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This is a list of persons holding prominent positions in [[Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign]].
This is a list of persons holding prominent positions in [[Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/14/politics/biden-campaign-diversity/index.html|title=Biden campaign grows more diverse with people of color making up nearly half of staff|first=Arlette Saenz|last=CNN|website=CNN}}</ref>
[[File:Joe Biden with supporters - 48243819806.jpg|thumb|[[Joe Biden]] with supporters]]
[[File:Joe Biden with supporters - 48243819806.jpg|thumb|[[Joe Biden]] with supporters]]
[[File:Joe Biden (48548455397) (rotated).jpg|thumb|[[Joe Biden]], former [[Vice President of the United States of America|Vice President]], former [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Delaware]]]]
[[File:Joe Biden (48548455397) (rotated).jpg|thumb|[[Joe Biden]], former [[Vice President of the United States of America|Vice President]], former [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Delaware]]]]


== Inner circle ==
==Key people==
[[File:Gretchen Whitmer (cropped).jpg|150px|thumb|[[Gretchen Whitmer]], [[Governor of Michigan]], national co-chair]]
{{more citations needed section|date=October 2020}}
[[File:Delaware National Guard 2019 Memorial Day Ceremony 01.jpg|thumb|[[Lisa Blunt Rochester]], [[United States House of Representatives|Congresswoman]] and Former [[Delaware]] Secretary of Labor, national co-chair]]
*[[Eric Garcetti]], national co-chair
*[[Cedric Richmond]], national co-chair
*[[Lisa Blunt Rochester]], national co-chair
*[[Gretchen Whitmer]], national co-chair

==Inner circle==
[[File:Symone Sanders by Gage Skidmore.jpg|150px|thumb|[[Symone Sanders]], a senior advisor and former [[Bernie Sanders]] advisor]]
*[[Jen O'Malley Dillon]], campaign manager
*[[Jen O'Malley Dillon]], campaign manager
*Pete Kavanaugh, deputy campaign manager
*Kate Bedingfield, deputy campaign manager
*Anthony Bernal, deputy campaign manager
*[[Anita Dunn]], senior advisor
*[[Anita Dunn]], senior advisor
*[[Greg Schultz]], senior advisor
*[[Greg Schultz]], senior advisor
*[[Symone Sanders]], senior advisor
*[[Symone Sanders]], senior advisor
*Cristobal Alex, senior advisor

==Vice-presidential candidate vetting team==
*[[Chris Dodd]], former senator from [[Connecticut]]
*[[Lisa Blunt Rochester]], Congresswoman from [[Delaware]]
*[[Eric Garcetti]], Mayor of [[Los Angeles]]
*[[Cynthia Hogan]], Former Counsel to the Vice President
*[[Robert Bauer]], Former White House Counsel
*[[Lisa Monaco]], Former [[Homeland Security Advisor]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/62d0d59d19d2fbc8e99dbeea206cf223|title=Joe Biden picks vetting team as he searches for running mate|date=April 30, 2020|website=AP NEWS}}</ref>

The eventual running mate was [[California]] Senator [[Kamala Harris]]

==Advisors==
*Brandon English, senior advisor
*[[Ron Klain]], former [[Chief of Staff to the Vice President]], senior advisor
*[[Ron Klain]], former [[Chief of Staff to the Vice President]], senior advisor
*[[Family of Joe Biden|Valerie Biden Owens]], sister of [[Joe Biden]], senior advisor
*[[Family of Joe Biden|Valerie Biden Owens]], sister of [[Joe Biden]], senior advisor
*[[Mike Donilon]], former [[Template:Biden Vice Presidential staff|Counselor to the Vice President]], senior advisor
*[[Mike Donilon]], former [[Template:Biden Vice Presidential staff|Counselor to the Vice President]], senior advisor


