Steve Hildebrand

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Steve Hildebrand is a Democratic strategist based out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. He is currently the deputy national campaign director of Barack Obama's presidential campaign.^[1]

In 2005, Hildebrand joined with Paul Tewes to form Hildebrand Tewes Consulting, a campaign consulting firm with offices in Washington, DC and Sioux Falls. In 2004 he was the campaign manager for U.S. Senator Tom Daschle's (D-SD) losing re-election effort against U.S. Representative John Thune (R-SD). He was also campaign manager in U.S. Senator Tim Johnson's (D-SD) winning re-election campaign in 2002 and Al Gore's 2000 Iowa Caucus victory. He has served as Executive Director of the South Dakota and Minnesota Democratic Parties and Political Director of Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. Hildebrand grew up in Mitchell, South Dakota.