Soren Dayton

Soren Dayton

New Media and Political Consultant

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
  • Strategic Manager at New Media Strategies
  • Contributor at Newsbusters.org
  • Founder at TheNextRight.com
  • Contributor at Redstate.com
  • President at Dayton Strategies (Sole Proprietorship)
Past
  • Various at OverX, Inc.
Education
  • National Defense University
  • University of Chicago
  • Evanston Township High School
Connections
500+ connections
Industry
Political Organization
Websites

Soren Dayton’s Summary

International political exchanges, grassroots organizations, coalitions, new media strategies, legislation and legislative strategy.

Soren Dayton’s Specialties:

International political exchanges, grassroots organizations, coalitions, new media strategies, legislation and legislative strategy.


Soren Dayton’s Experience

  • Strategic Manager

    New Media Strategies

    (Public Company; MDP; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 7 months)

  • Contributor

    Newsbusters.org

    (Non-Profit; Political Organization industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 7 months)

  • Founder

    TheNextRight.com

    (Political Organization industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 7 months)

  • Contributor

    Redstate.com

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Political Organization industry)

    October 2007Present (2 years 2 months)

  • President

    Dayton Strategies (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Political Organization industry)

    January 2005Present (4 years 11 months)

    Political Consulting and Lobbying.

    I work with a number of groups and individuals in the United States and internationally on strategy, especially in party building.

    I also advise several organizations on international strategy.

  • Deputy National Delegate Coordinator

    John McCain 2008

    (Political Organization industry)

    January 2008March 2008 (3 months)

  • International Secretary

    Young Republican National Federation

    (Political Organization industry)

    July 2005July 2007 (2 years 1 month)

    Coordinate political and policy activities between the Republican Party and center-right parties around the world.

  • Legislative Assistant

    US House of Representatives

    (Government Agency; 1-10 employees; Political Organization industry)

    January 2003January 2005 (2 years 1 month)

    I advised Rep. Nick Smith (R-MI) on foreign policy, defense, and other issues.

  • Various

    OverX, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

    July 1999July 2002 (3 years 1 month)

    I did everything from marketing to intellectual property developing to software engineering to customer visits. I wrote substantial portions of our marketing material. I participated in the patent application process for 7 technologies, receiving 5.


Soren Dayton’s Education

  • National Defense University

    National Security Studies 20032004

  • University of Chicago

    AB , Anthropology and Mathematics , 19941999

    Studied Linguistic Anthropology and the intersection of Mathematics and Theoretical Computer Science. In addition, I took extensive coursework in Psychology and Physics. My areas of geographical interest were South Asia and the Middle East.

    I began graduate school at U of C, but withdrew to found a software company.

    Activities and Societies:
    Badminton Team, University of Chicago Student Computing Organization, Qumbya Housing Cooperative
  • Evanston Township High School


Additional Information

Soren Dayton’s Websites:

Soren Dayton’s Interests:

Hanging out with my wife, politics, cooking, hiking, jazz,

Soren Dayton’s Groups:

Young Republicans, Transatlantic Policy Network, Calvary Baptist Church,

  •    DC Capitol Link
  •    Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières
  •    KIVA
  •    American Red Cross
  •    Unitus
  •    Grameen Foundation
  •    U.S. Government Relations & Public Affairs
  •    Business Intelligence Group
  •    Facebook.com
  •    Plaxo.com
  •    Young Republicans
  •    Strategic Business and Competitive Intelligence Professionals
  •    Invest in America
  •    University of Chicago Alumni
  •    Gmail Users
  •    The Economist Newspaper readers
  •    Politics on the Rocks
  •    Economist Group
  •    Eagle Net
  •    Web Content Mavens
  •    Friends of / Amis du Canada
  •    Young Consultants of D.C. (YCDC)
  •    New Media Strategies
  •    Link'd Republicans
  •    Public Relations Professionals
  •    Fans of Mashable
  •    The Official John McCain - Sarah Palin 2008 Group
  •    Republican National Committee
  •    Smartphone Professionals (4000+)
  •    Tertium Quids
  •    Network of PR Professionals
  •    The University of Chicago Alumni
  •    Social Media Mafia
  •    US Congressional Staff Network
  •    Beltway Networking
  •    Current and Former Capitol Hill Staffers
  •    Republican National Lawyers Association
  •    Campaigns & Elections' Politics magazine
  •    Republican Party of Virginia
  •    2008 Republican National Convention
  •    Friends of CATO Institute
  •    Capital Communicators Group
  •    GAVI
  •    The Intelligence Forum
  •    DC PR Lunch Crew
  •    National Republican Congressional Committee
  •    ProjectVirginia

Soren Dayton’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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