Chair – Daniel Lander
Daniel Lander is the Chair of the Ward 21 Democratic Committee. He has been involved in democratic politics at the local, state, and national level and is excited to serve as vice-chair to help energize democrats in the neighborhood. He served as a Senior Advisor on Mayor Michelle Wu’s 2021 Mayoral Campaign, and has spent a decade in progressive politics and policy across the country, advocating for criminal justice reform, LGBTQ+ civil rights, and democratic engagement. He also served as the National Director of LGBTQ+ Outreach and National Youth Vote Director for Senator Elizabeth Warren’s Presidential Campaign, and as Director of LGBTQ+ Outreach for Stacey Abrams during her 2018 Gubernatorial Campaign in Georgia.
Vice Chair – Donna Palombo
Donna has been a member of Ward 21 Dems Committee since 2014. She has previously served in the roles of Treasurer and Affirmative Action & Outreach Coordinator. Additionally, Donna has been a delegate to the Massachusetts Dems Convention 3 times. She is also very glad about being elected to Secretary this year.
Treasurer – Liz McGuire
Secretary – Alex Camarena
Affirmative Action Officer – Lee Nave