Deidre Delisi
Deidre Delisi, wife of Ted Delisi, served as Special Assistant to then-Lieutenant Governor Rick Perry (November 1998 to August 1999) and then "held the same post for Governor Perry from December 2000 to July 2001." [1]
Delisi is described as "a veteran of numerous political campaigns, having served as a policy advisor on Bush-Cheney 2000, Policy Director for Rick Perry's 1998 campaign for Lieutenant Governor, and a policy assistant on Lamar Alexander's 1996 presidential campign." [2]
Born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Delisi "received her BA in political science from Duke University in 1994 and her MA in International Policy Studies from Stanford University in 1995." [3]
From November 2003, Delisi served as Perry's senior deputy chief of staff and in September 2004 was appointed as his new chief of staff.[4]
SourceWatch Resources
External links
- Office of the Governor: Rick Perry, "Gov. Perry Names Deirdre Delisi Chief of Staff", Media Release, September 7, 2004.