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Debra DeLee | |
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| Chair of theDemocratic National Committee | |
| In office November 11, 1994 – January 21, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | David Wilhelm |
| Succeeded by | Chris Dodd(General Chair) Donald Fowler(National Chair) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1948-02-09)February 9, 1948 (age 78) |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | University of Wisconsin, Madison (BA) |
Debra DeLee (born 1948) was chair of theDemocratic National Committee from 1994 to 1995, the second woman to hold the post.[1][2] She also was CEO of the Democratic National Committee.
She is president and CEO ofAmericans for Peace Now (APN), a nationalZionist organization dedicated to enhancing Israel's security through peace and to supporting the IsraeliPeace Now movement.[3]
She was born inChicago,Illinois, is a graduate of theUniversity of Wisconsin, Madison.[4] She was asuperdelegate for the2008 Democratic National Convention and endorsedUnited States SenatorHillary Clinton ofNew York in the primaries.
| Party political offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Chair of theDemocratic National Committee 1994–1995 | Succeeded byas General Chair of theDemocratic National Committee |
| Succeeded byas National Chair of theDemocratic National Committee | ||