David Glidden

David Glidden (born 1994/1995)^[1] is an American politician serving as the chair of the Vermont Democratic Party.

David Glidden
Chair of the Vermont Democratic Party
In office February 18, 2023 – February 22, 2025
Preceded by	Anne Lezak
Succeeded by	Jim Ramsey (acting)
Personal details
Born	1994 or 1995 (age 30–31)
Political party	Democratic
Education	Wells College (BA)

Career

Glidden was first involved in the Democratic party as an intern in 2015. He was a field organizer in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties in 2016. In 2017 he was elected Assistant Treasurer of the party, and in 2021 was elected to Vice Chair of the party.^[2] He also ran in the 2020 Vermont House of Representatives election to represent the Franklin 3-1 District, but lost to Casey Toof and Mike McCarthy.^[3] He was also the communications director in Christine Hallquist's 2018 Gubernatorial campaign.^[4]

Personal life

Glidden is LGBT.^[5]