Potomac Flacks: DNC Spokeswoman Hoffine Joins Kaine’s U.S. Senate Campaign

April 07, 2011

DNC Spokeswoman Hoffine Joins Kaine’s U.S. Senate Campaign

Brandi Hoffine, a spokeswoman at the Democratic National Committee (DNC), will be following recently resigned DNC Chairman and former Gov. Tim Kaine (D-VA) to serve as Press Secretary on his newly announced U.S. Senate campaign.

According to news reports, Hoffine will work with Kaine senior adviser Mo Ellithee in overseeing the campaign’s communications.

Hoffine has served in communications and research capacities at the DNC and also worked at Deloitte Consulting after graduating from Claremont McKenna College in 2006. (PF tipster)

Posted by Matt Mackowiak on April 7, 2011 in 2012 , Campaigns , Party Committees , People | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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