Lavora Barnes

Lavora Barnes is an American political strategist and the Chief Operating Officer of the Michigan Democratic Party.[1][2] In July 2015, Barnes teamed up with Brandon Dillon, who became Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party while she assumed the role of Chief Operating Officer.[3][4] Before becoming COO for the Michigan Democratic Party, Barnes served as the Deputy County Clerk & Register of Deeds for Oakland County, Michigan.[3][5]

Early life and education

Barnes is a 1987 graduate of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.[2][6]

Career

Barnes was a Press Secretary for the Clinton-Gore campaign, and was a spokeswoman in the White House Office of Media Affairs during the Clinton Administration.[7][8] She was an aide to Newport News, Virginia Delegate Alan Diamonstein.[6][9][10]

In 1993, she was Regional Press Director for the South, during the Clinton Administration, in D.C.[10] She was also described as a "regional assistant".[11]

References

  1. "MDP Staff". Michigan Democratic Party. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Obama for America 2012 Campaign Organization - Michigan". p2012.org. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Brandon Dillon elected new Democratic party chairman". Detroit Free Press. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  4. "State Rep. Brandon Dillon early favorite to be next Michigan Democratic Party chair". MLive.com. 25 June 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  5. "State Rep. Brandon Dillon elected as new chairman of Michigan Democratic Party". MLive.com. July 2015. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  6. 1 2 Susan Friend (1 August 1992). "Radar". Daily Press. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  7. Phillip Rawls (28 June 1993). "Wallace Wants Clinton To Reopen Investigation of 1972 Shooting". Associated Press News Archive. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  8. "Golfers Don't Go Gaga Over White House Trip". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  9. Lisa Katz (12 July 1990). "Nn Board Candidates Named Advisers". Daily Press. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  10. 1 2 Susan Friend (23 March 1993). "Radar". Daily Press. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  11. Ann Devroy (1 November 1993). "SALARIES AT CLINTON'S WHITE HOUSE". Washington Post. Retrieved 18 September 2015.


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