Jim Crounse

Jim Crounse is a national Democratic political consultant specializing in persuasion direct mail and strategy. During his long career in politics, Crounse has been Chief of Staff to Congressman Peter Hoagland from Nebraska and Senator Max Baucus from Montana. Some of his more notable clients include President Barack Obama; U.S. Senators Evan Bayh, Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan, Jack Reed, and Joe Donnelly; U. S. House members Steny Hoyer, Nita Lowey, Jim Matheson, Tim Walz, Brad Ashford, Scott Peters, and Kyrsten Sinema; and Mayor Bill deBlasio of New York City and Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana. After the 2008 presidential election Crounse was asked by the incoming Obama administration to captain the Senate confirmation of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk.