Obama General Election Campaign Organization,Wisconsin Page 2 / Page 1
updated December 22, 2008

Campaign for Change Wisconsin Field Organization
Field Director
Nicole Derse
(announced July 8, 2008)  Started on Obama's campaign in New Hampshire in March 2007, working political desk responsible for faith, progressives, people of color and GLBT; also worked on the campaign in South Carolina, Rhode Island, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland.  Activist in San Francisco.  For much of 2006 Derse worked as field director for PowerPAC; coordinating with grassroots organizations in Southern California to help them increase voter turnout.  Worked for the Alliance for a Better California, a labor-backed organization formed to oppose Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's Nov. 2005 ballot initiatives.  Managed Ross Mirkarimi's successful 2004 campaign for San Francisco Supervisor.  Youth empowerment coordinator for the San Francisco Youth Commission for three years.  Degree in urban studies at Macalester College, 2001.  From Slinger, WI.

Deputy Field Director, Southeastern WI
Hallie Montoya Tansey
(announced July 8, 2008)  Started on the campaign in May 2007 in Nevada, and continued in New Mexico, Texas, and Illinois.  Served as national program director for the League of Young Voters (aka the League of Pissed Off Voters).  Laid off from her job as a public school music teacher in 2003.  Born and raised in Albuquerque, NM.

Deputy Field Director, Northern and Western WI
Dan Grandone
(announced July 8, 2008)  Volunteer on the campaign starting in April 2007, including full-time volunteer in New Hampshire in summer 2007.  Over ten years of community organizing experience; worked for the Gamaliel Foundation in Saint Louis for seven years.  Native of Neenah, WI.

Regional Field Directors
1:  Jenny Montoya-Tansey
2:  Cheryl Taruc
3:  Roger Lowe
4:  Esther Morales
5:  Kevin Liao
6:  Matt Gula
7:  Alex Hughes
8:  Greg Neil


Offices
42 offices as of September 16, 2008...43 offices as of October 3, 2008...finished with about 58 offices.

Adams
- 240 S. Main St., Adams, WI  53910
Amery - 108 Keller Ave. N., Amery, WI  54001
Appleton - 214 East College Avenue, Appleton, WI  54911  ...grand opening July 19
Ashland - 304 W. Main St., Ashland, WI  54806   ...grand opening Aug. 12

Baraboo - 128 4th Ave., Baraboo, WI  53913
Beloit - 432 E. Grand Av., Beloit, WI  53511   ...grand opening Aug. 18
Beaver Dam (Dodge County) - 1231 Madison St., Beaver Dam, WI  53916
Brookfield - 14685 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield, WI  53005
Burlington - 400 N. Pine St., Burlington, WI  53105

Cameron - 100 Spruce St., Cameron, WI  54822
Chippewa Falls - 619 N. Bridge Falls St., Suite 100, Chippewa Falls, WI  54729

Dodgeville - 410 Main St., Dodgeville, WI  53533

Eau Claire  - 404 S. Barstow Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701  ...grand opening July 9
Elkhorn - 21 E. Walworth Ave., Elkhorn, WI 53121

Fond du Lac
- 39 S. Main Street, Fond du Lac, WI 53935   ...grand opening July 13


Glendale (North Shore Milwaukee) - Glendale Square Mall, 6805 N. Green Bay Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53209  ...grand opening Aug. 13
Green Bay  - 1041 Velp Avenue, Green Bay, WI  54303  ...grand opening July 9

Hales Corner - 5126 S. 108th St., Hales Corner, WI  53130
Hudson - 522 Second Street, Hudson, WI  54016   ...grand opening July 11

Janesville
- 1300 Milton Ave., Janesville, WI  53545

Jefferson - 218 Wisconsin Ave., Jefferson, WI  53549

Kenosha - 5810 6th Avenue, Kenosha, WI  53140   ...   ...grand opening July 10

La Crosse - 125 6th Street South, La Crosse, WI  54601    ...grand opening July 21
Ladysmith (Rusk County) - 120 Miner Ave. E., Ladysmith, WI  54848   ...grand opening Aug. 19

Madison - 1709 Monroe St., Madison, WI  53711    ...grand opening Aug. 3  RFD Cheryl Taruc
Field Organizers: Anna Roy: North Side, Sun Prairie, Cottage Grove          JD Stier: West Side, Middleton, Western Dane County          Miles Galbraith: Isthmus, UW Madison          Laura Updegrove: Monroe St., South Side, Town of Madison, Fitchburg, Verona          Nick Holder: East Side, Monona, Stoughton, McFarland          Sarah Shorder: Sauk County          Don Jones: Columbia County          Laura Dean: Green County.
Madison-South Side Office - 1216 S. Park St., Madison, WI  53715
Madison-Student HQ -216 N Henry St., Madison, WI  53703
Manitowoc - 1207 Washington St., Manitowoc, WI  54220    ...grand opening Aug. 10
Marinette - 1703 Marinette Ave., Marinette, WI  54143

Marshfield - 401 S. Central Ave., Marshfield, WI  54449
Menomonie - 622 Broadway St. S, Menomonie, WI  54751
Mequon (Ozaukee County) - 10521 N. Port Washington Rd. (Entrance E), Mequon, WI  53092
Middleton - 6717 Frank Lloyd Wright Ave., Middleton, WI  53562
Milwaukee Headquarters - 744 N. 4th Street, Milwaukee, WI  54303   ...grand opening Aug. 20
Milwaukee-National Ave.
- 534 W National Ave., Milwaukee, WI  53204

Milwaukee, North Side - 7984 Appleton Ave., Milwaukee, WI  ...grand opening July 9
Milwaukee, 5th Ward Office...South Side
- 170 S. 2nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53204  (phone banking only)

Milwaukee-Downer Ave. - 2567 Downer Ave., Milwaukee, WI  53211

Oak Creek - 7435 S. Howell Ave., Oak Creek, WI  53154
Oshkosh - 480 N. Main St., Oshkosh, WI  54901

Platteville - 55 W. Main St., Platteville, WI  54701  ...grand opening Aug. 19
Portage - 104 W. Cook St., Portage, WI  53901


Racine - 522 6th Street, Racine, WI  53403  ...grand opening July 16

Rhinelander - 32 N. Brown St., Rhinelander, WI  54501
Richland Center - N Main St & W 6th St, Richland Center, WI  53581
River Falls - 1025 S. Main St., River Falls, WI  54022

Sheboygan - 501 N. 8th Street, Sheboygan, WI  53018   ...grand opening July 20
Stevens Point - 1108 Main Street, Stevens Point, WI  54481  ...grand opening July 16
Sturgeon Bay - 82 S. 3rd Ave., Sturgeon Bay, WI  54235
Sun Prairie - 1435 W. Main St., Sun Prairie, WI  53590
Superior - 1810 Belknap Street, Superior, WI  54880   ...grand opening July 18

Waukesha
- 804 Grand Street, Waukesha, WI  53186  ...grand opening July 16    Kevin Liao

Waupaca -

Wausau - 201 3rd Street, Wausau, WI  54401  ...grand opening July 9
West Allis and Wauwatosa -  8633 West Greenfield Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53214   ...grand opening Aug. 15
West Bend - 152 N. Main St., West Bend, WI  53090
Weyauwega -107 E. Main St., Weyauwega, WI  53190 
Whitewater - 153 West Main St., Whitewater  53190   ...grand opening Aug. 14
Wisconsin Rapids - 830 Huntington Ave., Wisconsin Rapids, WI  54494


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