Maggie Williams
| Maggie Williams | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
December 25, 1954 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Bill Barrett |
| Alma mater |
Trinity Washington University University of Pennsylvania |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
Margaret Ann "Maggie" Williams (born December 25, 1954) is director of the Institute of Politics at Harvard University and a partner in Griffin Williams, a management-consulting firm. She was the campaign manager for Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign. Following Clinton's win in the New Hampshire primary in January 2008, Williams was brought onto the Clinton campaign staff as a senior adviser. On February 10, 2008, she replaced Patti Solis Doyle as the campaign's manager.
Williams was born in Kansas City, Missouri. She attended high school at Notre Dame de Sion in Kansas City, Missouri. She received her B.A. in Political Science from Trinity College, Washington DC in 1977 and an honorary doctorate in 2009. Williams also received a masters from the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania in 1990.
Williams was an aide to Representative Morris K. Udall, Democrat of Arizona from 1977–78, Press Secretary for the Democratic National Committee in 1979, manager of the Press office of the D.N.C. convention in 1980, campaign press secretary for Representative Robert G. Torricelli, Democrat of New Jersey in 1982, director of media relations for the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities in 1983, a member of the convention staff of the D.N.C. in 1984 and communications director for the Children's Defense Fund, 1984-1990.
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