Brandon Dillon Explained

Brandon Dillon
Office:Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party
Term Start:July 11, 2015
Term End:February 2, 2019
Predecessor:Lon Johnson
Successor:Lavora Barnes
State House1:Michigan
District1:75th
Term Start1:January 1, 2011
Term End1:August 3, 2015
Predecessor1:Robert Dean
Successor1:David LaGrand
Birth Date:27 April 1972
Birth Place:Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Party:Democratic

Brandon Dillon (born April 27, 1972) is an American politician. He is the former Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party.[1] [2]

Early life and education

Dillon is a graduate of Catholic Central High School (1990), Grand Rapids Community College (1993), Aquinas College, (1996),[3] [4] [5] and Northeastern University.

Career

Dillon was elected Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party in July 2015 after partnering with former Oakland County, Michigan Deputy Clerk Lavora Barnes to run as a team.[6] In 2010, he was a Kent County Commissioner.[5] [7] [8] From 2011 to 2015, Dillon was a Democratic member of the Michigan House of Representatives. As a legislator, Dillon strongly opposed Michigan's Right-to-work law.[9]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Brandon Dillon, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party. https://web.archive.org/web/20150730080632/http://www.michigandems.com/brandon. dead. 30 July 2015. Michigan Democratic Party. 18 September 2015.
  2. Web site: Michigan Democrats elect Barnes leader of state party .
  3. Web site: Brandon Dillon's Biography - The Voter's Self Defense System - Vote Smart. Project Vote Smart. 18 September 2015.
  4. Web site: MIRS News - Biographical Profile - Dillon, Brandon. MIRS News. 18 September 2015.
  5. Web site: Brandon Dillon, Bing Goei race for 75th State House seat draws attention from outside Grand Rapids. MLive.com. 17 October 2010 . 18 September 2015.
  6. Web site: Brandon Dillon elected new Democratic party chairman. 11 July 2015. Detroit Free Press. 18 September 2015.
  7. Web site: Kent County Commissioner Brandon Dillon to run for state House. MLive.com. 22 March 2010 . 18 September 2015.
  8. Web site: Michigan Democrats pick Dillon as new leader. 11 July 2015. WZZM 13 News. 18 September 2015.
  9. News: Vande Bunte. Matt. Why panel named state Rep. Brandon Dillon one of top Michigan Democrats. 19 November 2013. MLive.com. 31 December 2013.

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