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Nathan Daschle

Nathan Daschle

Nathan Daschle is the President & COO of The Daschle Group, a Public Policy Advisory of Baker Donelson. He was previously the Executive Vice President for Political Strategy at Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, where he ran a business unit dedicated to political advertising.

Daschle is also the founder and CEO of Ruck.us, which provides a digital toolkit for political candidates.


Nathan Daschle was born December 10, 1973, in Washington D.C. to then-U.S. Representative Tom Daschle and Laurie S. Fulton, later the United States Ambassador to Denmark. Daschle received his B.A., with distinction, from Northwestern University in 1995 and his J.D.cum laude, from Harvard Law School in 2002.

In October 2010, Daschle was recognized as one of Time magazine‘s “40 under 40” rising stars in politics. He was also profiled in the September 2010 issue of Details magazine as one of the “16 game-changers in the worlds of entertainment, politics, fashion, and technology” in a piece titled “Mavericks.”[6] In July 2006, Nathan was named as one of Washington’s “40 Top Lawyers Under 40” by Washingtonian magazine.