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Alan Solomont

Alan Solomont is a long time political activist who has worked in five presidential campaigns beginning in 1988. He has held a number of state and national posts in the Democratic Party including: Treasurer of the Massachusetts Democratic Party, National Chairman of the Democratic Business Council and National Finance Chair of the Democratic National Committee. He was a guest of President Clinton's on his trip to Jordan and Israel in 1994 for the signing of the peace treaty between those nations, and he and his wife Susan were frequent guests at the White House during the Clinton years. In 2000, Mr. Solomont was appointed by President Clinton to the Board of Directors of the Corporation for National and Community Service. The Corporation oversees three national service initiatives: Americorps, the Senior Service Corps and Learn and Serve America. Solomont is a 1970 graduate of Tufts in political science and urban studies. As an undergraduate, he attended the 1968 Democratic Convention in Chicago, and when he graduated, was awarded a Watson Fellowship for independent study and travel abroad.
 

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