Dan Newman (political consultant)

Dan Newman is a Democratic political consultant based in California. He is known for his work in campaign strategy, media relations, and crisis communication, primarily for California-based political campaigns and organizations.

Newman is the founder and president of Maplight Consulting, a public affairs firm specializing in strategic communications and campaign management. He has advised a range of clients, including political candidates, ballot measure campaigns, and non-profit organizations. His work often involves developing and executing communication strategies designed to influence public opinion and policy outcomes.

Newman is a frequent commentator on California politics and has appeared in various media outlets, offering analysis and insights on political trends and campaigns. He has been involved in numerous high-profile political races in California, contributing to both electoral victories and defeats. While details about specific client relationships are often confidential, his firm has been associated with a variety of Democratic campaigns across different levels of government. His areas of expertise also include navigating the complexities of California's political landscape, including its diverse demographics and unique policy challenges.