New York Republican State Committee Chairman Joseph Mondello Statement

Matthew Walter Named Communications Director

ALBANY, NY (05/23/2007)(readMedia)-- I am pleased and proud to announce that Matthew Walter will be joining New York Republican State Committee today, Wednesday, May 23, 2007 as the new Communications Director.

Mr. Walter's experience will be an invaluable resource in communicating Republican ideas and priorities designed to help the people of New York State, while his dedication and professionalism will be a tremendous asset in our ongoing efforts to rebuild and revitalize our Party.

Mr. Walter was most recently employed as the Assistant Press Secretary to the Senate Majority.

Please direct all future media inquiries to Matthew Walter at (518) 462-2601 or mwalter@nygop.org

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