And I have a nice, quiet life where I dont live in Washington, D.C. In her book, Smith also called another client she worked for,ex-Gov. In fact, other than Spitzer, Smith appears to have been flying solo for the last few years. It will hopefully make the cost of prescription drugs go down, or cut the price of insulin. They feel like if they dont respond within two minutes, that the crisis is going to fester. January 25 2022 01:38 PM A prosecution barrister has told a non-jury court it will hear evidence that Lisa Smith's husband took a sniper course on her advice while he was carrying out border. I had that early rush of love on the brainI wasnt thinking clearly. She is 36, a year younger than Buttigieg, which, Thank God. The former New York mayor later divorced his wife and was spotted in places like Montego Bay and a Knicks game cozying up with Smith. Inside the Shrinking Newsroom of the Paper That Shapes the PrimariesBy Tim Alberta. I am humbled and flattered and appreciative of when people recognize the hard work I put in on our media strategy, and the fact that we employed a media strategy that was radically different from everyone else in the field. Lis knew that she had to build wide to build up, said Stephanie Cutter, who also worked on Obamas 2012 effort. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Before a debate, you have no idea how much gossip is going around. [33][34][35] She has written for publications such as The New York Times, Vanity Fair and The Washington Post. Its about hustling for opportunities. Adam Wren is national politics correspondent at POLITICO. The most important thing is theres no one way to be a Democrat no matter what any of these lefty groups in Washington say, and we cannot expect candidates in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin and Ohio and Arizona and North Carolina to check off every box on the progressive party purity test. This is what day two looks like. But it was one of those moments where I had to go with my gut. The guy didnt have time to say hello before Smith could hear screaming over the line. Lis Smith (born October 15, 1982) is an American political strategist affiliated with the Democratic Party. Lis Smith entered politics after watching The War Room, the 1992 documentary about Bill Clinton's successful bid for the presidency. How badly," she asks me, are you trying to fuck me over right now?, Interactive: The Lo-Fi Voices That Speak for AmericaBy M. Scott Mahaskey and Zack Stanton. I have talked to all the guys who see in the shots. I couldnt talk to the media, and they didnt lift a finger to defend me.. Behind the scenes, Id get keep your head up emails from senior de Blasio aides, but when it came to the press, it seemed their attitude was more along the lines of off with her head. | Lorenzo Bevilaqua/ABC via Getty Images. There were, Smith guesses, probably 150 such meetings with the national press corps, and when he traveled across the country, speaking to local county party dinners and fundraisers across the Midwest and Great Plains, they would make time for one-on-ones with the local political press there, too. They are already well-known.. That maybe once he double-dipped his fry at Barnabys? In the past several months, Buttigieg has been not just all over cable and in the newspapers, but in Our Daily Planet, an environmental morning newsletter with just over 5,000 Twitter followers; in a financial planning podcast called Pete the Planner; and on West Wing Weekly, the obsessive episode-by-episode podcast breakdown of The West Wing. Oftentimes its not going to be found in Washington, D.C. It is 5:15 on a Monday evening. Buttigieg has gotten a number of lavish long-form features, so many that some have jokingly wondered whether Smith is getting paid by the profile. From the second I met Pete, I knew that there was something special about him. [1], Smith was born to lawyers Thomas, cousin of Senator Sam Ervin, and Adrienne Smith and was raised in Bronxville, New York, along with her twin brother Angus, and older siblings Ashley and Toby. Its just a personal part of my book. Wren: What is your relationship with Pete like now? Did I think I was going to walk into his office and tell him that I was dating Eliot Spitzer? She has extensive experience in public affairs, media relations, and crisis communications at the local, state and national levels. Terry McAuliffe, and President Barack Obama, Lis Smith is finally flacking for Lis Smith. Andrew Cuomo's. George Bush had Karl Rove; Bill Clinton had James Carville. AFP via Getty Images She dished about the former mayor's. And so my advice would just be, get out there more, especially with Kamala, go out there more. | Scott Olson/Getty Images, Lis has an insurgent mentality, said Axelrod, a top aide for both of President Obamas campaigns. Smith said she learned a hard lesson: Even a professional cant try to manage a personal crisis without help. I know that the media loves to pick up on a gaffe here or there but the more comfortable you are, the more interviews you do, the more comfortable you get in front of the camera, and the less little slip ups matter. `Jesus, you always keep it interesting.'