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Sam Nitz

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Mark
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Published:
August 22, 2013

2017

Biography

Sam Nitz currently serves as the Data & Targeting Manager for EMILY’s List, using data and targeting to help elect more Democratic, pro-choice women to office across the country. Previously, he served as the Deputy Targeting Director at the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee in 2010 and worked at political direct mail and polling firms. In addition, he has served as a trainer for the New Organizing Institute, the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, and America Votes. A native of Janesville, WI, he studied Forest Ecology and Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and political management at George Washington University.

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