Damian Ogden is the Political Coordinator of the Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union (NSW).

He has extensive campaign experience and has worked across the country managing various federal, state and local campaigns. Damian directed the union's successful national political strategy for the 2007 'rights at work' election.

In 2008 he spent 3 months crossing the US on the Obama 08’ campaign. Damian was invited to work with the official Presidential campaign, on Senate and House contests, with labour unions and campaign specialist organisations such as Wellstone Action, America Votes and Working America. He has first-hand intimate knowledge of the historic Presidential campaign.