Barack Obama-Organization, Montana
updated May 10, 2008

OBAMA FOR AMERICA
Headquarters - 28 North Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601  406-443-2152
...Helena and Missoula offices opened week of April 8, 2008; grand opening for all five offices, Helena, Missoula, Great Falls, Billings and Bozeman on April 12
 
State Director Gabe Cohen
On leave from the Kenney Group, a Denver-based consulting firm.  Previously served as state director on the campaign in Wyoming.  Cohen has worked on numerous candidate and ballot initiative campaigns in both field management and public opinion research including, most recently, the Denver Preschool Matters campaign, the Denver Justice Center campaign, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper, and the statewide ballot initiative Referendum I.  Prior to joining the Kenney Group, he worked for the Mellman Group in Washington DC.  Kenney holds a Masters degree in Public Policy from Carnegie Mellon.
 
 
Deputy State Director Julia Warren
Earlier Warren served deputy state director on the campaign in Wyoming and as operations manager on the campaign in Colorado.
 
 
Field Director Carrie Glenn
Glenn previously served as state director on the campaign in Oklahoma, and as a regional field director on Obama's NH Primary campaign.  Deputy field director for John Tester's U.S Senate campaign in Montana in 2006.  Worked for Alliance for Justice.  Volunteer coordinator on John Kerry's 2004 Georgia primary campaign.  Native of Oregon.
 
 
Data Manager Colin O’Connor
Earlier served as data manager on the campaign in Wyoming.  Graduate of the University of Denver, 2003.
 
 
Communications Director Matt Chandler
Served as communications director on the campaign in Wyoming and earlier as a volunteer press secretary on the campaign in Colorado.  Associate at RBI Strategies and Research, a Denver-based political consulting firm; joined RBI in May 2006.  Graduate of Colorado College with a B.A. in English Literature.
 

Missoula - 218 East Front Street, Suite 100, Missoula, MT 59802   406-830-3066

Great Falls - 18 Sixth Street North, Main Floor, Great Falls, MT 59401   406-452-2928

Billings - 222 North Broadway, Billings, MT 59101   406-254-2008

Bozeman - 105 West Main St, Suite 1 Mezzanine West, Bozeman, MT 59715   406-586-8447
 
Kalispell - 20 Four Mile Drive, Kalispell, MT  59901  406-257-5203

Havre -301 3rd Avenue, Havre, MT 59501  406-262-2008

MONTANA ELECTED ENDORSERS OF SENATOR BARACK OBAMA (announced April 10, 2008)
State Rep. Mary Cafero, Helena
Former State Rep. Paul Clark, Trout Creek
Former State House Minority Leader Steve Doherty
State Rep. Bob Ebinger, Livingston
Mayor John Engen, Missoula
State Rep. Ron Erickson, Missoula
Former State Rep. Eve Franklin, Great Falls
State Rep. Dave Gallik, Helena
State Rep. Galen Hollenbaugh, Helena
County Commissioner Andy Hunthausen, Lewis and Clark County
State Sen. Larry Jent, Bozeman
Public Service Commissioner/ Former State Sen. Greg Jergeson
State Rep. Jim Keane, Butte
State Sen. Jesse Laslovich, Anaconda
State Sen. Greg Lind, Missoula
State Rep. Dave McAlpin, Missoula
Former U.S. Senator John Melcher
Former State Rep. Ray Peck, Havre
State Rep. Mike Phillips, Bozeman
Public Service Commissioner Bob Raney, Livingston
Former Supreme Court Justice Jim Regnier, Flathead
State Rep. Michele Reinhart, Missoula
County Attorney Ryan Rusche, Roosevelt County
State Sen. Don Ryan, Great Falls
Ed Smith, Clerk of the Montana Supreme Court
State Sen. Frank Smith, Poplar
Chairman James Steele, Jr., Salish Kootenai Tribe
City Councilman Dave Strohmaier, Missoula
County Commissioner Ed Tinsley, Lewis and Clark County
Public Service Commissioner Ken Toole
Former Supreme Court Justice Terry Trieweiler, Whitefish
State Rep. Kendall Van Dyk, Billings
City Councilwoman Pam Walzer, Missoula
State Sen. David Wazenried, Missoula
City Councilman Jason Weiner, Missoula
Former State Rep. Bill Whitehead
Chippewa-Cree Tribal Councilman/ State Rep. Jonathon Windy Boy, Box Elder
 
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