Joe Baessler

Current

• Political Coordinator at AFSCME Council 75

Past

• Campaign Manager at Blumenauer For Congress
• Legislative Aid at Representative Mary Nolan
• Legislative Aid at Representative Steve March

• Director of Operations at Oregon Bus Project

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Education

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law
• Michigan State University

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Industry

Government Relations

Joe Baessler’s Summary

I am a Lobbyist and Political Coordinator for Oregon AFSCME. I am the point person for the direct voter contact element of you political activity during election years. I work with coalition partners on statewide ballot measures and candidates. I also allocate the resource we have to help local candidates. During the legislative Session I work a range of issues including Healthcare Reform, Elections and Campaign Finance Reform and Housing. AFSCME Council 75 has offices all over the Oregon and I help our Locals work effectively on politics wherever they want.

I was one of the founders and first employee of the Oregon Bus Project and I have worked for several elected officials including Congressman Earl Blumenauer, Multnomah County Commissioner Lisa Naito and State Reps. Steve March and Mary Nolan.

Joe Baessler’s Specialties:

Election Law, Political Trainings, Voter Contact

Joe Baessler’s Experience

• Political Coordinator

  AFSCME Council 75

  (Government Relations industry)

  January 2006 — Present (3 years 11 months)

• Campaign Manager

  Blumenauer For Congress

  (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Fund-Raising industry)

  October 2003 — December 2004 (1 year 3 months)

• Legislative Aid

  Representative Mary Nolan

  (Government Agency; 1-10 employees; Government Administration industry)

  August 2003 — March 2004 (8 months)

• Legislative Aid

  Representative Steve March

  (Government Agency; 1-10 employees; Government Administration industry)

  January 2003 — July 2003 (7 months)

• Director of Operations

  Oregon Bus Project

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

  February 2002 — January 2003 (1 year )

Joe Baessler’s Education

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law

  JD , 1997 — 2000

• Michigan State University

  BA , James Madison - Politcal Theory , 1993 — 1997

Additional Information

Joe Baessler’s Groups:

•    James Madison College Alumni
•    Oregon Political Professionals' Association

Joe Baessler’s Contact Settings

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