Hill Climbers: Campaign Boot Camp
By Casey Hynes
Roll Call Staff
Roll Call Staff
February 11, 2009
Possibly the only thing that compares to life as a Congressional staffer is a tough campaign. That said, Julie Hasquet is probably readier than most. She weathered her first political race as press secretary for Alaska Sen. Mark Begichs (D) run against former Sen. Ted Stevens (R). The dynamics of the campaign made it necessary for Hasquet and the Begich team to change strategies as word of Stevens federal indictment broke and the future of the race seemed uncertain.
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