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Kelly D. Johnston (born August 27, 1956)〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/resources/pdf/Johnston_Preface.pdf )〕 is a former Secretary of the United States Senate. He served as the 28th Secretary of the Senate〔 and was nominated by Bob Dole, who was Senate Majority Leader at the time. He was the first Secretary of the Senate from Oklahoma and the second youngest ever chosen.〔(Leadership Council ), (Convergence ) (accessed May 25, 2010).〕 Johnston currently works as the Vice President of Government Affairs for the Campbell Soup Company and is a member of the board of Congressional Management Foundation.〔(Board of Directors ), (Congressional Management Foundation ) (accessed May 25, 2010).〕 ==Early life== Born in Edmond, Oklahoma in 1956, Johnston graduated from the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma in 1976 with a bachelor's in Communications and Drama,〔 where he also served as President of the Student Association and as Editor of the Trend, the student newspaper. Before beginning his career in Washington, DC, he was a newspaper reporter for the Bartlesville, Oklahoma Examiner-Enterprise, and served briefly as Managing Editor of the Henryetta, Oklahoma Free-Lance, where under his leadership, the newspaper won four awards for photography and journalism from the Oklahoma Press Association. Before his nomination as Secretary, he served as Executive Director of the US Senate Republican Policy Committee, part of the US Senate Republican leadership, then chaired by US Senator Don Nickles. Prior to that, he was Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the US Department of Transportation under Secretaries Samuel Skinner and Andrew Card during the Administration of President George H. W. Bush. During the 1990 elections, he was a regional political director at the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC), where he worked on the reelection campaigns of several incumbent Republican Senators. Before joining the NRSC, Johnston was chief of staff to then-US Representative Jon Kyl, Communications Director to US Representative John Hiler, and a staff assistant to US Representative John Paul Hammerschmidt. He also served as a Regional Political Director at the National Republican Congressional Committee during the 1984 and 1986 congressional elections. He has worked in some capacity in 35 US Senate or House campaigns in 25 states. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kelly D. Johnston」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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