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National Association of Letter Carriers ,\u00a0Legislative and Political Department<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Kori Blalock Keller, Chief of Staff<\/h4>\n

In March 2014, Kori Blalock Keller was hired as the Department of Legislative and Political Affairs\u2019 legislative director and as political advisor to NALC\u2019s president. Prior to coming to work for NALC, Keller worked for 10 years for a transportation union as its spokesperson for communications and legislative affairs. Since coming to NALC, Keller has helped fend off the repeated legislative attacks on letter carrier jobs while promoting the need for real postal reform that will allow the U.S. Postal Service to innovate and grow. As the director of the department, Keller oversees its staff and also sets NALC\u2019s legislative, political and grassroots priorities. She became chief of staff in December 2022.<\/p>\n

Brent Fjerestad<\/a>, Special\u00a0Assistant to the President for Legislative & Political Organizing<\/h4>\n

Fjerestad is a member of Branch 491, Sioux Falls, SD and began working as a PTF letter carrier career in January 1999. He got involved as a steward in 2001, and was also involved in his branch as vice president, HBR and trustee. Brent also worked for Region 7 as a regional organizer, regional food drive coordinator, as well as a district safety lead and Carrier Academy facilitator. Brent served in the South Dakota Air National Guard and graduated from Leadership Academy in 2010, a member of Class 10. He served as president of the South Dakota State Association of Letter Carriers from 2009-2017, until his appointment to legislative and political organizer in 2017, which covered Regions 3, 5, 6, 7, 10 and 11. He served in that capacity until he was appointed as special assistant to the president for legislative and political organizing by President Renfroe in December 2022.<\/p>\n

John Beaumont<\/a>, Legislative and Political Organizer, Regions 1, 2 & 4 (AZ, CO, WY)<\/h4>\n

Beaumont, a member of San Francisco Branch 214, has served as president of the California State Association of Letter Carriers. He has supported multiple campaigns, most recently serving as NALC\u2019s lead for the 2016 get-out-the-vote efforts in Nevada, and he will continue to work with several Western states.<\/p>\n

Matt Tanner<\/a>, Legislative and Political Organizer, Regions 3, 4 (AR & OK), 6 & 8<\/h4>\n

Tanner, a member of Lansing, MI Branch 122, has served his branch as an alternate steward, steward, food drive coordinator, secretary, vice president and president. He graduated from the Leadership Academy in 2014.<\/p>\n

Anthoney Mitchell<\/a>, Legislative and Political Organizer, Regions 5, 7 & 10<\/h4>\n

Mitchell served Independence, MO Branch 827 as a steward, e-Activist coordinator, sergeant-at-arms, and president before transferring to Kansas City, MO Branch 30 in 2012. He has held several positions with the Missouri State Association of Letter Carriers and served as an LPO assistant and community service assistant at NALC Headquarters.<\/p>\n

Eileen Ford<\/a>, Legislative and Political Organizer, Regions 9 & 13<\/h4>\n

Ford is a member of Roswell, GA Branch 4862. She began working\u00a0as a PTF in Roswell in 1996. After serving as a trustee, branch secretary, treasurer, steward and vice president for her branch, she took\u00a0office as branch president in 2015. She has also served the union\u00a0as a letter carrier congressional liaison (LCCL), city carrier assistant\u00a0(CCA) organizer, local business agent, route adjustment district lead,\u00a0Georgia state food drive coordinator and state executive board member.\u00a0Ford graduated from the Leadership Academy in 2014.<\/p>\n

Marc T. Ashmon<\/a>, Legislative and Political Organizer, 11, 12, 14 & 15<\/h4>\n

A second-generation postal worker, Ashmon began working as a letter carrier in Linden, NJ, as a part-time flexible (PTF) in 1995 and\u00a0joined Linden Branch 2876. He was elected branch trustee in 1999, branch\u00a0vice president in 2003 and branch president in 2011, a position he held\u00a0until his appointment as LPO. Ashmon graduated from the Leadership\u00a0Academy in 2013. He also has served NALC in other ways, including on\u00a0the route evaluation and adjustment team and as New Jersey state food\u00a0drive coordinator.<\/p>\n

Florida Legislators<\/a><\/p>\n

Data about your Congressional District Here<\/a><\/p>\n

Letter Carrier Political Fund\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Legislation Fact Sheets<\/a><\/p>\n

Florida Voter Registration Application\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Supervisors of Elections<\/a><\/p>\n

Letter Carrrier Congressional Liaisons April 2024<\/a><\/p>\n

State Legislative Liaison Report 7\/6\/22<\/a><\/p>\n

U.S. Congressmen by District<\/a><\/p>\n

U.S. Senators<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Florida State Legislative Branch<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

Governor Ron DeSantis<\/a><\/p>\n

Florida House of Representatives<\/a><\/p>\n

Florida State Senators<\/a><\/p>\n

Reps\u00a0 by District<\/a><\/p>\n

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