Campaign Management

Class Date: 12/06/2011

Instructor(s): James Carville

• Born and raised in Carville, La, he graduated from Louisiana State University with undergraduate and law degrees.

• Prior to 1992 Presidential Election -  Helped elect the Governor of Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Georgia & Senators from New Jersey & Pennsylvania

• Emerged onto the national political scene after helping elect President Bill Clinton in 1992

• Campaign Manager of the Year in 1993 by American Association of Political Consultants

• After helping elect President Clinton he has focused his attention to foreign consulting where he has worked on the campaign’s of : Tony Blair of Great Britain, Ehud Barack of Israel and numerous campaign’s in South America

• Featured in Academy Award Nominated Documentary : ‘The War Room”

• Former Co-Host of CNN’s Political Debate Show - Crossfire

• Author of numerous books including: All's Fair: Love, War, and Running for President. – book with his wife Mary

• Married in New Orleans in 1993 & recently moved to New Orleans with wife and two daughters