Barack Obama Appoints Matthew Nugen to Oversee Democratic National Convention Operations
June 08, 2008 -- Chicago, IL - Senator Barack Obama today appointed Matthew Nugen, the campaign's political director, to serve as his designee to the Democratic National Convention Committee. Nugen will arrive in Denver on Monday to begin working with DNCC staff and the Host Committee.
As the campaign's political director, Nugen served as chief liaison to elected officials, labor groups, and political leaders over the course of the16-month primary. In his new role, he will be responsible for coordinating convention operations for Senator Obama, our Party's presumptive nominee.
The 2008 Democratic National Convention will be held at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. For more information, please visit www.demconvention.com.
Source: Barack Obama campaign
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