Chevy Fleischman Weiss
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| Chevy Fleischman Weiss | |
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| Organization: | • |
| Role: | Political Consultant |
| Location: | Israel and Maryland |
| Education: | •Notre Dame of Maryland University (B.A., history) •University of Baltimore (MPA public administration) •LaSalle University (Ph.D., political science) |
Chevy Fleischman Weiss is a political consultant. She has worked on campaigns in the U.S., specifically Maryland, and internationally in Israel. She also served as communications director for the Maryland Republican Party.[1] She was mentioned as part of the "Influencers 500" list produced by Campaigns & Elections Magazine in 2013 (according to Campaigns & Elections, the list "is a collection of some of the top names in the consulting business state by state").[2]
Career
Chevy Fleischman Weiss was born in Israel but grew up in Baltimore, Md. She attended Notre Dame of Maryland University from 1991 to 1993, and worked as communications director for the Maryland Republican Party while she was studying there.[1]
After receiving a B.A. in history, Fleischman Weiss received an MPA in public administration from the University of Baltimore as well as a Ph.D. in political science from LaSalle University. After graduating, she worked as a political consultant in Washington, D.C.[1][3]
In 1998, Fleischman Weiss moved to Israel and founded Global Visions Israel, a public relations company also known as GVI Media. She served as CEO of the organization from 2004 until 2010, and did long-distance political consulting for U.S. clients.[1][3]
She became east coast regional director of The Israel Project (TIP) in August 2010.[1] According to its website, TIP “is a non-partisan American educational organization dedicated to informing the media and public conversation about Israel and the Middle East.” [4] That same year, she advised Herb McMillan during his Maryland House of Delegates campaign.[2][5]
In March 2011, Fleischman Weiss became a strategist and consultant for Blueprint Maryland, a 501(c)(4) organization that aims to research and provide solutions for job creation in the state of Maryland.[6][7] She worked on Robert Hodge’s county commissioner campaign in Cecil County, Md., a year later.[8]
Fleischman Weiss entered the political sphere as a candidate when she ran for the Baltimore City Republican Central Committee’s Coucilmanic District 005 in 2014. She won the election, but resigned from the position before her term began.[9][10] She also managed one of Andrew Harris’ congressional campaigns.[11]
As of December 15, Fleischman Weiss contributes to The Times of Israel and is a member of The Aris Institute. She still does political consulting and is also a steering committee member for the Maryland state chapter of Fix the Debt.[12][13][14]
Recent news
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See also
- Maryland Republican Party
- Maryland House of Delegates
- Herb McMillan
- Cecil County, Md.
- Washington D.C.
- Maryland
- Baltimore, Md.
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 LinkedIn, "Chevy Weiss," accessed December 17, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Cloud Contact Center Industry News (Campaigns & Elections Via Acquire Media NewsEdge), "the Influencers 500 (Campaigns & Elections)," January 22, 2013
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Jerusalem Post, "Dreaming of nine to five," June 15, 2006
- ↑ The Israel Project, "What is Tip," accessed December 17, 2015
- ↑ Facebook, "Chevy Fleischmann Weiss Lower Taxes," February 22, 2010
- ↑ Maryland Reporter, "New business group wants Maryland blueprint for private sector jobs," June 30, 2011
- ↑ Blueprint Maryland, "About Us," accessed December 17, 2015
- ↑ Cecil Times, "Cecil County Council: Hodge Gets PAC, Family $; Crouse Taps Dem Old Guard in Dist. 5 Campaign," November 4, 2012
- ↑ Maryland.gov, "The State Board of Elections Baltimore City 2014 Gubernatorial Primary Election Local Candidates List," July 8, 2014
- ↑ Maryland.gov, "Maryland Manual Online Political Parties," accessed December 17, 2015
- ↑ National Retail Federation, "Harris-MD1st," accessed December 17, 2015
- ↑ The Aris Institute, "Members," accessed December 17, 2015
- ↑ Fix the Debt Maryland, "About the Maryland State Chapter," accessed December 17, 2015
- ↑ Times of Israel, "Chevy Weiss," accessed December 17, 2015
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