OBAMA FOR AMERICA
Offices:
Madison -123 E. Main Street #300 608-255-2008
Madison - 437 W. Gilman Street 608-294-6775
Milwaukee - 633 S. Hawley Road 414-943-2008
La Crosse - 127 S. Sixth Street
Stevens Point - on Main Street at Strongs Avenue ...open
Feb. 9, 2008
State Director | Craig Schirmer |
Deputy Political Director | Nickolas Meyer |
Regional Field Directors include
Southeast - Hy Safran
Madison - Krishnan Subrahmanian - Border
states director on the Nevada Caucus campaign. Teach for America
Corps in South Dakota. Graduate of Harvard University, 2003.
Targeting
Director |
Nathaniel Snyder |
Communications
Director |
Dan Leistikow |
Senior Advisor |
Tim Mahone |
Endorsements
Gov. Jim Doyle (announced
Jan. 5, 2008)
Congressman Dave Obey (WI-7) (announced
Feb. 8, 2008; previously backed John Edwards)
Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) (reported
by The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on April 22, 2007)
(announced Feb. 7, 2008)
State Senator Bob Jauch – Poplar
State Representative Spencer Black –
Madison
State Representative Pedro Colon –
Milwaukee
State Representative Jason Fields –
Milwaukee
State Representative Tamara Grigsby – Milwaukee
State Representative Steve Hilgenberg
– Dodgeville
State Representative Gordon Hintz – Oshkosh
State Senator Bob Jauch – Northwest
Wisconsin
State Representative Cory Mason – Racine
State Representative Joseph Parisi –
Madison
State Representative Donna Seidel – Wausau
State Representative Mike Sheridan –
Janesville
State Representative Christine Sinicki
– Milwaukee
State Representative Tony Staskunas –
South Milwaukee
State Representative Barbara Toles –
Milwaukee
State Representative Annette “Polly”
Williams
– Milwaukee
State Representative Josh Zepnick –
Milwaukee
announced Feb. 15, 2008
State Representative Gary Sherman – Port
Wing
Mayor Mayor Dave Cieslewicz of Madison
(announced
Feb. 12, 2008; previously backed John Edwards)
Mayor Gary Becker of Racine, Mayor Larry
Nelson of Waukesha, Mayor John Antaramian, and Mayor Michael Neitzke of
Greenfield (announced Feb. 8, 2008)
Mayor Tom Barrett of Milwaukee
(announced April 16, 2007)
"superdelegate” Stan Gruszynski
(announced Feb. 14, 2008)
Represented the 71st
District
(Stevens Point) in the state Assembly from 1984-94.
SEIU Wisconsin State Council - endorsed
Obama on Oct. 26, 2007, citing his "commitment to expanding access to
affordable
health care and to protecting workers' rights." (State Council
President
is Dian Palmer; the union has 15,000-plus members).
and newspaper
endorsements
Milwaukee Journal
Sentinel
(02/17/08)
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