Obama's Nevada campaign director dies

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Terence Tolbert, Nevada state director for Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign, died of an apparent heart attack last night. He was 44 years old.

"I was shocked and saddened to learn about the passing of our Nevada State Director, Terence Tolbert. Terence was a strong force in this campaign, with a positive outlook that brought people together," Obama said in a statement released to the press. "He was much loved by his team, who often repeated his motto of 'leave no stone unturned.' His enthusiasm, talent, and warm heart will truly be missed."

Tolbert is survived by his wife, Freida and his mother, Carolyn

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