GOVERNOR THOMPSON ANNOUNCES 14 CAMPUS CAMPAIGN LEADERS
DUBUQUE, Iowa – Governor Tommy G. Thompson today announced that 14 college Republicans signed on to serve as chairpersons for his presidential campaign on ever major campus in Iowa.
"We're honored to have college Republican leaders from across Iowa join the Thompson team," Governor Thompson said. "These young conservatives are responding to our grassroots campaign of ideas and optimism, and we're pleased to have them on board."
The Iowa College Republican Chairs for the Tommy Thompson for President campaign include:
- Lauren Engling, Loras College
- John Anderson, Muscatine Community College
- Mike Bell, Kirkwood Community College
- Rachel Scott, University of Iowa
- Nate Kroeger, St. Ambrose University
- Matt Horhan, University of Northern Iowa
- Alyssa Staley, Iowa State University
- Rich Palmer, William Penn University
- Jeff Butler, Drake University
- Dane Nealson, Iowa Wesleyan College
- Logan Teut, Briar Cliff College
- Pete Olsen, Morningside College
- Tianna Mentink, Northwestern College
- Amanda Mordhorst, Buena Vista University
"Like Reagan before him, Tommy Thompson motivates young voters," said Steve Grubbs, senior advisor to Governor Thompson and former Chairman of the Republican Party of Iowa. "That's what our party needs in 2008, and that will make a difference in the Iowa caucuses."
