DNCC Announces Officers for the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA – The Democratic National Convention Committee today announced leaders from across the country who will serve as officers for the convention.
In Philadelphia, Democrats will lay out the clear stakes in this election – a choice between building walls and tearing people down or an optimistic unifying vision where everyone has a role to play in building our future.
Hillary for America Convention Chair – former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder
Permanent Convention Chair – U.S. Representative Marcia Fudge
Honorary Chair – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi
Temporary Chair – U.S. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Co-Chairs:
Co-Chair – U.S. Representative Maxine Waters
Co-Chair – Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo
Co-Chair – Los Angeles County Supervisor Hilda Solis
Co-Chair – Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norm Mineta
Co-Chair – U.S. Senator Gary Peters
Co-Chair – Honorable Wellington Webb
Vice Chairs:
Vice Chair – Lilly Ledbetter
Vice Chair – Chair of the LPAC Board Laura Ricketts
Vice Chair – Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey
Vice Chair – Ohio State Representative Alicia Reece
Vice Chair – U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill
Vice Chair – U.S. Representative Doris Matsui
Vice Chair – President of the Human Rights Campaign Chad Griffin
Vice Chair – President of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Doug McCarron
Vice Chair – California Secretary of State Alex Padilla
Vice Chair – U.S. Representative James Clyburn
Vice Chair – Honorable Mark Pryor
Vice Chair – U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal
Vice Chair – Vice President of the Young Democrats of America Louis Elrod
Secretary – Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings Blake
Parliamentarians:
Lead Parliamentarian – U.S. Representative Steny Hoyer
Deputy Parliamentarian – Former U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman
Parliamentarian – Helen McFadden
Parliamentarian – Louisiana State Senator Karen Carter Peterson
Parliamentarian – Harold Ickes
Parliamentarian – Kevin O’Keefe
Sergeants at Arms:
Sergeant at Arms – U.S. Representative John Lewis
Assistant Sergeant at Arms – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin
Assistant Sergeant at Arms – U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee
Assistant Sergeant at Arms – Former Texas Land Commissioner Garry Mauro
Assistant Sergeant at Arms – Newark Mayor Ras Baraka
Assistant Sergeant at Arms – President of the Laborers’
International Union of North America Terry O’Sullivan
Doorkeeper – Minyon Moore
Timekeeper – Transgender rights advocate Marisa Richmond
