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'''Patrick Gaspard''' is a [[Haitian American]] [[Wage labour|labor]] leader. He is the executive vice president for politics and legislation for the [[1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East]] [[labor union]].<ref name="nydailynews">{{cite web| url=http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2008/06/28/2008-06-28_haitian_american_labor_leader_patrick_ga.html | title=Haitian American labor leader Patrick Gaspard in key job with Barack Obama | accessdate=2008-11-07}}</ref> He is also on the advisory board for [[president-elect]] [[Barack Obama]]'s [[Presidential transition of Barack Obama|presidential transition team]].<ref name="usnews">{{cite web| url=http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/campaign-2008/2008/11/05/obama-names-transition-team.html | title=Obama Names Transition Team | accessdate=2008-11-06}}</ref> |
'''Patrick Gaspard''' has been appointed to be Director of the Office of Political Affairs for president elect [[Barak Obama]] in his upcoming presidential administration. Gaspard is a [[Haitian American]] [[Wage labour|labor]] leader. He is the executive vice president for politics and legislation for the [[1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East]] [[labor union]].<ref name="nydailynews">{{cite web| url=http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2008/06/28/2008-06-28_haitian_american_labor_leader_patrick_ga.html | title=Haitian American labor leader Patrick Gaspard in key job with Barack Obama | accessdate=2008-11-07}}</ref> He is also on the advisory board for [[president-elect]] [[Barack Obama]]'s [[Presidential transition of Barack Obama|presidential transition team]].<ref name="usnews">{{cite web| url=http://www.usnews.com/articles/news/campaign-2008/2008/11/05/obama-names-transition-team.html | title=Obama Names Transition Team | accessdate=2008-11-06}}</ref> |
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Gaspard worked on the 1988 [[Jesse Jackson]] presidential bid and the 1989 [[David Dinkins]] mayorial campaign.<ref name="NAME">{{cite web| url=http://www.cityhallnews.com/091906/cover1_091906.html#gaspard | title=Rising Stars: 35 under 40 | accessdate=2008-11-07}}</ref> |
Gaspard worked on the 1988 [[Jesse Jackson]] presidential bid and the 1989 [[David Dinkins]] mayorial campaign.<ref name="NAME">{{cite web| url=http://www.cityhallnews.com/091906/cover1_091906.html#gaspard | title=Rising Stars: 35 under 40 | accessdate=2008-11-07}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 06:19, 22 November 2008
Patrick Gaspard has been appointed to be Director of the Office of Political Affairs for president elect Barak Obama in his upcoming presidential administration. Gaspard is a Haitian American labor leader. He is the executive vice president for politics and legislation for the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East labor union.[1] He is also on the advisory board for president-elect Barack Obama's presidential transition team.[2]
Gaspard worked on the 1988 Jesse Jackson presidential bid and the 1989 David Dinkins mayorial campaign.[3]
References
- ^ "Haitian American labor leader Patrick Gaspard in key job with Barack Obama". Retrieved 2008-11-07.
- ^ "Obama Names Transition Team". Retrieved 2008-11-06.
- ^ "Rising Stars: 35 under 40". Retrieved 2008-11-07.
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