Jaime Harrison
Chairman of the Democratic National Committee since 2021
Jaime R. Harrison (born February 5, 1976) is an American politician. He was the chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party from 2013 to 2017. He became the Democratic National Committee in January 2021.
Jaime Harrison | |
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Chair of the Democratic National Committee | |
Assumed office January 21, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Tom Perez (NY) |
Chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party | |
In office May 4, 2013 – April 29, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Dick Harpootlian |
Succeeded by | Trav Robertson |
Personal details | |
Born | Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S. | February 5, 1976
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | Marie Boyd |
Education | Yale University (BA) Georgetown University (JD) |
Website | Campaign website |
Harrison is running for the U.S. Senate from South Carolina in the 2020 election against Republican Lindsey Graham.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ Lovegrove, Jamie (February 7, 2019). "Former SC Democratic leader moves closer to challenging Sen. Lindsey Graham in 2020". Palmetto Politics. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
- ↑ Barton, Tom (May 25, 2019). "SC Democrat Jaime Harrison launches US Senate campaign to challenge Lindsey Graham". The State.