D-TRIPLE-C
· The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
· The official campaign arm of the Democrats in the House of Representatives
· The only political committee in the country whose principal mission is to support Democratic House candidates every step of the way to victory
REP. STEVE ISRAEL, DCCC CHAIRMAN
Representative Steve Israel (D–NY) is the Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Israel has distinguished himself as a national leader on green energy job creation, a defender of civil and human rights, and an advocate for middle class families. Newsday has called Israel a “rising star” and recently described him as “a strong legislator” and “a principled public servant.”
Israel lives in Dix Hills, NY and represents New York’s 3rd Congressional District, including the Long Island communities of Huntington, Babylon, Islip, Smithtown and Oyster Bay. He was first elected to Congress in 2000.
DEMOCRATIC HOUSE AND CAUCUS LEADERSHIP
Quickly building a strong leadership team for the 2013-2014 cycle, DCCC Chairman Steve Israel has named the DCCC’s four National Chairs.
· Representative Jared Polis will be National Chair for Candidate Services
· Representative Jim Himes will be National Finance Chair
· Democratic Caucus Vice-Chair Representative Joe Crowley will be DC Finance Chair
· Assistant Democratic Leader Jim Clyburn will be National Mobilization Chair
In addition, Chairman Israel named the leadership of three key DCCC Committees for the cycle:
· Representative Tim Walz will Chair the DCCC’s Frontline Program
· Representative Donna Edwards will Chair the DCCC’s Recruitment Committee
· Representative Gary Peters will be Vice Chair of DCCC’s Recruitment Committee
· Representatives Richard Neal, Jim Himes and Terri Sewell will be Vice Chairs of Finance and Chair the DCCC’s Business Council
The DCCC National Chairs and the Committee leadership work closely with DCCC Chairman Israel, Leader Nancy Pelosi, House Leadership and the Caucus to plan and execute strategies that will ensure House Democrats’ success in 2014.
“Building on House Democrats 2012 success, these outstanding Members will lead the charge to pick up seats in 2014 and continue reversing the Tea Party wave,” said DCCC Chairman Steve Israel. “These leaders of our party are committed to standing up for the middle class and holding Republicans accountable for putting the special interests ahead of hardworking Americans. I’m pleased these Democratic leaders will be working with us this cycle to ensure our Members and candidates are building and executing winning campaigns.”
Announcements about additional DCCC Councils and Committees will be made at a later date.
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