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Matthew Lehner, Associate Administrator for Communications

Matthew Lehner portrait

The Department of Transportation has brought on Matthew Lehner to serve as the Communications Director for The Federal Railroad Administration.  Lehner comes with years of experience from competitive, statewide campaigns and Capitol Hill.  He worked on Joe Donnelly's 2012 Senate race and most recently served as a senior adviser on Sen. Mary Landrieu's race last fall.

Before that, he was Landrieu's Communications Director for both her personal office and the Senate Energy Committee and was with her during the aftermath of the 2010 BP Oil Spill and Hurricane Isaac.  Lehner got his start working for former Congresswoman Melissa Bean, who represented a Chicago-area district in his home state of Illinois.

 

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