Brendan Madigan is a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill studying Public Policy. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Brendan has played an active role in conservative politics. In 2010, Brendan became the youngest person in Maryland history to seek statewide elected office in his bid for the office of Comptroller of Maryland. Finishing with a respectable 25% of the vote in the Republican Primary, Brendan’s campaign gained both local and national attention. Brendan has since served in an advisory role to a number of conservative organizations in Maryland, and has had his political commentary published in major regional newspapers, including The Baltimore Sun. Currently, Brendan serves as the Chairman of North Carolina students for Rick Perry and is involved with a number of state-wide and local political campaigns in North Carolina.
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Brendan in the News!
01.12.2012- Daily Tar Heel “NC Students for Rick Perry heads to South Carolina to campaign for the upcoming primary“
12.16.2011- Blog Interview about Students for Rick Perry “Brendan Madigan, student for Rick Perry“
11.15.2011- Explore Baltimore County “Letter: Gas tax a ‘bad deal’ for Maryland families, job creators“
09.22.2011- Daily Tar Heel “Rick Perry finds support in new UNC student group“
09.14.2011- The Daily Caller “Perry pauses politics, turns to faith in Liberty University speech“
08.10.2011- National Journal “GOP Chasing Young Voters for 2012“
06.23.2011- Texans for Lawsuit Reform “A Texas remedy for what ails Maryland jobs” (Rerun of Baltimore Sun Op-Ed)
06.22.2011- Baltimore Sun Op-Ed ”A Texas remedy for what ails Maryland jobs“
01.28.2011- Austin American-Statesman Letter to the Editor “GOP needs Perry“
Videos from the 2010 Campaign
Interview with Maryland Public Television (MPT)
Interview with ABC 2 News (Baltimore)
Speech at Candidate Forum in Clinton, MD