Doug Bailey
Political consultant and Hotline founder
Born
October 5th, 1933
91 years ago
Died
June 10th, 2013
12 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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A political consultant and strategist, significant contributions included founding The Hotline, a daily report on American politics. Participation in various political campaigns and advising high-profile politicians shaped the communication strategies within the political arena. Advancements in media and political analysis stemmed from work in both print and television journalism, influencing how political information was disseminated during critical elections.
Founded The Hotline in 1987
Served as a consultant for multiple presidential campaigns
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