. It felt like we connectedwe went over our allotted time, and I had another beer, and by the end I had shifted from very skeptical to only moderately skeptical, just maybe seeing a lane for his candidacy. Lets just blow it out. After his loss in the primary, Smith went to work on the winning election campaign and then the transition of New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. They just get swallowed up by the next news cycle, and never reach the voters who matter anyway. Weaver says that recreating that atmosphere in the days of Twitter, and in the days when the national political press corps has metastasized into a constantly hungry and multiheaded beast equipped with cell phones, is 10 times harder than when his team tried it in 1999. Deciding to get into politics for me, and in the world of political operatives, was like jumping off a cliff. And maybe I shouldve gone to law school. I think now more than ever, people need to understand how the media works. The first time people saw Pete, it was the same as the reaction I had when I first met him, which is where the hell has this guy been my entire life?. Bill de Blasio, too. Smith, who is a Bronx native, must be an intelligent woman, but going for the "bad boys" might . [2] In 2013, she moved back to New York and became the press secretary for Eliot Spitzer's New York City comptroller campaign, an attempted political comeback after his prostitution scandal. Im joking. And so, she says, she cant talk right now. [2][11], She was the deputy campaign manager for the Martin O'Malley 2016 presidential campaign. New transcripts and . The 54-year-old disgraced ex-governor. They have grown to like and trust each other. Meet the DNC dark horse: Indiana mayor Pete Buttigieg is shaking up the race for Democratic chair, added Salon. It is my passion. Even TMZ got in the act LEO DICAPRIO OFFERED BUTTIGIEG HELP DURING 2020 RUN, trumpeted the chyron. A New York Post photographer had been surreptitiously posted outside my SoHo walkup apartment. Between 1987 and 2013, Spitzer had been married to Silda Wall Spitzer. Alums [of the campaign] are on the Hill. In that moment, in retrospect, it seems like Harris couldve ended Buttigiegs campaign. Not to be cheesy, but it is one of my proudest accomplishments. (For the record, I can totally envision him sitting on the floor singing Kumbaya just not for me. Wren: Tell me about that five percent credited to you. Regular voters and the media were primed for it.. He has a clear social consciousness to him that you dont see in a lot of professional athletes. 20 2022, Published 11:56 a.m. The way Smith tells it, she thought she was done with presidential politics after OMalleys campaign fizzled in 2016. Hold on, Im sorry. He didnt feel the need to go out there and be the coolest guy or the hippest guy on stage. 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", Before they get in the car, I ask Buttigieg if Smith is being helpful in his campaign. Wren: How is the Lis Smith depicted in this book different from the Lis Smith in the popular political imagination? I think we saw that Kamalas attack on Biden was obviously was pretty pointed. The spotlight turns to Kamala Harris, the only Black candidate on stage. Weve seen a lot of cataclysmic things happen. Smiths mother is a descendent of a signer of the Mayflower Compact, and a cousin of lead Watergate investigator Sam Ervin. The speed with which Buttegieg emerged has been astonishing, which happens to be the speed at which Smith works. Yeah, I guess Id fallen in love with slightly problematic guy It wasnt like I was dating Ted BundyEliot was the former governor and attorney general of New York State, Smith said, referring to the serial killer. Eliot Spitzer while working for incoming Mayor Bill de Blasio. We were on the bus in New Hampshire the week we were playing each other and furiously checking our lineups. There may be nobody more central to Mayor Pete's media successbesides the candidate himself, and arguably his social-media-savvy husband, Chasten Buttigiegthan Smith, who serves as a. He is in talks to do a Fox News town hall in the coming weeks, building off the surprise success of Bernie Sanders appearance on Fox, and in the past couple of weeks has also been on Ellen and The View, as well as Preet Bhararas podcast, The Intercepts podcast and The New Yorkers podcast. It pisses me off, she adds, When candidates think they are too good for some