*Erin Wilson, political director<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inquirer.com/news/2020-presidential-staffers-from-philadelphia-pennslyvania-biden-booker-erin-wilson-lauren-hitt-20190818.html|title=Meet the Philadelphians behind the 2020 presidential campaigns|first=Julia|last=Terruso|website=inquirer.com}}</ref>
== Economic Policy ==
*[[Jeffrey Zients]], former Director of the [[National Economic Council (United States)|National Economic Council]]<ref name=HW_2020-09-18>{{Cite web|url=https://www.housingwire.com/articles/a-whos-who-of-biden-economic-advisors/|title=A who's who of Biden economic advisors|date=September 18, 2020}}</ref>
*John McCarthy, deputy political director<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/john-mccarthy/|title=John McCarthy|website=Forbes}}</ref>
*Trey Baker, Director of African American engagement, former [[Grenada, Mississippi|Grenada]] city manager<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wtva.com/content/news/Grenada-City-Manager-Leaving-For-Joe-Bidens-Presidential-Campaign-540932271.html|title=Grenada city manager leaving for Joe Biden's presidential campaign|website=WTVA News}}</ref>
*[[Jared Bernstein]], Former Chief Economics Advisor to [[Joe Biden]]<ref name=HW_2020-09-18 />
*Laura Jiminez, Director of Latina engagement<ref>https://www.welcometomannys.com/e/meet-team-biden-laura-jimenez-director-of-latino-engagement-121287408905/</ref>
*[[Heather Boushey]], economist<ref name=HW_2020-09-18 /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/28/business/heather-boushey-biden-economic-inequality.html|title=A Gen-X Adviser to Biden Argues Equality Is Good for Growth|first=Katy|last=Lederer|date=August 28, 2020|via=NYTimes.com}}</ref>
*[[Ben Harris (economist)|Ben Harris]], former Chief Economist and Chief Economic Advisor to Vice President Joe Biden<ref name=HW_2020-09-18 /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/29/us/both-biden-and-trump-seek-to-protect-american-jobs-from-outsourcing.html|title=Both Biden and Trump seek to protect American jobs from outsourcing.|first=Eduardo|last=Porter|date=September 29, 2020|via=NYTimes.com}}</ref>
*Carissa Smith, National Women's Vote Director<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.insidernj.com/focus-biden-campaign-turns-bloomfield-native-smith-national-womens-vote/|title=Biden Campaign Turns to Bloomfield Native Smith for National Women's Vote|date=September 22, 2019|website=Insider NJ}}</ref>
*Reggie Greer, LGBTQ Vote Director<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.advocate.com/exclusives/2020/8/20/meet-black-gay-man-behind-joe-bidens-lgbtq-outreach|title=Meet the Black Gay Man Behind Joe Biden's LGBTQ+ Outreach|date=August 20, 2020|website=www.advocate.com}}</ref>
*[[Julie Chavez Rodriguez]], senior advisor for Latino outreach

==Foreign policy, defense and security advisors==
[[File:Tony Blinken Sebastian Kurz (21202600383).jpg|150px|thumb|[[Tony Blinken]] with [[Sebastian Kurz]], the [[Chancellor of Austria]]]]
*Ely Ratner, Middle east specialist
*Daniel Benaim <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/07/31/inside-biden-campaign-foreign-policy-team/|title=Inside the Massive Foreign-Policy Team Advising Biden's Campaign|first=Colum Lynch, Robbie Gramer, Darcy|last=Palder}}</ref>
*[[Frank Kendall III]], former [[Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment]], <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2020-08-07-preparations-already-taking-shape-for-joe-bidens-world/|title=2020 US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: Preparations already taking shape for Joe Biden's world|first=J. Brooks|last=Spector|date=August 6, 2020|website=Daily Maverick}}</ref>
*[[Rosa Brooks]], counsel to the [[Under Secretary of Defense for Policy]]
*[[Christine Wormuth]], former [[Under Secretary of Defense for Policy]]
*Julie Smith, author
*Michael Carpenter, director of Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement
*Spencer Boyer, senior fellow at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement
*[[Tony Blinken]], former [[United States Deputy Secretary of State]]
*[[Avril Haines]], former [[Deputy National Security Advisor (United States)|Deputy National Security Advisor]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/sep/23/joe-biden-transition-team-election-campaign|title='This is a transition like no other': Biden team prepared for all possibilities|date=September 23, 2020|website=the Guardian}}</ref>

