Wireman: Meet and Greet Opportunity Sept 4, 2013

Meet Jon Carson, the National Executive Director of Organizing for Action. We are thrilled that he will be here on Wednesday, September 4, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Hans & Mary Lou Sollinger, 1206 Sherman Ave. lakefront home. suggested contribution $75 Here is a brief bio of Jon: Jon grew up on a farm in Western Wisconsin before attending UW-Platteville and graduating with a degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering. He worked on campaigns for more than a decade, including Al Gore's 2000 presidential campaign, and serving as manager for Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth's congressional campaign in 2006. Jon served as the National Field Director for Obama for America in 2008. Later he joined President Obama's administration as Chief of Staff of the White House Council on Environmental Quality. He went on to serve as the Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. After the 2012 election, Jon was appointed as the Executive Director.