JUDY CROCKER BIOGRAPHY
Judy is the CEO, Founder and Creative Director of Make You Known Marketing LLC. Her company specializes in all facets of advertising from direct mail, radio, digital, print, public relations, event management, web and social media. She has over 28 years in management, operations, news and sales in the broadcasting industry… skills that are a tremendously important to advising candidates and advising campaigns.
Judy began her involvement in Republican politics in 2006 when her husband, Will Crocker, ran for State Representative. In 2010, she left my career in radio sales management to become finance director for Jeff Perry’s congressional race, raising $1.3 million dollars. In 2012, after acquiring a strong grassroots understanding of how to run and manage campaigns, Judy decided to run for Republican State Committeewoman. She believed our state and local candidates needed guidance from someone who had literally been in the trenches and knew what was necessary to win.
For the past 17 years Judy has volunteered and worked for many candidates at the local, state and federal level, helping to raise much needed campaign funds as well as personally donating to campaigns.
Republican Party Involvement:
Judy Crocker has worked on over 17 municipal races, over 14 legislative races, over 10 county races, over 7 federal races and over 8 state races in various capacities from holding signs to fundraiser to campaign manager. There isn’t a campaign role that Judy hasn’t held. Additionally, Judy has held various roles in many other Republican Organizations including but not limited to the Massachusetts GOP, the Barnstable Republican Town Committee, Cape Cod Republican Club and the Women’s Republican Club of Cape Cod.
Community Involvement
In addition to Judy’s Republican involvement, she continues to be an active member of our community and has held or currently holds positions with the following organizations:
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Hyannis Area Chamber of Commerce
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Cape & Islands Council, Boy Scouts of America
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Housing Assistance Corporation
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Cape Cod Museum of Natural History
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Business Network International
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St. Michael the Archangel Orthodox Church
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Bluecoats of Barnstable
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The Cape & Islands United Way
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Hyannis Rotary Club
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Alzheimer’s Services of Cape Cod
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Cape Cod Hospital Auxiliary
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Hyannis Main Street Waterfront Association
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Hyannis Main Street Christmas Stroll Chair
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Town of Barnstable 4th of July Parade
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Massachusetts Speech & Debate League
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Silver Lake Regional High School Speech & Debate Team
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Falmouth Academy Speech & Debate Team
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American Red Cross
WILL CROCKER BIOGRAPHY
Will’s heritage is often referred to as a “True Cape Codder.” The Crockers settled in the Town of Barnstable with the first families in the 1600’s. Will was born in Hyannis and raised in West Barnstable. He graduated from Barnstable High School and attended Cape Cod Community College, subsequently graduating from the University of Maine.
Will worked in the broadcast communications industry for over 30 years, both in radio and television, reporting on important local issues for stations including 99.9 The Q, Ocean 104.7, Classical 107.5 and 95.1 WXTK. During most of those years, Will was a High School Speech and Debate Coaches. With teams winning back to back state championships. Will also sent students to the national championships 21 out of 25 years with 1 national champion.
In 2011, Will left broadcasting to pursue a full-time career in education working at the Bristol County House of Correction helping inmates to attain their high school diplomas and to obtain employment after their release.
Republican Party Involvement
Will was elected to the Barnstable Town Council in 2013 and in 2016, he had the honor of being elected to the 2nd Barnstable State Representative District.
Will is a member or has held a leadership position in the following Republican Organizations:
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Barnstable Republican Town Committee
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Cape Cod Republican Club
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Women’s Republican Club of Cape Cod
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Massachusetts Republican Party
Community Involvement
In addition to Will’s Republican involvement, he continues to be an active member of our community and has held or currently holds positions with the following organizations:
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Cape Cod Community College
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Barnstable Historical Society
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St. Michael the Archangel Orthodox Christian Church
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Bluecoats of Barnstable
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Hyannis Harbor Hawks
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Massachusetts Speech and Debate League
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National Speech and Debate League
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Barnstable High School Speech and Debate Team
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Silver Lake Speech and Debate Team
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Falmouth Academy Speech and Debate Team