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Daniel Tillson
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Daniel Tillson (born April 29, 1991) is a Republican politician from Annandale, Virginia. He is best known for becoming the youngest person to manage a federal campaign in the United States at the age of 15 for Republican Congressional candidate Mark Ellmore. A Guinness World Record is currently pending for Daniel under the claim that he may have been the youngest federal campaign manager in the world. Some politicians consider him to be a Southern Blue Dog Democrat citing his support for Democrats in Congress like Parker Griffith and Travis Childers. He currently attends Mississippi State University and is a freshman. Campaign career Daniel Tillson claims to have been mentored in political management by a defense lobbyist at an early age. Since the age of 13, he has consulted, managed, or been involved with 38 campaigns. At the age of 15 he also served as an intern for US Congressman Thomas M. Davis on Capitol Hill, the youngest intern on the Hill at that time. He previously served as the Chief Strategist for Chuck Smith for Congress 2010 in Southern Virginia. He resigned in April, 2009. Ellmore campaign At the age of 15, Mark Ellmore recruited Tillson to act as his campaign manager for the 2008 election. Ellmore won in a heated primary with 56% of the vote despite being outspent approximately $15,000 to $60,000 Tillson resigned in late Summer of 2008 to return to school. He recently served as the chief strategist for Chuck Smith for Congress 2010. 
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