HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT
HILLARY CLINTON FOR PRESIDENT EXPLORATORY COMMITTEE, INC.

Headquarters: 76 Progress Drive, 2nd Floor, Stamford, CT 06902
 

Political Director

Addisu Demissie

(announced Jan. 16, 2008)  Student at Yale Law School.  Field organizer on John Kerry's Iowa caucus campaign, then worked for the Kerry-Edwards campaign and the DNC.  Research director for the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, 2001-03.  Graduate of Yale College with a degree in political science, 2001.  Native of Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
 
 

Communications Director

Bryan DeAngelis

(announced Jan. 16, 2008)  Previously press secretary on Sen. Chris Dodd's NH Primary campaign.  Press secretary to Rep. Martin D. Meehan (MA-5), who resigned to become chancellor of the Univ. of Massachusetts at Lowell.  Deputy press secretary on Tom Reilly's 2006 campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in Massachusetts.  B.A. in political science and B.A. in economics from Boston College.
 
 

CONNECTICUT LEGISLATIVE LEADERS FOR HILLARY  (announced Jan. 23, 2008)
Jason Bartlett, State Representative and Connecticut Steering Committee Co-Chairman
Bethel Andrew McDonald, State Senator, Stamford
Edith Prague, State Senator, Columbia
Gayle Slossberg, State Senator, Milford
Cathy Abercrombie, State Representative, Meriden
Andres Ayala, Jr., State Representative, Bridgeport
Betty Boukus, State Representative and Deputy Majority Whip, Plainville
Juan Candelaria, State Representative, New Haven
William Dyson, State Representative, New Haven
Mary Fritz, State Representative and Deputy Speaker of the House, Yalesville
Bob Godfrey, State Representative and Deputy Speaker, Danbury
Ted Graziani, State Representative, East Windsor
Deborah Heinrich, State Representative, Madison
Claire Janowski, State Representative, Vernon
Mike Lawlor, State Representative, East Haven
Joe Mioli, State Representative, Westport
Mary Mushinsky, State Representative and Assistant Majority Leader, Wallingford
Brian O’Connor, State Representative, Clinton
Linda Orange, State Representative and Deputy Majority Leader, Colchester
Christopher Perone, State Representative, Norwalk
Kevin Ryan, State Representative, Oakdale
Peggy Sayers, State Representative, Windsor Locks
James Shapiro, State Representative, Stamford
Cameron Staples, State Representative, New Haven
Kathy Tallarita, State Representative, Enfield

More Endorsements
Attorney General Richard Blumenthal  (Jan. 24, 2008)
the Connecticut chapter of AFT
former State Democratic Party Chair George Jepsen
Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy
Bridgeport Mayor Bill Finch
 

and endorsed by:
Hartford Courant   (01/27/08)

post primary
automatic delegate John Olsen (announced May 1, 2008)

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