Basil Smikle Biography
Basil Smikle full names Basil Anthony Smikleis an American policy strategist and policy analyst. Basil is also a professor, lecturing on policy and politics. The American policy strategist is the Executive Director of the New York State Democratic Party whose commentary on politics and public policy is regularly featured on local and national media outlets, including TheHill.com where Basil is a contributor.
As the second most ranked Democrat in New York State, Smikle Jr supports the Democratic Party’s agenda by amplifying Governor Cuomo’s platform and synching his agenda with Party leaders and activists through an aggressive grassroots and media strategy.
In his role, He coordinates Congressional and Presidential campaigns with the DNC, works with a team to conduct national fundraising strategies, and is focused on strengthening the Party’s digital platform.
Basil was a senior aide to Hillary Rodham Clinton during her first campaign for Senate and later on her Senate staff. Hillary called Anthony a “key advisor and tremendous public servant…who makes sure all voices are heard”. Ron Kirk, the former Mayor of Dallas and President Obama’s former US Trade Representative, noted that Basil can “negotiate the politics of any community and knows how to marry it with sound public policy”.
Basil Smikle Education
Anthony graduated with a Bachelor of Science in 1993 from Cornell University in Industrial and Labor Relations. In 1996, he received a Masters Degree in Public Policy from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs. While there, Basil was awarded the Columbia University Departmental Fellowship and the Public Affairs Fellowship.
Basil Smikle Age|Birthday
Born on January 12th, 1972 In New York City, to Jamaican parents. He is 48 years of age as of 2020.
Basil Smikle Family
His parents are of Jamaican descent.
Basil Smikle Wife
Smikle met the woman who would become his wife, Marjorie Fields Harris in January 2000. She was working at the time as the executive director of Reverend Al Sharpton’s civil rights organization, the National Action Network. The Political strategist was attending a meeting at the Network to set up an appearance for then-senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, as he was her top aide at the time. In March of the same year, He proposed to Marjorie, and the two were wed on May 26th, 2001, at the St George Episcopal Church in Manhattan. They divorced some years later. Smikle continues to reside in New York City and describes himself as a ‘Lifelong New Yorker’.
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Basil Smikle Salary
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Basil Smikle Net Worth
His Exact Networth is still under Investigation we will update when information is available.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Basil Smikle
Who is Basil?
Basil Smikle full names Basil Anthony Smikleis an American policy strategist and policy analyst. Basil is also a professor, lecturing on policy and politics. The American policy strategist is the Executive Director of the New York State Democratic Party whose commentary on politics and public policy is regularly featured on local and national media outlets, including TheHill.com where Basil is a contributor.
How old is Smikle?
Born on January 12th, 1972 In New York City, to Jamaican parents. He is 48 years of age as of 2020.
How tall is Smikle?
He stands at a fair height and has a fair body weight to match his height.
Is Smikle married?
He was married to Marjorie Fields Harris but the couple later divorced.
How much is Smikle worth?
His exact networth is still under investigation we will update when information is available.
How much does Smikle make?
His annual salary is estimated to be between $ 24,292 and $ 72,507 or an hourly average wage of between $ 10.15 and $ 31.32. This is per our average wage estimates for a journalist in the United States.
Where does Smikle live?
He lives in NewYork.
Is Smikle dead or alive?
He is still alive and in good health.
Basil Smikle Twitter
Some thoughts from yours truly: https://t.co/Wy4nrDgPad @ColumbiaSIPA @EPSAatTC @TeachersCollege
— Basil A. Smikle PhD (@BasilSmiklePhD) October 30, 2019