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Democracy for America's Jim Dean Steps Down, Appoints Yvette Simpson New Chief Executive
November 14, 2018
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Nov. 14 -- Democracy for America issued the following news release:

Today, Democracy for America's (DFA) Jim Dean announced his decision to step down from his role as Chair of the national grassroots progressive group, and make former Cincinnati City Council member and history-making 2017 mayoral candidate Yvette Simpson its next Chief Executive, effective January 1, 2019.

As a part of the transition, Dean will move into the special advisor rol . . .

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