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Sam Markstein is the National Political Director and Spokesperson for the Republican Jewish Coalition (RJC), responsible for overseeing the organization's national political strategy, communications, fundraising, and voter mobilization efforts, with a particular focus on Jewish communities. He joined the RJC in August 2019. Prior to this role, he served as Statewide Political Director for Bob Hugin's 2018 U.S. Senate campaign in New Jersey, managing political operations during the Republican challenge against incumbent Bob Menendez. Markstein is an alumnus of Johns Hopkins University and Georgetown University Law Center. Based in Washington, D.C., he has expertise in campaign management and voter outreach, and has made media appearances on programs including Saturday Agenda and Spicer & Co. He maintains a public profile on X (formerly Twitter) as @Sam_Markstein.