From Al to EMILY: Franken campaign manager Schriock to head List

Stephanie Schriock

Franken for Senate campaign manager Stephanie Schriock is headed to the top of the EMILY’s List organization with the exit of founder and president Ellen Malcolm. Schriock has Minnesota links beyond steering Al Franken to the U.S. Senate: She was born and attended college in Mankato.

It’s a changing of the guard at EMILY’s List, which is marking a quarter-century of helping pro-choice women get elected across the country. Schriock is 36.

In Minnesota, House Speaker Margaret Anderson Kelliher (for governor) and state Sen. Tarryl Clark (for the congressional seat held by Michele Bachmann) are recent recipients of EMILY’s List support.