GUS BICKFORD

GUS BICKFORD

Eastern Region, ASDC

Currently serving as Chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Party, Gus Bickford has a long history of working in Massachusetts Democratic politics. Specializing in survey research and database targeting, he is the Principal of Factotum Productions, Inc. He has administered voter contact programs for the Democratic Parties of Connecticut, Florida, Maine, New Hampshire, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Massachusetts, and for the Presidential Campaigns of John Kerry ’04, Barack Obama ’08 and ‘12, and Hillary Clinton in ’08. Most recently, he managed the modeling and voter contact for the Massachusetts NoOn2 Campaign. Gus also served as Political Director for Martha Coakley’s US Senate Campaign and Niki Tsongas’ Congressional Campaign as well as developed and managed the targeting for Elizabeth Warren’s ’12 US Senate Race. With 22 years of expertise with large databases and refining the information they provide, Gus worked on the team that created the National Voter File (VoteBuilder) for the Democratic National Committee. Prior to founding Factotum Productions, Gus served as a Vice President and Director of Systems Integration for Predictive Networks and for 5 years as Executive Director of the Massachusetts Democratic Party. Gus is a graduate of Brown University with a degree in Organizational Behavior.