Adam Klugman
Born
Adam Somers Klugman

(1963-07-11) July 11, 1963 (age 60)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Media strategist, campaign consultant
Political partyDemocratic[1]
Parent(s)Brett Somers
Jack Klugman
RelativesJim Fyfe (brother-in-law)
Brian Klugman (first cousin once removed)

Adam Somers Klugman (born July 11, 1963) is an American media strategist and campaign consultant. He and his older brother David are the sons of stage, film, and television actor Jack Klugman and actress, singer, and comedian Brett Somers.[2] He had an older half-sister Leslie Klein (d. 2006) from his mother's first marriage. As a child, Adam appeared with his father on The Odd Couple.

He was a top-10 finalist in the 2003 MoveOn.org "Bushin30Seconds" contest[3] and winner of the 2004 Democratic National Committee (DNC) Video Contest[4] with "America's Party".[5] His more recent projects include Mad As Hell Doctors[6] and First Freedom First.[7]

A resident of West Linn, Oregon, Klugman has worked on local elections, including ones for "No Growth"[clarification needed] candidates in West Linn and for Oregon Ballot Measure 49.[8] From 2010 to 2012, he hosted a radio show called Mad as Hell in America with Adam Klugman.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Why Be a Democrat?". Smith County Democratic Party. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  2. ^ Ventre, Michael. "Spotlight can burn children of the famous". Today Entertainment. Archived from the original on September 16, 2012. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  3. ^ "Bush in 30 Seconds". MoveOn.org. Archived from the original on September 23, 2010. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  4. ^ Stahl, John (July 31, 2004). "Oregonians win DNC video contest". John Stahl's Journal. Archived from the original on August 19, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  5. ^ "DNC Video contest winner - America's Party". Internet Archive. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  6. ^ Graves, Bill (September 9, 2009). "Angry Oregon doctors take health care message on tour". Oregon Live.Angry Oregon doctors take health care message on tour. OregonLive.com.
  7. ^ "Celebrities, Religious Liberty Heroes Headline National Simulcast For Church-State Separation". First Freedom First. Archived from the original on January 16, 2010. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  8. ^ Anderson, Jennifer (November 26, 2007). "TV son pitches a video anthem". West Linn Tidings. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
  9. ^ "New Talk Radio Show "Mad As Hell in America with Adam Klugman" Offers Callers One Minute to be "Mad As Hell"". PRWeb. August 25, 2010. Archived from the original on January 28, 2022. Retrieved October 24, 2023.

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