Yvette Lewis (politician)

Yvette Lewis is an American political executive and activist serving as the Chair of the Maryland Democratic Party. Lewis assumed the role in December 2019, succeeding acting chair Cory V. McCray. Lewis has previously served as chair of the party from 2011 to 2015.[1][2][3]

Yvette Lewis
Chair of the Maryland Democratic Party
Assumed office
December 2019
Preceded byCory V. McCray
In office
2011–2015
Succeeded byBruce Poole
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceBowie, Maryland

Lewis served as a superdelegate at the 2016 Democratic National Convention.[4] Lewis is a professional opera singer and lives in Bowie, Maryland.[5][6]

References

  1. Wood, Pamela (December 7, 2019). "Maryland Democrats turn to prior leader, Yvette Lewis, to guide party through to 2022 elections". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  2. "Officers / DNC members". The Maryland Democratic Party. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  3. Amenabar, Teddy (December 7, 2019). "Md. Democrats elect former chairwoman Yvette Lewis to lead party through 2022 elections". Washington Post. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  4. "Yvette Lewis". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  5. Nitkin, Karen (January 16, 2002). "Fostering a young opera audience". baltimoresun.com. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  6. "From Opera Singer To Md. Democratic Party Chair". baltimore.cbslocal.com. Associated Press. May 29, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
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