Key staff additions to George Allen for Senate campaign

Mount Vernon, VA – George Allen announced today key staff additions to the George Allen for U.S. Senate campaign team:

“I am thrilled to have on board such a great group of trusted, loyal and competent people who know our Commonwealth and the issues most important to the families of Virginia,” said George Allen. “The pivotal 2012 elections will be hard fought and I am confident we are building a strong team to lead our grass roots insurgency to victory.”

Richard Crouse, Political Director

Richard Crouse has participated in local, statewide and federal campaigns throughout the Commonwealth including the successful statewide sweep in 2009 and the congressional election victories in the 2nd, 5th and 9th districts in 2010. Most recently he served as the political director of the Republican Party of Virginia.”

Terri Hauser, Director of Policy

Terri Hauser, an original A-Team member, served the Commonwealth as Director of the Virginia Liaison Office from 1994-98 and was part of Allen's 2000 campaign team as Communications Director.  Hauser worked for the House Republican Conference under Jack Kemp and served as Senior Speechwriter at the U.S. Department of Personnel Management and U.S. Department of Transportation.

Noah Rogers, Director of Scheduling

Noah Rogers joins the campaign from the Virginia Office of the Attorney General where he served as scheduler. A former police officer, Noah was also a member of George Allen’s 2000 Senate campaign.

Katie Wright, Communications Director

Katie Wright is the former Deputy Communications Director for the Republican National Committee (RNC). Previous to working at the RNC for two cycles, Katie worked as a Press Secretary on George Allen’s 2006 campaign and as the Communications Coordinator at the National Republican Senatorial Committee during the 2004 cycle.

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