If these are who you are referring to, I KNOW some of them are working with Howard Dean just fine. I just want fairness.
http://democrats.org/news/200502170001.htmlDNC Elects Slate of Officers
Washington, D.C. – This weekend, Democratic National Committee (DNC) members
elected officers to help newly elected Chairman Howard Dean build a
Democratic Party that will operate from the grassroots up, while working
closely with state parties and standing up for Democratic values. DNC
members elected five vice chairs, a secretary, a treasurer, and a national
finance chair to four year terms each.
Hon. Lottie Shackelford – Vice Chair for Voter Registration and
Participation
Lottie Shackelford is the former mayor of Little Rock, Ark and the first
African American elected to that position. In 1993, she was appointed by
President Bill Clinton to the Board of Directors of the Overseas Private
Investment Corporation (OPIC). Shackelford has worked on numerous campaigns
and serves on the DNC Resolutions Committee. She is the longest serving DNC
Vice Chair.
Mark Brewer – Vice Chair
Mark Brewer was first elected Chair of the Michigan State Democratic Party
in 1995, and continues to serve in that position today. Brewer also heads
the Association of State Democratic Chairs (ASDC), a position to which he
was first elected in 2003 and reelected in February 2005. Brewer has worked
for Cong. Bonior (D-Mich.) and many federal and state campaigns, and serves
on the DNC Rules & Bylaws Committee.
Linda Chavez-Thompson – Vice Chair
Linda Chavez-Thompson is the Executive Vice President of the AFL-CIO and the
highest ranking woman and Hispanic in the AFL-CIO. She has served as an
International Vice-President of AFSCME and serves on many boards and
committees in the labor movement and Hispanic community.
Hon. Mike Honda – Vice Chair
Congressman Honda is serving his third term in the House of Representatives
representing Silicon Valley, California. Honda previously served as a member
of the Santa Clara Board of Supervisors and as a member of the California
Assembly. He serves on the Science and the Transportation and Infrastructure
Committees. With his election as Vice Chair, Rep. Honda now holds the
highest office ever held by an Asian Pacific Islander American (APIA) in a
major political party and serves as Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific
American Caucus. He continues to be a strong voice for the cause of social
justice, tolerance and civil rights.
Susan W. Turnbull – Vice Chair
Susan Turnbull, an activist intheWomen's communityis the National Chair of
the Women’s Leadership Forum, a founder of the DNC Women’s Vote Centerand is
theimmediate past Chair of the DNC Women’s Caucus. Since 1982, Turnbull has
been an active Democratic and civic volunteer in Montgomery County,
Maryland, and has worked on numerous local, statewide and national
campaignsin Democratic Party leadership positions. She has been an elected
member of the DNC from Marylandsince 1992 and served as DNC Deputy Chair
from 2003 until her election as Vice Chair. Turnbull has served on Jewish
community boards for the last 20 yearsand is also a small businesswoman who
owns and operates a commercial space planning firm."
Alice Germond - Secretary
Alice first became a member of the DNC in 1980 having served as a California
Party Official. Germond served in senior positions in the Hart, Dukakis, and
Clinton-Gore Campaigns where she was California's political director in
1992. Alice was the Political Director for Ron Brown's successful race for
Chairman and joined him at the DNC as his Senior Advisor, staying with the
Party as Director of Party and Government Affairs with Chairman Wilhelm.
Alice was the Vice President of NARAL Pro-Choice America from 1999 - 2002,
was elected Chair of the Democratic Task Force of NWPC and coordinated
putting Geraldine Ferraro on the ticket, and worked for the AFL-CIO and
SEIU. Alice has served on numerous Commissions and Boards, including the
Council on Criminal Justice. She was first elected Secretary in 2002 and is
a currently a member of the Rules and By Laws Committee.
Andrew Tobias - Treasurer
Andrew Tobias has written many books in the financial world as well as
working as a Contributing Editor for New York Magazine and Parade Magazine.
Among other organizations, Tobias serves on the Board of Directors of the
Human Rights Campaign.
Maureen White – National Finance Chair
Maureen White is a national and international human rights advocate. She
serves as a U.S. government representative to UNICEF and as the Chair of the
Leadership Council on Children Affected by Armed Conflict.