Elena Kagan
Dukakis Campaign: Researcher Subsequent Fame: Supreme Court nominee
Madeleine Albright
Dukakis Campaign: Foreign policy adviser Subsequent Fame: Secretary of State under Bill Clinton
George Stephanopoulos
Dukakis Campaign: Rapid Response Team Subsequent Fame: Clinton administration adviser; ABC News chief political correspondent
Larry Summers
Dukakis Campaign: Unpaid economic adviser, Harvard professor Subsequent Fame: President of Harvard University 2001-06; top economic adviser, Obama administration
Michael Aronson
Dukakis Campaign: Speechwriter Subsequent Fame: New York Daily News editorial page editor; 1988 and 2007 Pulitzer Prize winner
Susan Rice
Dukakis Campaign: Foreign policy aide Subsequent Fame: U.S. ambassador to the United Nations
John Podesta
Dukakis Campaign: Lieutenant on Issues staff Subsequent Fame: Clinton chief of staff (1998-2001); president of Center for American Progress
Mark Katz
Dukakis Campaign: Rapid Response Team, wrote daily hotline briefings Subsequent Fame: Humor speechwriter for President Clinton 2000-08; principal of the Soundbite Institute (and Daily Beast contributor)
Tom Donilon
Dukakis Campaign: Senior adviser, responsible for debate preparation Subsequent Fame: Deputy national security adviser for the Obama administration
James Steinberg
Dukakis Campaign: Deputy issues director Subsequent Fame: Deputy Secretary of State for the Obama administration
Matt Tyrnauer
Dukakis Campaign: Assistant to the campaign manager Subsequent Fame: Write-director of Valentino: The Last Emperor, Vanity Fair staff writer
Dayton Duncan
Dukakis Campaign: National press secretary Subsequent Fame: Filmmaker in collaboration with Ken Burns; author
Michael Barr
Dukakis Campaign: Issues staff Subsequent Fame: Assistant secretary for financial institutions
Rosa deLauro
Dukakis Campaign: Campaign director for New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut Subsequent Fame: Connecticut congresswoman
Gene Sperling
Dukakis Campaign: Issues staff, famous for putting in 21-hour days Subsequent Fame: Counselor to Timothy Geithner, former head of National Economic Council
Joe Lockhart
Dukakis Campaign: Deputy press secretary Subsequent Fame: Clinton campaign press secretary
Sylvia Matthews Burwell
Dukakis Campaign: Researcher Subsequent Fame: President of Global Development Program at Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Josh Steiner
Dukakis Campaign: Issues staff Subsequent Fame: Co-president and managing partner, Quadrangle
Michael Whouley
Dukakis Campaign: Adviser, field operative Subsequent Fame: President, Dewey Square Group; portrayed by Dennis Leary in HBO’s Recount, based on the 2000 Gore campaign
Todd Stern
Dukakis Campaign: Issues staff Subsequent Fame: Special envoy for climate change
Tony West
Dukakis Campaign: Assistant to Bob Farmer Subsequent Fame: Assistant attorney general, Civil Division
Keith Boykin
Dukakis Campaign: Traveling press aide Subsequent Fame: Prominent blogger and talking head
Bob Farmer
Dukakis Campaign: Head fundraiser Subsequent Fame: Fundraiser who became consul general to Bermuda under Clinton
Bob Boorstin
Dukakis Campaign: Issues staff, ran convention logistics Subsequent Fame: Runs Google’s lobbying efforts; director of corporate and policy communications in Google's Washington, D.C., office
Vicky Rideout
Dukakis Campaign: Issues staff
Subsequent Fame: Vice president of Kaiser Family Foundation & Spartacus Media Enterprises; Hollywood social activist, power player
Chris Edley
Dukakis Campaign: Ran Issues office; Harvard professor Subsequent Fame: Dean of UC Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall), adviser to Obama during campaign
Mark Gearan
Dukakis Campaign: Ran headquarters press office, campaign spokesman Subsequent Fame: Former head of Peace Corps; president of Hobart William Smith College
Leslie Dach
Dukakis Campaign: Communications director Subsequent Fame: As special counselor to CEO of Walmart, launched major public-relations campaign improving the company’s image
Mindy Lubber
Dukakis Campaign: Senior adviser and communications director Subsequent Fame: President of Ceres, an environmentally focused investment group
Dwight Holton
Dukakis Campaign: “Advance man,” sent to events ahead of the candidate Subsequent Fame: U.S. attorney for the District of Oregon
Vanessa Kirsch
Dukakis Campaign: Field coordinator Post-Dukakis: Leading social venture capitalist, president and founder of New Profit Inc.
Clay Constantinou
Dukakis Campaign: New Jersey campaign Subsequent Fame: U.S. ambassador to Luxembourg (1994-99); member of Patton & Boggs Public Policy and International Practice Groups
