Damond Watkins
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| Basic facts | |
| Organization: | Republican Party of Idaho |
| Role: | National Committeeman |
| Location: | Idaho |
| Expertise: | Public Relations and Communications |
| Affiliation: | Republican |
| Education: | • University of Utah (B.A., political science and classics, 1998) • Dartmouth College (2002)[1] |
Damond Watkins was elected in 2016 to a four-year term as the national committeeman of the Republican Party of Idaho.[2] Watkins is the president of Stelvio Strategies in Idaho Falls, Idaho.[1]
Career
In 2002, Damond Watkins served as director of administration for the Watkins Company. He remained with the company until 2005, when he joined the Idaho-based retailer Melaleuca as vice president of corporate relations. In 2016, Watkins became president of Stelvio Strategies, a marketing and public affairs firm.[1]
Watkins serves on the board of the Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry.[3][4]
Political and party activity
In 2007, Watkins served as a finance advisor to Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney.[1][2] Watkins was elected as national committeeman in 2011. In June 2016, he was re-elected as the national committeeman for the Republican Party of Idaho, though he ran unopposed.[5] Watkins also served on the Romney campaign in 2012.[3]
2016 Republican National Convention
- See also: Republican National Convention, 2016
Watkins was an RNC delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention from Idaho.
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 LinkedIn, "Damond Watkins," accessed July 5, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 GOP, "Damond Watkins," accessed April 1, 2016
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Idaho Statesman, "Top GOP official badly injured in Idaho Falls plane crash," September 20, 2013
- ↑ Idaho Association of Commerce and Industry, "Board of Directors," accessed July 5, 2016
- ↑ Magic Valley Times-News, "Idaho GOP Convention Ends with Chairman Re-elected, No Platform Agreement," June 5, 2016
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