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Rick Santorum presidential campaign key staff and advisors experience, 2016
| This article details the experience of Rick Santorum's top-level staff for his 2016 presidential primary campaign |
| For a more comprehensive overview of Santorum's staff and advisors, see: |
| Rick Santorum presidential campaign key staff and advisors, 2016 |
For Rick Santorum's 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 Santorum. 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 it was suspended in February 2016.
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Jessica Colon National political director |
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John Brabender Senior advisor |
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Jon Parker South Carolina state chair |
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Matt Beynon Communications director |
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Nadine Maenza PAC executive director |
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Terry Allen Campaign manager |
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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.
All of Santorum's key, high-level staff in 2016 also worked for Santroum's presidential campaign in 2012.
| Year | Campaign | Staffer |
| 1976–1993 | ||
| 1994 | Steve Largent U.S. House | Terry Allen |
| 1995–2001 | ||
| 2002 | Tom Reiser U.S. House | Jessica Colon |
| 2003–2007 | ||
| 2008 | Joan Huffman Texas State Sen. | Jessica Colon |
| John McCain presidential | John Brabender | |
| Rudy Giuliani presidential | John Brabender | |
| Mitt Romney presidential | Nadine Maenza | |
| 2009–2011 | ||
| 2012 | Rick Santorum presidential | Terry Allen |
| Jessica Colon | ||
| John Brabender | ||
| Jon Parker | ||
| Matt Beynon | ||
| Nadine Maenza | ||
| 2013 | ||
| 2014 | Alan Wilson S.C. Attorney Gen. | Jon Parker |
