Potomac Flacks: Hill, Campaign Vet Kincaid Hired as Communications Director for Sen. McCaskill

April 13, 2011

Hill, Campaign Vet Kincaid Hired as Communications Director for Sen. McCaskill

First reported in Politico’s “Playbook” and the Washington Post’s “Morning Fix”, Trevor Kincaid has been hired as Communications Director for Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO).

Kincaid was the lead spokesperson for Sen. Michael Bennet's (D-CO) successful 2010 campaign.

Kincaid previously served as Communications Director for Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) and former Rep. Nick Lampson (D-TX).

According to Politico, Kincaid got to penetrate McCaskill's world while working with her senior adviser Adrianne Marsh, who was on lease in 2010 to serve as Bennet's Deputy Campaign Manager.

Kincaid is a native of Druham, NC and a graduate of Florida State University. (Politico’s “Playbook” and the Washington Post’s “Morning Fix”)

Posted by Matt Mackowiak on April 13, 2011 in Campaigns , People | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack (0)

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