Brian Jones (politician)

Brian Jones is a Republican political and communications strategist in the United States. Jones most recently served as a senior communications adviser to John McCain's 2008 presidential campaign and is currently a managing director at Mercury Public Affairs.^[1]

Earlier political career

Past jobs include research director for the NRCC, senior communications advisor to Bush-Cheney ’04, communications director for the RNC (2005), and communications director for John McCain's presidential campaign,^[2] a position Jones resigned in the summer of 2007.^[3] Jones also served as research director on Lamar Alexander's effort to win the 2000 Republican nomination for President ^[4]

Return to the McCain Campaign

Jones returned to the McCain campaign in September, 2008 to lead the campaign's Truth Squad, a rapid response communications team which dealt with issues ranging from voter fraud,^[5] to Cindy McCain's Tax Returns,^[6] to media coverage of the campaign's vice presidential nominee, Sarah Palin ^[7]

External links

• Brian Jones bio, Mercury Public Affairs

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