Appointment of Cecilia Cole McInturff as Special Assistant to the President for Political and Intergovernmental Affairs

The President today announced his intention to appoint Cecilia Cole McInturff as Special Assistant to the President for Political and Intergovernmental Affairs.

She currently serves at the White House in the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, acting as liaison between the White House and State legislators. Ms. Cole McInturff served as director of communications for the National Republican Senatorial Committee in 1983-1984. Previously she served as press spokesman for Senator Bill Armstrong of Colorado.

She attended the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications in 1974-1978. She is married and resides in Alexandria, VA. She was born November 19, 1956, in Ocala, FL.