McCain General Election
Campaign Organization, New York
updated February 21, 2009 McCain-Palin 2008 Regional Headquarters:
40 New
Brunswick Avenue, 2nd Floor, Woodbridge, NJ 08861
(started first week of June
2008 as deputy regional campaign manager under Bill Stepien) Came to the campaign from
position as chief of staff to State Sen. Kevin O’Toole (NJ-40th
District). Paralegal at
Porzio Bromberg & Newman P.C., 2003-05. Graduate of Lehigh
University.
(Elected Nov. 2006) Counsel at
Berkman, Henoch, Peterson and Peddy. Experience includes teacher
in the East Meadow School District; probation officer in Nassau County;
Councilman of the Town of Hempstead, NY, 1979-87; Presiding Supervisor,
Town of Hempstead, 1987-91; Majority leader, Nassau County Legislature;
Chairman of the board and president of Nassau Downs - 1993-97; chairman
of Gov. George Pataki’s transition team, 1994. J.D. from The New
England School of Law, 1969. B.A. from Hofstra, 1962.
Served
in the Air National Guard, 1955-56 and as a corporal in the U.S. Army,
1956-58.
Executive
Director
Matthew
Walter
(announced June 16, 2008) Previously
served as the state GOP communications director for a year. Prior to
that, he served for over a decade in the State Senate Majority Press
Office, most recently as the assistant press secretary to the Senate
Majority.