==Economic policy==
[[File:Announcement Day - Lawrence, MA - 47108769091.jpg|thumb|[[Elizabeth Warren]], United States Senator and policy advisor]]
*[[Elizabeth Warren]], [[United States Senator]] from [[Massachusetts]], former special advisor to the [[Consumer Financial Protection Bureau]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wbur.org/news/2020/07/22/elizabeth-warren-joe-biden-vp-confidant-policy-adviser|title=Elizabeth Warren's New Role: Key Joe Biden Policy Adviser|website=www.wbur.org}}</ref>
*[[Jeffrey Zients]], former Director of the [[National Economic Council (United States)|National Economic Council]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.housingwire.com/articles/a-whos-who-of-biden-economic-advisors/|title=A who's who of Biden economic advisors|date=September 18, 2020}}</ref>
*[[Jared Bernstein]], Former Chief Economics Advisor to [[Joe Biden]]
*[[Heather Boushey]], economist<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/28/business/heather-boushey-biden-economic-inequality.html|title=A Gen-X Adviser to Biden Argues Equality Is Good for Growth|first=Katy|last=Lederer|date=August 28, 2020|via=NYTimes.com}}</ref>
*[[Ben Harris (economist)|Ben Harris]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/29/us/both-biden-and-trump-seek-to-protect-american-jobs-from-outsourcing.html|title=Both Biden and Trump seek to protect American jobs from outsourcing.|first=Eduardo|last=Porter|date=September 29, 2020|via=NYTimes.com}}</ref>
*Felicia Wong, President of [[Roosevelt Institute]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.axios.com/joe-biden-economic-advisers-0634652f-74dd-4484-8f86-8dd5556aa0be.html|title=New Biden economic advisers suggest he's serious about a progressive agenda|first=Hans|last=Nichols|website=Axios}}</ref>
*[[Lael Brainard]], member of the [[Federal Reserve Board of Governors]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-election-biden-idUSKBN2300HK|title=Months before election, liberal groups press Biden on picks for economic posts|first=Trevor|last=Hunnicutt|date=May 24, 2020|via=www.reuters.com}}</ref>
*[[Thomas R. Nides]], former [[Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources]]

==Advisors for research, policy, finance and related areas==
[[File:Jill Biden & Joe Biden - 48252497681.jpg|190px|thumb|[[Jill Biden]] at the Fourth of July Iowa Cubs game, [[Des Moines, Iowa]]]]
*Megan Apper, Research Director <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/obvious-lie-after-obvious-lie-biden-campaign-blasts-rnc-incoherent-n1238088|title='An alternate reality': Biden campaign calls RNC a cover-up for Trump's COVID failures|website=NBC News}}</ref>
*Stef Feldman, Policy Director <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.eenews.net/stories/1063693773|title=CAMPAIGN 2020: Inside Biden's network of climate advisers|website=www.eenews.net}}</ref>
*Becca Siegel, Analytics Director <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kten.com/story/42748181/biden-enters-final-weeks-in-commanding-position-as-trump-wastes-precious-days|title=Biden enters final weeks in commanding position as Trump wastes precious days|website=www.kten.com}}</ref>
*Kate Petrelius, Finance Director <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/23/us/politics/joe-biden-2020.html|title=Joe Biden Plans to Enter the 2020 Race on Thursday. He's Starting With $0. (Published 2019)|first=Shane|last=Goldmacher|date=April 23, 2019|via=NYTimes.com}}</ref>
*Sam Salk, Advance Director <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://threader.app/thread/1121383689617727490|title=A thread written by @dbernstein|website=threader.app}}</ref>

