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Article: THE RAINMAKERS - Key to any presidential candidate's fund-raising eff orts are the people who'll do whatever it takes - persuade, cajole, barbecue - to get voters to part with their cash.
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
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- August 19, 2007
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PAUK CELLUCCI
RESUME: Former Massachusetts governor, former ambassador to Canada
FUND-RAISING PHILOSOPHY: "You've got to have an attractive
candidate . . . and also a candidate that has a message that people
identify with."
With former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney in the race, says
Paul Cellucci, it isn't easy for other Republicans seeking the
party's nomination. "Mitt Romney did a good job," says Cellucci, 59,
himself the state's governor from 1997 to 2001. "He's done a pretty
good job fundraising here in Massachusetts." But Cellucci, a Hudson
resident, and Rudy Giuliani, the onetime New York City mayor, go way
back. The two Italian-Americans first met, Cellucci says, when
Giuliani ...