{"id":520212,"date":"2022-12-03T00:46:55","date_gmt":"2022-12-02T21:46:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/harris-communications-director-set-to-leave-post\/"},"modified":"2022-12-03T00:46:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-02T21:46:55","slug":"harris-communications-director-set-to-leave-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/harris-communications-director-set-to-leave-post\/","title":{"rendered":"#Harris communications director set to leave post"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a25b2b44b3ea\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a25b2b44b3ea\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/harris-communications-director-set-to-leave-post\/#Harris_communications_director_set_to_leave_post\" >Harris communications director set to leave post<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Harris_communications_director_set_to_leave_post\"><\/span>Harris communications director set to leave post<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/simmonsjamal_pbs.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Jamal Simmons, Vice President Harris\u2019s communications director, will soon leave his position,\u00a0a source familiar\u00a0with the matter told The Hill on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Simmons\u2019s wife accepted a position in New York and their family will move there \u201cin the near future,\u201d according to an email from Harris\u2019s chief of staff, Lorraine Voles, that was obtained by The Hill.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"ad-unit ad-unit--mr1_ab\"><\/aside>\n<p>Simmons, a longtime Democratic communications aide, joined Harris\u2019s staff early this year after a rocky first year for the vice president, which included a rash of negative headlines and departures of senior communications staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI knew Jamal has young children and was concerned about time away from them, but I also knew he could help me steady the ship.\u00a0Because of his deep respect for the Vice President, he agreed to come on board for a year,\u201d Voles said.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/12\/02\/harris-comms-director-jamal-simmons-is-set-to-depart-from-office-00071939\">Politico first\u00a0reported\u00a0on Simmons\u2019s departure<\/a>, including a statement from him that said it \u201chas been an honor and a privilege\u201d to work for Harris.<\/p>\n<p>Simmons, a Michigan native, previously worked at Hill.TV. He was an aide to\u00a0former Sen. Bob Graham (D-Fla.), 2004 Democratic presidential candidate Wesley Clark and former Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (D-Mich.).<\/p>\n<p>Voles said in her email she is \u201cworking with the Communications team to determine next organizational steps.\u201d\n<\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Simmons\u2019s wife accepted a position in New York and their family will move there \u201cin the near future,\u201d according to an email from Harris\u2019s chief of staff,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":520213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/simmonsjamal_pbs.jpg?w=1280","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[135369,136638,134418,134420,136639,54282,134540,134590,134591,134539,134438,134345,136640],"class_list":["post-520212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-biden-administration","tag-bob-graham","tag-congress-blog","tag-equilibrium-sustainability","tag-jamal-simmons","tag-kamala-harris","tag-overnight-defense","tag-overnight-energy-environment","tag-overnight-finance","tag-overnight-healthcare","tag-prevention-cures","tag-state-watch","tag-wesley-clark"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/520213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}