Matt Compton

White House Profile

Matt Compton

Deputy Director of Online Content for the Office of Digital Strategy

Matt Compton joined the White House in October of 2011 and currently serves as the Deputy Director of Online Content. Prior to this role, he was the Director of New Media Campaigns for the Democratic National Committee. Earlier, he worked as the Communications Director for the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee and as an editor for the Progressive Policy Institute.

A native of North Carolina, he's a 2005 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Matt Compton's Posts

Taxes

President Obama Meets with the Leaders of Congress

November 16, 2012 at 4:32 PM EDT

President Obama hosts Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, House Speaker John Boehner, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell at the White House for talks on the economy.

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Taxes

President Obama: "Let's Get to Work"

November 9, 2012 at 3:40 PM EDT

President Obama lays out his strategy for moving the country forward, growing the economy, and reducing our deficits.

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Homeland Security

How to Help the Survivors of Hurricane Sandy

November 2, 2012 at 1:48 PM EDT

Here are suggestions from FEMA about ways to help those affected by Hurricane Sandy.

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Homeland Security

President Obama in New Jersey: "We Are Here for You"

October 31, 2012 at 6:55 PM EDT

President Obama visits New Jersey to witness the devastation from Hurricane Sandy, comfort residents, and pledge the full support of the federal government in the recovery effort.

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Homeland Security

How to Help the Survivors of Hurricane Sandy

October 31, 2012 at 11:01 AM EDT

Here are suggestions from FEMA about ways to help those affected by Hurricane Sandy.

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Homeland Security

Update on Hurricane Sandy

October 30, 2012 at 12:57 PM EDT

As Hurricane Sandy continues to track westward, federal response teams are already providing assistance for those affected by the storm.

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Homeland Security

President Obama Urges Caution for Those in the Path of Hurricane Sandy

October 29, 2012 at 2:48 PM EDT

As states across the East Coast begin to feel the impact of Hurricane Sandy, President Obama asks residents to heed warnings from local officials.

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Homeland Security

President Obama Discusses Hurricane Sandy

October 28, 2012 at 3:28 PM EDT

As Hurricane Sandy continues to bear down on the East Coast, federal teams are working with state and local officials to prepare for days of severe weather in communities stretching from North Carolina to Maine.

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Ethics

More Than 2.7 Million Records Released

October 26, 2012 at 4:00 PM EDT

A new release of White House visitor records brings the grand total of records that this White House has released to more than 2.7 million.

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Homeland Security

Monitoring Hurricane Sandy

October 26, 2012 at 1:11 PM EDT

As Hurricane Sandy moves away from the Bahamas and toward the East Coast of the United States, forecasters with the National Weather Center are tracking the path of the storm, while FEMA offices from Atlanta to Boston are readying for a potential impact.

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