Category: Politics
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POLITICAL EMAIL: I Endorse David Hoffman
Today I composed this email on behalf of the Hoffman campaign: Dear Supporter: Yesterday was a big day for our campaign. Chicago City Clerk Miguel del Valle, State Representative Lisa Hernandez, and other leaders in the Latino community announced their support for David Hoffman’s bid for the U.S. Senate. The leaders supporting David join a…
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POLITICAL WRITING: Blog Post re: Endorsement of Opponent
Here’s a writing sample for persuasive political writing: Leading With His Chin by: Daniel X. O’Neil | 9/24/2009 The National GOP is champing at the bit to make the 2010 U.S. Senate election in Illinois all about former Governor Rod Blagojevich. This morning, the Alexi Giannoulias campaign is serving them up a free punch, trotting…
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POLITICAL EMAIL: Welcome Email for US Senate Campaign
Here’s an email I created for the Hoffman For Illinois campaign today: Dear Supporter: Now that we have a full campaign team up and running, I wanted to introduce myself, kick off some guidelines for our communications, and give you a look at the fight ahead. I’m Dan O’Neil, the Director of New Media for…
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LEGISLATION: Olympic Oversight Ordinance
Today Alderman Manny Flores of Chicago’s First Ward introduced an ordinance that mandates greater oversight of the Chicago 2016 Bid Committee. I assisted the Alderman in the development of language calling for the release of financial data and other public documents.See some news coverage and download the entire PDF of the ordinance here.