Chairperson of the Democratic National Committee since 2021
For the English cricketer, see Jamie Harrison.
Jaime Harrison
Harrison in 2019
Chair of the Democratic National Committee
Incumbent
Assumed office January 21, 2021
Vice Chairs
Gretchen Whitmer Tammy Duckworth Ken Martin Henry R. Muñoz III
Preceded by
Tom Perez
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
(1976-02-05) February 5, 1976 (age 48) Orangeburg, South Carolina, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouse
Marie Boyd
Children
2
Education
Yale University (BA) Georgetown University (JD)
Website
Campaign website
Jaime R. Harrison (/ˈdʒeɪmi/JAY-mee; born February 5, 1976) is an American attorney and politician who is the chair of the Democratic National Committee. He previously served as the chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party from 2013 to 2017. Harrison unsuccessfully ran against incumbent senator Lindsey Graham for the South Carolina U.S. Senate seat in the 2020 election.[1][2]
^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. Retrieved November 14, 2022.
Jaime R. Harrison (/ˈdʒeɪmi/ JAY-mee; born February 5, 1976) is an American attorney and politician who is the chair of the Democratic National Committee...
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