Barack Obama-Organization, Florida
updated December 1, 2007

OBAMA FOR AMERICA

Ashley Walker
hired Aug. 2007 (see St. Petersburg Times "The Buzz" on Aug. 3, 2007) is in line to work in Florida; currently serving as deputy to political director Matt Nugen in Chicago.  Walker managed Jeremy Ring (D-Margate)'s successful 2006 campaign for State Senate.
 

On July 20, 2007 the campaign announced 35 members of its Florida Advisory Council.

The Florida Advisory Council for Senator Obama includes:

Robert Wexler – US Congressman ( Boca Raton)

State Legislators
Larcenia Bullard – Senator ( Miami)
Tony Hill – Senator ( Jacksonville)
Jeremy Ring – Senator ( Margate)

Loranne  Ausley – Representative ( Tallahassee)
Ronald Brise – Representative ( North Miami)
Charles Chestnut IV – Representative ( Gainesville)
Audrey Gibson – Representative ( Jacksonville)
Frank Peterman – Representative ( St. Petersburg)
Curtis Richardson – Representative ( Tallahassee)
Michael Scionti – Representative ( Tampa)
Perry Thurston – Representative ( Plantation)

Local Elected Officials
Clarence Anthony – Mayor ( South Bay)
Oscar Braynon, II – Vice Mayor ( Miami Gardens)
Beverly Burney- School Board Member ( Jacksonville)
John Dailey – Leon County Commissioner ( Tallahassee)
Andrew Gillum – Commissioner ( Tallahassee)
Roy Gold – Vice Mayor ( Coral Springs)
Addie Green – Commissioner ( Palm Beach County)
Mia Jones – Councilmember ( Jacksonville)
Allan Katz – Commissioner ( Tallahassee)
Jeff Koons – Commissioner ( Palm Beach County)
Daisy Lynum – Commissioner (Orlando)
Carl McKoy – Commissioner ( Boynton Beach)
Gwen Miller – Councilmember ( Tampa)
Carlton Moore – Vice Mayor ( Ft. Lauderdale)
Mary Mulhern – Councilmember ( Tampa)
Frank Reddick – Council Member ( Tampa)

Former Elected Officials
Mike Abrams – Former Representative ( Miami)
Chip Fletcher – Former Councilmember ( Tampa)
Les Miller – Former Senator ( Tampa)
Chip Moore – Former Councilmember ( Ft. Lauderdale)

Bob Poe – Former State Party Chair ( Tallahassee)
Screven Watson – Former State Party Chair ( Tallahassee)

Frank Sanchez – Former US Assistant Secretary of Transportation ( Tampa)
 
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