Dane Strother Explained

Dane Strother
Nationality:American
Education:Louisiana State University
Occupation:Political Consultant
Party:Democratic Party

Dane Strother is an American Democratic political strategist, media commentator,[1] and former reporter who was part of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize-Winning staff at the Lawrence Eagle-Tribune.[2]

Career

Strother has helped elect officials in multiple states and countries.[3] Strother has been the media strategist for U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana,[4] Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas,[5] Governor Roy Barnes of Georgia,[6] Congressmen Lloyd Doggett,[7] and has led media efforts for Rock the Vote[8] that the Washington Post described as "bold."[9]

Strother sits on the board of visitors of the Louisiana State University Manship School of Mass Communications.[10] Earlier in life, Strother was the editor of LSU's The Daily Reveille and sued the university over first amendment rights and won.[11] Strother's father, Raymond Strother is credited with having "practically invented the political consulting business."[12]

Personal life

Strother lives in Washington, D.C., Sacramento, California, and Montana.[13]

Notes and References

  1. News: The Language of the Cap-and-Trade Debate . August 27, 2019 . The New York Times . March 5, 2009.
  2. Web site: The Pulitzer Prize Award Winners 1988 . Pulitzer.org . The Pulitzer Prizes . August 27, 2019.
  3. .Web site: Dane Strother . Strother Nuckels Strategies . August 27, 2019.
  4. News: Senate Majority Might Not Be Decided Until December . August 27, 2019 . Roll Call . Roll Call. June 19, 2014.
  5. News: Democrats, making a difference is better than making a point . August 27, 2019 . The Hill. April 7, 2019.
  6. News: DEFYING THE ODDS . August 27, 2019 . Campaigns & Elections Magazine . June 11, 2009.
  7. Web site: Federal Election Commission . Federal Election Commission . FEC. August 27, 2019.
  8. Web site: Strother Nuckels Strategies Political Media Consultants . Strother Nuckels Strategies . August 27, 2019.
  9. News: Don't let old people decide the election, says a new ad campaign . August 27, 2019 . The Washington Post. October 2, 2014.
  10. Web site: LSU Manship School of Mass Communications Board of Visitors . Louisiana State University (LSU) . LSU.edu . August 27, 2019.
  11. News: University Sued on Ban on Sex Counseling Ads . August 27, 2019 . The New York Times. November 14, 1984.
  12. Web site: Raymond Strother . AAPC . The American Association of Political Consultants . August 27, 2019 . August 27, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190827172921/https://theaapc.org/about-us/board-of-directors/raymond-strother/ . dead .
  13. Web site: Strother Nuckels Strategies: Dane Strother Biography . Strother Nuckels Strategies . August 27, 2019.