Advisors to '''[[Jill Biden]]''', wife of [[Joe Biden]]
*Sherrice Perry, Communications Director <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dc.medill.northwestern.edu/blog/2019/05/23/black-staff-matters-behind-the-scenes-with-the-biden-2020-team/|title=Black Staff Matters: Behind the scenes with the Biden 2020 team|first=Jessica A.|last=Floyd|date=May 23, 2019}}</ref>
*Michael laRosa

==Biden Sanders Unity Task Forces==
''[[Biden-Sanders Unity Task Forces]]''
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==Transition team==
[[File:-Handsoff Budget Rally (34485846020).jpg|thumb|[[Governor of New Mexico|Governor]] [[Michelle Lujan Grisham]] of [[New Mexico]]]]
*[[Ted Kaufman]], former [[United States Senator|Senator]] from Delaware, chair of the [[Congressional Oversight Panel]]
*[[Jeffrey Zients]], former director of the [[National Economic Council (United States)|National Economic Council]], former [[Chief Performance Officer of the United States]]
*[[Michelle Lujan Grisham]], [[Governor of New Mexico]]
*[[Cedric Richmond]], [[United States House of Representatives|Congressman]] from [[Louisiana]]
*[[Pete Buttigieg]], former mayor of [[South Bend]] <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.out.com/politics/2020/9/08/pete-buttigieg-named-joe-biden-transition-team-if-elected|title=Pete Buttigieg Named to Joe Biden Transition Team, If Elected|date=September 8, 2020|website=www.out.com}}</ref>
*[[Susan Rice]], former [[National Security Advisor (United States)|National Security Advisor]] and [[United States Ambassador to the United Nations]]
*[[Vivek Murthy]], former [[Surgeon General of the United States]]
*[[Sally Yates]], former acting [[Attorney General of the United States]], former Deputy Attorney General of the United States <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/05/politics/joe-biden-transition-team/index.html|title=Biden expands transition team, adding key campaign allies and top Obama-Biden policy hands|first=Eric Bradner|last=CNN|website=CNN}}</ref>

==Debate Preparation==
*[[Ron Klain]] for ''Vice President Joe Biden''
*[[Pete Buttigieg]] for ''Senator Kamala Harris''


== See also ==
==See also==
*[[Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign]]
*[[Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign]]
*[[Joe Biden 2008 presidential campaign]]
*[[Joe Biden 2008 presidential campaign]]
*[[Joe Biden 1988 presidential campaign]]
*[[Joe Biden 1988 presidential campaign]]
*[[List of Barack Obama 2008 presidential campaign staff members]]
*[[2020 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection]]
*[[2020 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection]]
*[[Kamala Harris 2020 presidential campaign]]
*[[Kamala Harris 2020 presidential campaign]]


== References ==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


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[[Category:United States politics-related lists|Biden, Joe]]
[[Category:Election-related lists|Biden, Joe]]

Revision as of 03:47, 3 November 2020

This is a list of persons holding prominent positions in Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign.[1]

Joe Biden with supporters
Joe Biden, former Vice President, former Senator from Delaware

Key people

Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan, national co-chair
Lisa Blunt Rochester, Congresswoman and Former Delaware Secretary of Labor, national co-chair

Inner circle

Symone Sanders, a senior advisor and former Bernie Sanders advisor
  • Jen O'Malley Dillon, campaign manager
  • Pete Kavanaugh, deputy campaign manager
  • Kate Bedingfield, deputy campaign manager
  • Anthony Bernal, deputy campaign manager
  • Anita Dunn, senior advisor
  • Greg Schultz, senior advisor
  • Symone Sanders, senior advisor
  • Cristobal Alex, senior advisor

Vice-presidential candidate vetting team

The eventual running mate was California Senator Kamala Harris

Advisors

  • Erin Wilson, political director[3]
  • John McCarthy, deputy political director[4]
  • Trey Baker, Director of African American engagement, former Grenada city manager[5]
  • Laura Jiminez, Director of Latina engagement[6]
  • Carissa Smith, National Women's Vote Director[7]
  • Reggie Greer, LGBTQ Vote Director[8]
  • Julie Chavez Rodriguez, senior advisor for Latino outreach