of these outlets, or that it cheapens them to do TMZ or do a more entertainment-focused thing. (Todd Maisel/New York Daily News) "They're both consenting adults and can do what they want," said a former Spitzer. Lis Smith on Pete Buttigieg's campaign bus during a. But there may be no political couple odder than that of Buttigieg and Smith. "[30] Some critics felt that it minimized her role in discrediting the sexual assault allegations against Cuomo. James Devaney/Getty Images. She was also communications director for Dan Seals' 2008 Illinois House race. The whole saga also taught her the rhythms of the New York tabloids, which have similarities to the national political press. I love him. It meant a lot to me as a woman to have someone like that. He was an incredible leader at Louisiana State University someone that team could rally around, and such a maturity to him. Smith has been exploring the idea of renting a bus, and just as McCain did, inviting reporters aboard to travel and fire away at Buttigieg with any question they want, all day, day after day. When I met him was right after Trump won the election, and Democrats are running around with their hair on fire for good reason. I worked in states like South Dakota, Missouri, Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia. . Political strategist Lis Smith isnt a married woman, though she may one day decide to tie the knot with a lucky somebody. Rather than going after Pete, Harris trained her fire on Biden.. Just before he was sworn in, de Blasio yielded to Peysers prodding and cut Smith loose just before he moved into the mayors office. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. But I compartmentalized this knowledge like other things in my life. I remember in Iowa, we had all these young mayors for him. After O'Malley's campaign, she advised several nonprofit organizations, and incumbent governors such as Montana governor Steve Bullock. Market Realist is a registered trademark. Smith is a fierce New York City-based Democratic operative who helped engineer the plan to get Buttigieg in front of not just national political reporters, but anybody with a camera or microphone. Smith starts texting me, wanting to know if Id seen the celebrities in the audience, including George Takei, Kal Penn and Kate McKinnon. Its really hard to do a hit piece on a guy who you are going to see the next morning over coffee and donuts, says Weaver. Shes had some very forceful moments as vice president. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thanks for contacting us. Wren: Could see a political career for him? (The rapid-response job, Smith says, was for her like being a pig in shit. Its really fun. Smith tells Politico:. It was a slim path. Why? Phil snorted: Fck. [44] She describes herself as an "oyster-tarian," which she defines as a vegetarian who will eat oysters. I know of one person in particular who said you were making a catastrophic career mistake working for a total nobody. Unless youre a total psychopath . Smith: Democrats love to bitch that we dont have a bench. Although Smith and Spitzer attempted to keep the affair under wraps, a photographer for the New York Post spotted the pair at her SoHo walkup apartment, exchanging loving looks.. Weve got that Joey Burrow swag, but he does have humility to him. Pete was completely different. And so when they feel like they are getting attacked, or their families are getting atttacked, they think staff can never talk to them on the level, and it is frustrating for principals, because they are like, You are just a kid, you dont know anything. But with me, I can tell them, This is what is going to happen, this is how we are going to deal with it. This story has been shared 151,667 times. After the fundraiser, Smith and Buttigieg climb into an SUV and head to 30 Rock. She texts the buzziest bits to her sprawling network of journalistic contacts, who tweet them out. The "Dame of Dish" passed away on Sunday. Wren: One of the theses of Petes campaign was that mayors are on the front lines of democracy. Seeing how Pete cuts through with people and what a truly effective messenger hes become for the Democratic Party, it makes you realize: Theres not just one Mayor Pete. 8,310 Followers, 856 Following, 219 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Lis Smith (@lis__smith) I remember hearing from other consultants, Why is he going out there speaking seven languages? The one thing you saw on our campaign in 2020 is that everywhere we went, he was introduced by young leaders, young mayors. I was also reckless. She orders a beer, downs it and orders another. Smith marched him to the front of where the national and New York press were gathered, telling him, Are you ready for your first gaggle? He stayed until the matter was exhausted. Mistakes that Ive made with media. Wren: Much has been made about Trump Derangement Syndrome this idea that, true or not, he scrambles rational political responses from otherwise reasonable people. 