Jerome Armstrong
- January 18, 2024
- Political Strategist
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jerome Armstrong |
Date Of Birth | Feb 26, 1964(1964-02-26) |
Age | 60 |
Birthplace | Los Angeles |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Jerome Armstrong Biography
Birthday | Feb 26 |
Birth Year | 1964 |
Jerome Armstrong is one of the most popular and richest Political Strategist who was born on February 26, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, United States. In the latter half of the 2005 year, Campaigns and Elections credited MyDD as “the first major liberal blog”. Then, in January of 2006 MyDD’s name became “My Direct Democracy” as part of a redesign and a new taglinethat reads “Direct Democracy for People-Powered Politics”.
In 2007, Armstrong was awarded the Paul and Sheila Wellstone Award for Political Organizing by 21st Century Democrats, “for his visionary leadership in working to create the online netroots community”. In 2008, London mayoral candidate Brian Paddick, a UK Liberal Democrat, brought aboard Armstrong “to help boost his campaign’s online presence”. By 2012, Armstrong had worked with over 40 campaigns through the political consultancy WebStrong Group for the US Democratic Party and campaigns abroad.
MyDD has been largely dormant since 2010. Armstrong explained that he “had to get out to save from becoming hardened, cynical, and without peace”, citing the negativity in American politics.
In January 2003 Markos Moulitsas joined Armstrong in the political consulting firm Armstrong Zuniga, before being officially disbanded in December 2004. Howard Dean hired them for some time for technical consulting in 2003. Armstrong launched the campaign on Meetup.com and was in charge of the online marketing and blogger outreach. He was part of US Senate campaigner Sherrod Brown’s Senate election campaign from Ohio. He also joined the Mark Warner’s Forward Together PAC to develop their online strategy prior to Warner chose not to run for president in 2008.
He was a blogger in 2001 when he established MyDD, a website that covered American politics. his work has been described by Salon as “fiercely partisan but not radically left-wing.” In 2004 Armstrong as well as Markos Moulitsas co-founded BlogPAC which is a political action committee that is focused on the progressive blogosphere and the online world of politics.
In 2006, Armstrong and Markos Moulitsas of Daily Kos co-authored the book Crashing the Gate: Grassroots, Netroots, and the Rise of People Powered Politics. The book takes a critical look at the state of the US Democratic Party, detailing the rise of a new movement that is reforming and taking over the party. An Australian edition was released in July 2006.
Jerome Armstrong Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Political Strategist |
House | Living in own house. |
Jerome is one of the richest Political Strategist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerome Armstrong 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
Armstrong was an environmentalist in the 1980s. He was working in conjunction with Greenpeace along with Earth First! to stop the destruction of older growth forest in Oregon and to stop nuclear weapons test in Nevada. In the 90s Armstrong was a member of his US Peace Corps in Costa Rica and was a volunteer as a volunteer with UNICEF to stop the logging of old growth forests in Sierra Leone, spent a year and a half in the Buddhist monastery, was a part of Americorps as part of the “I Have A Dream” program, and was involved in volunteer work with the local community within Portland, Oregon. Armstrong has a master’s degree with a focus on Conflict Resolution and Applied Linguistics.
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Jerome Ranked on the list of most popular Political Strategist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerome Armstrong celebrates birthday on February 26 of every year.