Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I tōna tau whakamutunga ki te DNC, i āwhina ia me tōna kapa ki te tautoko i te pakanga ā-peresideni mō Barack Obama, i te taha o tana kamupene, Blue State Digital me te kaimahi hangarau mō te pakanga. I mahue ia i te DNC i muri i te whakatūnga tuatahi o Obama
, neke atu i te kotahi tau e mahi ana ki tana kamupene. Ko tana tau whakamutunga i mahi i Ahitereiria ki te awhina i te Pirimia o tera wa a Kevin Rudd ki te whakauru i te iwi me te whakamahi hangarau i nga kaupapa torangapu.