Dodd Hires Kelly

Connecticut Senator Chris Dodd recently made another campaign hire. The campaign announced that they have hired Dana Kelly to be the Dodd New Hampshire Field Director. Here is the press release:

"Democratic Presidential candidate Chris Dodd today announced Dana Kelly would join his campaign as New Hampshire Field Director. Kelly most recently worked as political director for the Professional Fire Fighters of New Hampshire and as a political organizer with the International Association of Fire Fighters.

“We’re really excited to have Dana on board,” said Dodd campaign Senior Advisor Maura Keefe. “She brings both campaign experience and political connections that will be invaluable to us as we build our organization in the Granite State.”

With PFFNH and IAFF, Kelly coordinated fire fighters’ efforts for Senator John Kerry’s 2004 campaign, increased political action committee contributions and memberships and directed efforts in federal and state races.

A graduate of the University of Michigan , Kelly worked for President Bill Clinton’s re-election campaign in 1996 and on Al Gore’s presidential campaign in 2000, and as an aide to Congressmen Gary Ackerman of New York and Robert Wexler of Florida."