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The Covid pandemic. The late Lisa Marie Presley is a grandmother. She ran it like he was trying to be president, getting him in front of as many microphones as she could. You never get in a fight with someone whos trying to promote a book. So I wanted to write a book to tell people, Hey, if you want to know what politics is like the ins and outs, the good, bad, and the ugly this is a book for you.. Wren: Youve worked in a lot of red states South Dakota, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio. ), Smith quipped. She has advised New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe and Montana Governor Steve Bullock, people who on paper at least are far more likely top-tier presidential contenders, and she served as a top aide for a number of Senate and gubernatorial races. Whitney Whitis. | And you dont know who is actually going to attack you. She and Spitzer then jetted to Jamaica to get away from the media frenzy. [The vice presidency] is probably the toughest, most thankless job in Washington D.C. Lis Smith on Pete Buttigieg's campaign bus during a four day tour of Iowa, September 23, 2019. Letting Pete be Pete. [11][12] In 2018, Smith became spokeswoman for Andrew Cuomo's successful re-election campaign, who had endorsed the political entity. The scandal would serve as a distraction for both Smith and mayor-elect de Blasio but the political crisis communications guru thought she could ride out the storm. A lot of people people whose opinion you respect told you that you were nuts when you chose to work for Pete. How did that manifest itself with Pete, the first candidate youve ever advised who was approximately the same age as you? But I dont know whats inside him. But until they released him from the NDA, we just didnt get his clients. From the second I met Pete, I knew that there was something special about him. The writer from Indianapolis Monthly who went for a jog with Buttigieg three months before his feature landed, the Washington Post Magazine writer who sat down in a Virginia soul food joint with Mayor Pete long before he declared his presidential bid and the Yahoo News feature writer who crammed into the corner seat of a midtown Manhattan caf with him months ago. But to me it was more just revealing [the] nature of the sliding doors of campaigns, and I think thats what youre getting at. Lis Smith, Buttigieg's top communications adviser . We just had the Supreme Court decision on abortion. Hes been a guest on BuzzFeeds morning news show, been featured on Vices nightly news show and sat down with a couple of the guys from Barstool Sports. Smith: Are we talking about the same Pete Buttigieg? Riley was joined by her husband Ben Smith-Petersen, who gave a touching speech at Lisa Marie's funeral, in which he revealed that they recently welcomed a daughter into the world. Because he was a badass. It was by no means an obvious career move for Smith. So I would obviously advise him not to respond. My end goalsbeing able to stay in New York with Eliot and serve as the New York City mayors press secretarywere in sight. The Democratic bench isnt going to be found on Meet the Press every Sunday, and its not going to be found on cable news. Her father was a partner at the white-shoe law firm Sidley Austin. Then, in an instant, everything changed, Smith writes in her tell-all, Any Given Tuesday., It came in the form of a text from [fellow consultant] Hari [Sevugan]: `Call me. | Elijah Nouvelage/REUTERS. As voters look for someone who can beat Trump, the fact that the press corps appears to vouch for this curious character, a young liberal red-state mayor, means that voters can give him a second look too. Smith: Oh, thats simple. Wren: What do you look for in a candidate? She figured that Buttigiegs sexual orientation and impossible-to-pronounce last name rendered him dead on arrival, but started researching the 35-year-old Indiana mayor and promptly took an eight-hour fall down a Google rabbit hole. Hes someone who is very special to me, and I hope hes always a part of my life. We needed to be the antidote to him. They know who they are and will not let consultants, pundits, whoever, change them. Whats that like? It wasnt an ideal situation, but it taught me a lot, Smith says. One thing I find incredibly admirable about him is what you see is what you get. Smith had moved to New York in 2013 to work for Eliot Spitzer, the disgraced former governor who had stepped down in a prostitution scandal. Smith: All the good candidates are comfortable in their own skin. 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