2008 Presidential Campaign Blog

Howard Dean Elected DNC Chairman

Howard Dean elected DNC Chairman.

"If you told me one year ago that I'd be standing here today, as your choice for Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, I wouldn't have believed you. And neither would have a lot of other people."

Howard Dean DNC Chair Announcement

Today, Howard Dean announced his candidacy for the Chairmanship of the Democratic National Committee.

"As I have traveled across our country, I have talked to thousands of people who are working for change in their own communities about the power of politics to make a difference in their own lives and in the lives of others. Every group I have spoken to, I encouraged them to stand up for what they believe and to get involved in the electoral process."