David Glidden Explained

David Glidden
Office:	Chair of the Vermont Democratic Party
Term Start:	February 18, 2023
Predecessor:	Anne Lezak
Birth Date:	^[1]
Party:	Democratic
Residence:	St. Albans
Website:	Party website

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

Career

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

Glidden is LGBT.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Team . WCAX News . 2023-02-20 . Vt. Democratic Party elects new chair . 2024-04-17 . . en.
2. Web site: David Glidden elected Vermont Democratic Party chair Vermont Business Magazine . 2024-04-17 . vermontbiz.com.
3. Web site: David Glidden . 2024-04-17 . Ballotpedia . en.
4. Web site: Guha . Auditi . 2023-02-20 . Vermont Democratic Party elects new chair . 2024-04-17 . VTDigger . en-US.
5. Web site: 2023-02-21 . Vermont Democratic Party elects new chair . 2024-04-17 . Bennington Banner . en.