Clinton 2016 General Election Campaign Organization, Vermont
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State Director  Nick Carter

Political outreach director on Bernie 2016.  Started with Sen. Sanders in Sept. 2014 as managing director of Friends of Bernie Sanders and Progressive Voters of Vermont.  Public affairs coordinator of Planned Parenthood of Northern New England, April 2012-Sept. 2014.  Project manager/network coordinator for CCTV Center for Media & Democracy, Feb. 2009-April 2012.  Field organizer for the Vermont Freedom to Marry Task Force, Jan.-April 2009.  Scheduler and organizer for the Vermont Democratic Party, May-Nov. 2008.  B.A. in political science, economics from University of Vermont, 2008.  twitter






Vermont Democratic Party  |  73 Main Street, Suite 400  |  Montpelier, VT 05602 
                                                     125 College Street, 3rd Floor  |  Burlington, VT 05401
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Chairman  Dottie Deans

(started March 2013, elected April 15, 2013 folowing resignation of predecessor; elected to full term in Nov. 2013)  became involved in the Democratic Party in Vermont beginning as Town Chair of Pomfret, then elected Windsor County chair, and in 2011 Vice Chair.  Worked for 14 years as an elementary school teacher in the Cherry Creek school district in Colorado.  Graduate of the University of Denver.

Executive Director  Conor Casey

(from July 2015 after Julia Barnes went to the Sanders campaign)  Political coordinator for the Connecticut Education Association.  Political director at the Vermont State Employees' Association.  Worked in the press office of Sen. Edward Kennedy.  M.A. in communications at Dublin City University; B.A. in media arts from Emerson College in Boston.  twitter

Coordinated Campaign Director  Cameron Russell

Field director with the Vermont Democratic Party since Dec. 2014; a regional field director, Aug.-Dec. 2014.  M.Ed. from University of Massachusetts-Amherst, 2013; B.A. in sociology and community and international development from University of Vermont, 2007.

Finance Director  Nicole Bova

(Jan. 2015, after serving as finannce coordinator, May-Dec. 2014)  Development assistant for Harvard Medical School, Aug. 2012-May 2014.  Administration at Children's Hospital Boston, July 2010-Oct. 2012.  M.P.A. (2010) and B.A. in government and international relations (2009) from Clark University.

Communications Director  Christina Amestoy

(Nov. 2015)  Account manager at Moore Campaigns, Aug.-Nov. 2015.  Language strategist (May 2014-Aug. 2015) and ssociate language strategist (April 2013-May 2014) at maslansky + partners.  Project associate (Jan.-Nov. 2012) and intern (Oct. 2011-Jan. 2012) at Greenberg Quinlan Rosner.  B.A. in political sciene from Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 2011.

Data Director  Rob Hipskind

(April 2016)  Canvasser for NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts, Feb.-April 2016.  Campaign manager on Resnick for Supervisor, July-Nov. 2015.  Field director on Bobby McKenzie for Congress, May-Nov. 2014.  Organizer on a half dozen campaigns.  B.A. in political science and philosophy from Kalamazoo College, 2011.

House Campaign Director  Katherine Levasseur

(Feb. 2016)  B.A. in political science from UVM, 2013.  Won the title of Miss Vermont in 2011.  As a teenager, Levasseur "proposed and advocated for a state constitutional amendment that enables Vermonters who will be eighteen by the date of the general election to vote in primary elections."  11th generation Vermonter.

Regional Field Director  Brandon Batham

(March 2016)  Campaign manager on Kasha Ram for Lt. Governor, Oct. 2015-Jan. 2016.  Statewide grassroots organizer for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, April-May 2015.  Field organizer for southern Vermont for the Vermont Democratic Party in Fall 2014. Bachelor's degree in American studies and politics from Marlboro College; A.A. in political science and government from Los Angeles Valley College. Originailly from Southern California.