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• Darrel Thompson was Roland Burris' interim chief of staff. His last day in that position was February 20, 2009. Thompson will be resuming as a senior adviser to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid.

  Thompson resigned as the chief of staff for embattled senator Roland Burris. He was installed in the position on a temporary basis and said that his tenure was "relatively brief" and "enjoyable."The Hill: Sen Burris's chief of staff resigns (February 20, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Senior Advisor to the United States Senate Majority Leader, Harry Reid
  2. Responsibilities as advisor outreach with organized labor, liaison to the Senate Steering and Outreach Committee and the House
  3. Former Chief of Staff for the Barack Obama for Senate campaign
  4. Worked for House Democratic Leader, Richard A. Gephardt
  5. Held Deputy Executive Director of the House Democratic Caucus office
  6. Served as the Financial Services Director at the DCCC
  7. Alma mater: Morgan State University
  8. Major: Political Science
  9. Holds a Masters in Public Administration from Harvard University

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