David Simas
David Simas | |
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Simas in 2021 | |
| White House Director of Political Affairs | |
| In office January 24, 2014 – December 19, 2016 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Patrick Gaspard (2011) |
| Succeeded by | Bill Stepien |
| Personal details | |
| Born | David Matos Simas January 5, 1970 Taunton, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Shauna |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Stonehill College (BA) Boston College (JD) |
David Matos Simas (born January 5, 1970) is an American lawyer, former government official, and a former politician. He was the President of the Obama Foundation from 2021 to 2023, having previously served as its CEO from 2016 to 2021 and served in Barack Obama's administration as the White House Director of Political Affairs from 2014 to 2016.