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{{Short description|American Democratic political strategist and campaign executive}} |
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'''Mindy Myers''' is a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] [[Political campaign|campaign]] strategist who currently leads the [[Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee]]'s [[independent expenditures]] for the 2016 election cycle.<ref>{{Cite web|title = Top Warren aide Mindy Myers departs for DSCC - The Boston Globe|url = http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/politics/2015/12/03/top-warren-aide-mindy-myers-departs-for-dscc/HwwdTUOKvS6wJH3jw6GanM/story.html|website = BostonGlobe.com|accessdate = 2015-12-04}}</ref> She has previously served as campaign manager and chief of staff to Senator [[Elizabeth Warren]], campaign manager for the senatorial campaigns of [[Sheldon Whitehouse]] and [[Richard Blumenthal]], and in the [[Presidency of Bill Clinton|Clinton White House]].<ref>{{Cite news|url = |title = DSCC picks Myers to run IE operation|last = Robillard|first = Kevin|date = December 3, 2015|work = |access-date = |via = |publisher = POLITICO Pro}}</ref> |
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| name = Mindy Myers |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|4|12}} |
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| birth_place = [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]], U.S. |
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| occupation = Political campaign executive<br>[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] strategist |
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| alma_mater = [[American University]] |
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'''Mindy Elizabeth Myers''' (born April 12, 1976) is an American [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] political strategist and [[Political campaign|campaign]] executive.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |url=https://politi.co/2G6HK6k |title=The Hardest Glass Ceiling in Politics |last=Livingston |first=Abby |website=POLITICO Magazine |language=en |access-date=2019-04-01}}</ref> Myers was the first female executive director [[Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee]] in the [[2018 United States elections|2018]] cycle.<ref name=":0" /> |
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Raised in [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]], she graduated from [[American University]] and immediately started working in the [[United States Capitol|Capitol Hill]] office of Senator [[Tom Daschle]] of South Dakota, then [[Senate Majority Leader]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://lancasteronline.com/news/politics/mccaskey-grad-tapped-to-lead-senate-democrats-campaign-efforts/article_1ad39492-cd49-11e6-9088-57e93b1c6348.html |title=McCaskey grad tapped to lead Senate Democrats' campaign efforts |newspaper=[[LNP (newspaper)|LNP]] |last=Janesch |first=Sam |date=December 29, 2016 |access-date=December 12, 2018}}</ref> |
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She led the [[Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee]]'s [[independent expenditures]] for the 2016 election cycle.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Top Warren aide Mindy Myers departs for DSCC - The Boston Globe |url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/news/politics/2015/12/03/top-warren-aide-mindy-myers-departs-for-dscc/HwwdTUOKvS6wJH3jw6GanM/story.html |website=BostonGlobe.com |access-date=2015-12-04}}</ref> She has previously served as campaign manager and chief of staff to Senator [[Elizabeth Warren]], campaign manager of [[Sheldon Whitehouse]]'s [[2006 United States Senate election in Rhode Island|U.S. Senate election in Rhode Island in 2006]] and [[Richard Blumenthal]] in [[2010 United States Senate election in Connecticut|U.S. Senate election in Connecticut in 2010]], and interned as a special assistant in the [[Presidency of Bill Clinton|Clinton administration]] [[White House Office of Legislative Affairs]] before becoming deputy director for constituency outreach for [[Al Gore 2000 presidential campaign]] and served as the state director in [[New Hampshire]] for [[Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=DSCC picks Myers to run IE operation |last=Robillard |first=Kevin |date=December 3, 2015 |publisher=POLITICO Pro}}</ref> In the hotbed of political foment surrounding the [[United States presidential election, 2016|2016 American general election]], she was named by [[Politico]] as one of Washington, D.C.'s 30 most powerful people, one of just 5 [[women]] on that list.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.politico.com/magazine/playbookpowerlist/2017/mindy-myers |title=Power Players: Mindy Myers |last=Palmer |first=Anna |date=November 10, 2016 |publisher=POLITICO Magazine |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170207164602/http://www.politico.com/magazine/playbookpowerlist/2017/mindy-myers |archive-date=February 7, 2017 }}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 22:28, 8 December 2024
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Born | Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S. | April 12, 1976
Alma mater | American University |
Occupation(s) | Political campaign executive Democratic strategist |
Mindy Elizabeth Myers (born April 12, 1976) is an American Democratic political strategist and campaign executive.[1] Myers was the first female executive director Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in the 2018 cycle.[1]
Raised in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, she graduated from American University and immediately started working in the Capitol Hill office of Senator Tom Daschle of South Dakota, then Senate Majority Leader.[2]
She led the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee's independent expenditures for the 2016 election cycle.[3] She has previously served as campaign manager and chief of staff to Senator Elizabeth Warren, campaign manager of Sheldon Whitehouse's U.S. Senate election in Rhode Island in 2006 and Richard Blumenthal in U.S. Senate election in Connecticut in 2010, and interned as a special assistant in the Clinton administration White House Office of Legislative Affairs before becoming deputy director for constituency outreach for Al Gore 2000 presidential campaign and served as the state director in New Hampshire for Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign.[4] In the hotbed of political foment surrounding the 2016 American general election, she was named by Politico as one of Washington, D.C.'s 30 most powerful people, one of just 5 women on that list.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Livingston, Abby. "The Hardest Glass Ceiling in Politics". POLITICO Magazine. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ Janesch, Sam (December 29, 2016). "McCaskey grad tapped to lead Senate Democrats' campaign efforts". LNP. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- ^ "Top Warren aide Mindy Myers departs for DSCC - The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Retrieved December 4, 2015.
- ^ Robillard, Kevin (December 3, 2015). "DSCC picks Myers to run IE operation". POLITICO Pro.
- ^ Palmer, Anna (November 10, 2016). "Power Players: Mindy Myers". POLITICO Magazine. Archived from the original on February 7, 2017.
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