Mark Brewer is the Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party

Michigan Democratic Party

The Michigan Democratic Party is the state-level party of the United States Democratic Party in Michigan. It is based in Lansing. Mark Brewer is the current Party Chair.-Current officeholders:...

, chair of the Democratic Party

Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

's Association of State Party Chairs http://www.democrats.org/a/party/brewer.html and a superdelegate

Superdelegate

"Superdelegate" is an informal term commonly used for some of the delegates to the Democratic National Convention, the presidential nominating convention of the United States Democratic Party....

http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=Mark_Brewer. On May 31, 2008, he proposed that the Democratic National Committee

Democratic National Committee

The Democratic National Committee is the principal organization governing the United States Democratic Party on a day to day basis. While it is responsible for overseeing the process of writing a platform every four years, the DNC's central focus is on campaign and political activity in support...

 Rules and Bylaws Committee seat the Michigan delegates to the 2008 Democratic Convention, and allocate them according to exit polling. The committee had previously penalized Michigan for holding an early primary by disqualifying the entire Michigan delegation. This early primary had Hillary Clinton, Dennis Kucinich

Dennis Kucinich

Dennis John Kucinich is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1997. He was furthermore a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the 2004 and 2008 presidential elections....

, Mike Gravel

Mike Gravel

Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel is a former Democratic United States Senator from Alaska, who served two terms from 1969 to 1981, and a former candidate in the 2008 presidential election....

, and uncommitted on the ballot. The other Democratic candidates volunteered to remove their name from Michigan's ballot after Michigan violated Democratic National Committee rules by moving the Michigan primary before February 5.

External links

• Mark Brewer (Brewer biography on the official Democratic Party website)