye of a law firm, which gave her summer internships....

Full article:
http://www.omaha.com/news/politics/creighton-graduate-joins-bernie-sanders-campaign/article_79e9e82c-3e4e-11e5-af54-b3ccb43656af.html


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