Shad Murib

Shad Murib (born June 14, 1987) is an American politician from Colorado who is the current chair of the Colorado Democratic Party.^[1] Prior to being elected Chair, Shad worked for Colorado Senator John Hickenlooper on his campaign team as Outreach Director before transitioning to a role within Hickenlooper's office once he was elected.^[2] He runs the Copper Bar Ranch as well as his own consulting firm, Ulysses Strategies.^[3]

Shad Murib
Chair of the Colorado Democratic Party
Incumbent
Assumed office April 1, 2023
Preceded by	Morgan Carroll
Personal details
Born	(1987-06-14) June 14, 1987 (age 38)
Political party	Democratic
Spouse	Kerry Donovan
Education	University of Colorado, Boulder (BA)

Growing up in Littleton, Colorado, Shad is a first-generation American as his parents are immigrants from Lebanon. Shad got his start in politics in 2004 volunteering in high school for John Kerry's campaign for president in 2004.^[4] He is married to Kerry Donovan, who he met while working for her campaign for state senate in Colorado in 2018.^[5]