Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Kevin Madden (857) 288 - 6390
Boston, MA – Governor Mitt Romney has named former Senate Majority Leader Stewart Iverson (R-Dows) as an adviser to his presidential campaign in Iowa.
"Stew is a proven leader at the Statehouse and I am pleased to have him as an adviser on my campaign," said Governor Romney. "He has a long-standing reputation at the Statehouse, and across Iowa, for his unflinching conservatism and fiscal responsibility. He will be an important part of my team as we continue building our momentum with enthusiastic, grassroots Republicans."
Iverson served as the Iowa Senate's top-ranking Republican from 1997-2006. Most recently, Iverson was a top Iowa adviser to Governor George Pataki's 21st Century Freedom PAC.
On today's announcement, Iverson said, "Governor Romney is a proven conservative leader and will continue his strong leadership for our great nation. I look forward to working with Governor Romney and his strong Iowa organization."
Background On Stewart Iverson:
Stewart Iverson Has Had A Distinguished Career In The Iowa Legislature. Iverson served in the Iowa House from 1989-1994, and the Iowa Senate from 1994 to 2006. He was instrumental in securing Republican control of the Senate in the 1996 elections. From 1997-2006, Iverson served as the top-ranking Republican in the Senate. From Dows, in north-central Iowa, Iverson is a leader in the agricultural community, where he managed his own farm and worked with seed companies to market their products to buyers. He has been active in a number of agricultural and civic boards, and was a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. Most recently, Iverson served as a top adviser to Governor George Pataki's 21st Century Freedom PAC.
Thursday, Mar 15, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Kevin Madden (857) 288 - 6390
Boston, MA – Today, Governor Mitt Romney announced that 27 men and women will serve as California Finance Co-Chairs. These Co-Chairs will help Governor Romney build the organization and raise the resources needed to campaign in California and across the nation.
"I am honored to have the support of this distinguished group of leaders who together represent the tremendous dynamism and innovation of the Golden State," said Governor Romney. "Californians know a leader when they see one and they showed great wisdom in sending Ronald Reagan to Sacramento and on to the White House. Just as President Reagan guided us through perilous times, I believe that conservative principles are again what we need to meet a new generation of challenges."
Governor Romney's California Finance Co-Chairs:
- Scott Baugh, Former Republican Leader of the State Legislature, Orange County
- Dick Boyce, Partner, Texas Pacific Group, San Francisco
- David Bradford, CEO, OWNLI, Orange County
- Jonathan Bullen, CEO/President, Eagle State College Group, San Diego
- Malin Burnham, Chairman, Burnham Real Estate, San Diego
- Kelly Burt, Chairman and CEO, Price Self Storage, San Diego
- Roger Carter, Investments, Morgan Stanley, San Francisco
- Rick J. Caruso, President and CEO, Caruso Affiliated, Los Angeles
- Mark Chapin Johnson, President and CEO, Chapin Medical Company, Orange County
- John Clarey, Chairman, RF Comsites, Orange County
- Robert Day, Chairman, Trust Company of the West, Los Angeles
- Bill Draper, General Partner, Draper Richards L.P., San Francisco
- Steven Fink, CEO, Lawrence Investments, Los Angeles
- Bradford M. Freeman, Founder, Freeman Spogli & Company, Los Angeles
- Sam Ginn, Director, Chevron Corporation, San Francisco
- Howard Leach, Former Ambassador to France, San Francisco
- Hadi Makarechian, Founder, Chairman of the Board, CEO and President, Capital Pacific Holdings, Inc., Orange County
- Papa Doug Manchester, Chairman, Manchester Financial Group, San Diego
- David Parker, Managing Partner and Principal, SRS Capital Partners, Orange County
- Matt Romney, Vice President, Excel, San Diego
- Kenneth R. Satterlee, CEO/President, St.Croix Capital Corp./Kelly Capital, San Diego
- Boyd Smith, Partner, WSJ Properties, San Francisco
- Peter Starrett, President, Peter Starrett Associates, Los Angeles
- Tom Stephenson, Sequoia Capital, San Francisco
- Romney National Finance Co-Chair Thomas Tellefsen, Tellefsen Investments, Los Angeles
- Romney National Finance Co-Chair Meg Whitman, CEO, eBay, San Francisco
- Doug Wilson, CEO, Next Solutions, Inc., Orange County