D' Amato has sewn up the Republican nomination in NY state for him, through use of the arcane election laws; In March, Dole announced that D'Amato would be the chairman of his Presidential-campaign steering committee.
In New York, where Weingarten is a sought-after member of Democratic-campaign steering committees, state legislators and New York City Council members are even more closely tied to the U.F.T., which has the city's largest political-action fund and contributes generously to Democrats and Republicans alike.
While they are not without drawbacks, customer relationship management systems can help companies reduce costs by improving marketing campaigns, steering customers toward less expensive ways of getting in touch (like the Internet) and improving customer loyalty by providing better service.
"The idea is to get the production up and avoid some of the costly court battles," said Mr. Hollister, who sits on the campaign's steering committee.
The measure, which was intended to deal with the high rate of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander imprisonment, was recommended by the Close the Gap campaign's steering committee.
Vic Fazio, a former Democratic congressman from California who is on the campaign's steering committee, is a lobbyist at Akin Gump, a firm whose clients include KKR, a leading private equity shop, and the Private Equity Growth Capital Council, an industry trade group.
Gill is considered one of the top Democratic operatives in New Jersey and was Lautenberg's 2008 campaign manager, steering him to a Democratic primary win over Rep. Rob Andrews and a general election victory over former Rep. Dick Zimmer (R).
One of the people to whom Fatheree sent his email was Darla Dyson, the parent of three PUSD students who is active in the school PTA and also served on last year's bond campaign's steering committee.
HENDRIK HERTZBERG: Giving them bad office space, putting them on lousy committees, steering campaign funds elsewhere, taking away their chairmanships.
Mr. O'Rourke, the son of Pat O'Rourke, a former El Paso County judge, criticized Mr. Reyes for being out of touch and for steering campaign dollars to his family members.
