David Glidden (born 1994 or 1995), is an American politician serving as the chair of the Vermont Democratic Party.

David Glidden
Chair of the Vermont Democratic Party
Assumed office
February 18, 2023
Preceded byAnne Lezak
Personal details
Born1994 or 1995 (age 29–30)[1]
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceSt. Albans
WebsiteParty website

Career

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Glidden was first involved in the Democratic party as an intern in 2015. He was a field organizer in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties in 2016. In 2017 he was elected Assistant Treasurer of the party, and in 2021 was elected to Vice Chair of the party.[2] He also ran in the 2020 Vermont House of Representatives election to represent the Franklin 3-1 District, but lost to Casey Toof and Mike McCarthy.[3] He was also the communications director in Christine Hallquist's 2018 Gubernatorial campaign.[4]

Personal life

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Glidden is LGBT.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Team, WCAX News (2023-02-20). "Vt. Democratic Party elects new chair". WCAX-TV. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  2. ^ "David Glidden elected Vermont Democratic Party chair | Vermont Business Magazine". vermontbiz.com. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  3. ^ "David Glidden". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  4. ^ Guha, Auditi (2023-02-20). "Vermont Democratic Party elects new chair". VTDigger. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
  5. ^ "Vermont Democratic Party elects new chair". Bennington Banner. 2023-02-21. Retrieved 2024-04-17.
Party political offices
Preceded by
Chair of the Democratic Party of Vermont
2–present
Incumbent