Jon Favreau (speechwriter)
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This article is about the speechwriter. For the actor and director, see Jon Favreau.
Jon Favreau is the chief speechwriter for Barack Obama's 2008 campaign for President of the United States.
Favreau, a 2003 graduate of The College of the Holy Cross, joined John Kerry's 2004 campaign for President after graduating.
In 2005 Favreau began working for Barack Obama in his U.S. Senate office, before joining Obama's presidential campaign as chief speechwriter in 2007.
Favreau is no relation to the actor and director Jon Favreau.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Wolffe, Richard. "In His Candidate's Voice", Newsweek, 2008-01-06. Retrieved on 2008-06-04.