Foreign policy, defense and security advisors

Tony Blinken with Sebastian Kurz, the Chancellor of Austria

Economic policy

Elizabeth Warren, United States Senator and policy advisor

Advisors for research, policy, finance and related areas

Jill Biden at the Fourth of July Iowa Cubs game, Des Moines, Iowa
  • Megan Apper, Research Director [18]
  • Stef Feldman, Policy Director [19]
  • Becca Siegel, Analytics Director [20]
  • Kate Petrelius, Finance Director [21]
  • Sam Salk, Advance Director [22]

Advisors to Jill Biden, wife of Joe Biden

  • Sherrice Perry, Communications Director [23]
  • Michael laRosa

Biden Sanders Unity Task Forces

Biden-Sanders Unity Task Forces

Unity Task Force on Climate Change
Unity Task Force on Health Care
Unity Task Force on the Economy

Transition team

Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico

Debate Preparation

See also

References

  1. ^ CNN, Arlette Saenz. "Biden campaign grows more diverse with people of color making up nearly half of staff". CNN. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  2. ^ "Joe Biden picks vetting team as he searches for running mate". AP NEWS. April 30, 2020.
  3. ^ Terruso, Julia. "Meet the Philadelphians behind the 2020 presidential campaigns". inquirer.com.
  4. ^ "John McCarthy". Forbes.
  5. ^ "Grenada city manager leaving for Joe Biden's presidential campaign". WTVA News.
  6. ^ https://www.welcometomannys.com/e/meet-team-biden-laura-jimenez-director-of-latino-engagement-121287408905/
  7. ^ "Biden Campaign Turns to Bloomfield Native Smith for National Women's Vote". Insider NJ. September 22, 2019.
  8. ^ "Meet the Black Gay Man Behind Joe Biden's LGBTQ+ Outreach". www.advocate.com. August 20, 2020.
  9. ^ Palder, Colum Lynch, Robbie Gramer, Darcy. "Inside the Massive Foreign-Policy Team Advising Biden's Campaign".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ Spector, J. Brooks (August 6, 2020). "2020 US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: Preparations already taking shape for Joe Biden's world". Daily Maverick.
  11. ^ "'This is a transition like no other': Biden team prepared for all possibilities". the Guardian. September 23, 2020.
  12. ^ "Elizabeth Warren's New Role: Key Joe Biden Policy Adviser". www.wbur.org.
  13. ^ "A who's who of Biden economic advisors". September 18, 2020.
  14. ^ Lederer, Katy (August 28, 2020). "A Gen-X Adviser to Biden Argues Equality Is Good for Growth" – via NYTimes.com.
  15. ^ Porter, Eduardo (September 29, 2020). "Both Biden and Trump seek to protect American jobs from outsourcing" – via NYTimes.com.
  16. ^ Nichols, Hans. "New Biden economic advisers suggest he's serious about a progressive agenda". Axios.
  17. ^ Hunnicutt, Trevor (May 24, 2020). "Months before election, liberal groups press Biden on picks for economic posts" – via www.reuters.com.
  18. ^ "'An alternate reality': Biden campaign calls RNC a cover-up for Trump's COVID failures". NBC News.
  19. ^ "CAMPAIGN 2020: Inside Biden's network of climate advisers". www.eenews.net.
  20. ^ "Biden enters final weeks in commanding position as Trump wastes precious days". www.kten.com.
  21. ^ Goldmacher, Shane (April 23, 2019). "Joe Biden Plans to Enter the 2020 Race on Thursday. He's Starting With $0. (Published 2019)" – via NYTimes.com.
  22. ^ "A thread written by @dbernstein". threader.app.
  23. ^ Floyd, Jessica A. (May 23, 2019). "Black Staff Matters: Behind the scenes with the Biden 2020 team".
  24. ^ "Pete Buttigieg Named to Joe Biden Transition Team, If Elected". www.out.com. September 8, 2020.
  25. ^ CNN, Eric Bradner. "Biden expands transition team, adding key campaign allies and top Obama-Biden policy hands". CNN. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
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