Bernie Sanders presidential campaign key staff and advisors experience, 2016
| This article details the experience of Bernie Sanders' top-level staff for his 2016 presidential primary campaign |
| For a more comprehensive overview of Sanders' staff and advisors, see: |
| Bernie Sanders presidential campaign key staff and advisors, 2016 |
For Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign, Ballotpedia identified the key, decision-making staff members, and the chart below details these staffers' histories up to the time they worked for Sanders. Included is the staffer's role and his or her previous experience advising in electoral campaigns. Linked campaigns indicate those to which other key staffers across the 2016 presidential campaigns have contributed. Hovering over a link for a specific campaign will show you which staffers from other campaigns also worked on that same campaign.
The staffers included are those who were on the campaign when Sanders stopped campaigning in July 2016.
| Name | Previous Experience | |
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Jeff Weaver Campaign manager |
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Michael Briggs Communications director |
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Tad Devine Senior advisor |
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The following chart is organized by year, detailing when these high-level staffers worked in the same election cycle, either with one another or on separate campaigns.
| Year | Campaign | Staffer |
| 1976–1985 | ||
| 1986 | Bernie Sanders gubernatorial | Jeff Weaver |
| 1987 | ||
| 1988 | Michael Dukakis presidential | Tad Devine |
| 1989–1995 | ||
| 1996 | Bernie Sanders U.S. House | Tad Devine |
| 1997–1999 | ||
| 2000 | Al Gore presidential | Tad Devine |
| 2001–2003 | ||
| 2004 | John Kerry presidential | Tad Devine |
| 2005 | ||
| 2006 | Bernie Sanders U.S. Senate | Jeff Weaver |
| Tad Devine | ||
| 2007–2014 |
